Congrats to Prof. Zhang Yan for Winning New Cornerstone Grant Support

On October 30, the New Cornerstone Investigator Program announced the second batch of investigators to receive its grant support. Prof. Zhang Yan, from the School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Tianjin University is among the 46 outstanding scientists selected out of 583 applicants. He was also the first person in Tianjin to gain this honor.Dr. Zhang Yan, Chair Professor and Doctoral...

2023-11-02

Using Probiotics to Alleviate Insulin Resistance Uncovers New Treatment Pathways

​Insulin resistance plays a key role in type 2 diabetes research, and a high-sugar diet is often considered one of its main triggers. Recently, Professor Wang Yiwen’s research team at the School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology successfully used the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), as a model to explore the potential role of gut microbiota in insulin resistance.The study results s...

2023-10-30

Intangible Cultural Heritage Opens the Door for International Academic Exchanges

On October 23-24，the “New Era, New Discipline, New Mission: International Academic Forum on Intangible Cultural Heritage,” organized by the Tianjin Federation of Social Science, Tianjin Municipal Education Commission, and Tianjin University Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art (Feng Jicai Institute), was held at Tianjin University.This is the first academic forum in China with a focus ...

2023-10-30

【Vlog】Red Leaf Festival at Tianjin University

2023-10-27

5th Red Leaf Festival of 2023 Opens

On October 22, hosted by Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art and co-hosted by Publicity Department and Youth League Committee, the 5th Red Leaf Festival opened at the Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art.Tianjin University boasts crabapple festival in spring and red leaf festival in autumn. The most beautiful red leaves can be found at the Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art...

2023-10-27

[Gen Z]Moaaz Awan: I’d like to call myself Gen of the BRI era

On October 17, 2023, the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation was held in Beijing. Hearing the news, Moaaz Awan, a PhD student at Tianjin University who hails from Pakistan was very excited, “The forum will definitely promote the high-quality development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).”Moaaz Awan featured in the Pakistan episode of The Call of the Silk Road, a TV doc...

2023-10-27