
Tianjin University successfully hosted the Nature Conference: Chemical Processes towards Net-Zero Emissions from September 20 to 21, 2025, as part of celebrations marking its 130th anniversary and the 100-year milestone of its Chemical Engineering discipline. The event was co-organized with Tianjin Normal University, Xinjiang University, the Haihe Laboratory of Sustainable Chemical Transformations,...

Elizabeth Taylor, Chair of the International Engineering Alliance, highlighted China’s remarkable progress in engineering education, noting the significant changes in both vision and momentum that have inspired global peers. She emphasized that China’s transformation in this field reflects a clear vision shared by universities and institutions.Speaking on her visit to Tianjin University, Taylor remarked ...

Richard Andrew Williams, Principal and Vice Chancellor of Heriot Watt University, highlighted his long-standing personal and academic ties with Tianjin University. He first visited China in 1989 and returned in the early 1990s with support from the British Council, spending several summers working alongside faculty at Tianjin University. He described the experience as a “very special period” in the ...

Sebastián Mario Civallero, Vice President of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), expressed his delight at visiting Tianjin University, describing the experience as both inspiring and memorable. He noted that during his visit to the laboratories, he was deeply impressed by the caliber of professionals nurtured at Tianjin University.He also praised the university’s beautiful architecture and the warmth ...

Wendy Larner, President of Cardiff University, remarked that Tianjin University already enjoys an international reputation and is regarded worldwide as a model of innovation and engineering education. She expressed confidence that this reputation will continue to grow.She noted that colleagues at Cardiff University have long worked closely with those at Tianjin University. In recent years, the two ...

Zaw Min Aung, the Chair of the Committee on Education in Engineering of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), emphasized that Tianjin University is playing a leading global role in Emerging Engineering Education, with reforms that are holistic, industry-integrated, and innovation-driven, offering effective solutions to the common challenges facing engineering education worldwide....