On August 1, 2025, the world said farewell to an extraordinary mind. Professor Zhou Heng, a renowned fluid mechanicist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and revered professor at Tianjin University, passed away peacefully in Tianjin at the age of 96.To those who knew him, Professor Zhou was not just a scholar but a symbol of wisdom, integrity, and perseverance. He was one of Tianjin University’...
It is with profound sadness that Tianjin University announces the passing of Professor Zhou Heng, a distinguished expert in fluid mechanics, esteemed educator, and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Professor Zhou, who served as Honorary Dean of the School of Mechanical Engineering, passed away in Tianjin at 8:54 a.m. on August 1, 2025, after battling illness. He was 96 years old.Professor ...
A groundbreaking proof-of-concept study published in Nature Microbiology demonstrates how a smartphone-controlled capsule can direct engineered gut bacteria to produce anti-inflammatory therapies, heralding a new era in precision medicine. The research, conducted by a team from Tianjin University and Northwest A&F University, successfully tested the system in pigs with colitis, showcasing its potential ...
“I hope to establish my own company to further promote trade cooperation between Tajikistan and China, contributing to the economic development of my hometown,” said Temurzoda Amirhamza, a 24-year-old Tajik student at Tianjin University.Temurzoda comes from Dangara city in Tajikistan’s Khatlon province, around 100 kilometers south of the capital, Dushanbe. Dangara has emerged as a key location for ...
The aroma of sizzling Mapo Tofu wafted through the small family restaurant in Seoul, filling the air with spices and memories. For Kim Min Jung, a 21-year-old South Korean student at Tianjin University, this was more than just a dish—it was a connection to her childhood and to China, a country she had long dreamed of returning to.“I was seven when my family lived in Guangdong for a few months,” ...
In July 2025, Tianjin University’s School of Chemical Engineering and Technology celebrated its 100th anniversary. Over the past century, it has stood as a cornerstone of China's chemical education and research, adapting to the nation’s needs and contributing to global advancements. From pioneering industrial chemistry courses to leading innovations in green catalysis, the school has consistently ...