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  Chang’e-5 is launched into space by the fifth Long March-5 rocket JIN Liwang/Xinhua News AgencyThe Chang’e-5 mission, named after the ancient Chinese goddess of the moon, will seek to collect lunar material to help scientists understand more about the moon’s history. If successful, it would be the first time for China to have retrieved lunar samples. Prof. XIAO Long from CUG was engaged in...

According to the funding list of the second batch of research and practice projects of “Emerging Engineering Disciplines” announced by the Ministry of Education, all 4 projects applied by CUG will receive funds.The 4 projects are led by Prof. WANG Yanxin from the School of Environment, Prof. JIAO Yuyong from the School of Engineering, Prof. LI Bo from the School of Mechanical Engineering and ...

  CUG team led by Vice President LAI Xulong CUG team wins 5 awardsThe 22nd China Hi-tech Fair (CHTF) was held in Shenzhen from November 11 to 15. CUG team won the Outstanding Organization Award and Outstanding Display Award. Besides, CUG’s organic selenium-rich plant nutrient, Crinoid music robot, and 3D-printed precious medals & innovative jewelry designs were given the Outstanding Exhibits A...

Prof. WANG Lizhe from the School of Computer Science won the Innovator Award in the 8th College GIS (Geographic Information System) Forum held in Guangzhou from November 7 to 8. He also gave a lecture titled “Earth and Big Data: An Information Framework for the Sustainable Development of Earth” as a invited speaker. The College GIS Forum has been held every other year since 2006. (Edited and ...

Prof. DOU Bin from the School of Engineering will be sponsored by the Innovative and Entrepreneurial Talent Attraction Program of Jiangsu Province from 2020 to 2023. (Edited and translated from the Chinese version

According to the Chinese Society for Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, Prof. XIONG Qing from the State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources together with other 19 scientists won the 18th Hou Defeng Young Scientist Award for Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry (hereinafter referred to as Hou Defeng Award)The research interests of Prof. XIONG are “melt/fluid – r...

In the 8th ‘BGP Cup’ National Exploration Geophysics for College Students held at China University of Petroleum (Beijing), teachers and students from the School of Geophysics and Geomatics won 2 first prizes, 1 second prize, and 9 third prizes. CUG won the Outstanding Organization Award. Of the 24 CUG teams entering for the competition, 3 student teams qualified for the finals and won prizes....

The School of Earth Sciences offered the first Geology Field Camp in CUG Zhoukoudian Field Training Base from October 23 to 25. CUG members and 88 students and geography teachers from Beijing No. 4 High School (Shunyi) visited the Peking Man Site and Zhoukoudian Field Training Base, simulated archaeological excavation, attended geology lectures, experienced fieldwork, etc. Prof. ZHENG Jianping ...

ZENG Xilong, YAO Kongxuan, FU Yiyang, ZHANG Pin, and SHAO Yinghui from the School of Computer Science, guided by associate professor CHEN Yunliang, were the only team that won the first prize in Huawei Kunpeng Application Developer Competition held in Wuhan. The team receives the prizeThe competition brought together 29 teams of ICT (Information, Communication, and Technology) practitioners and...

LI Mingtao, a doctoral student from the School of Earth Sciences, and GOU Qiyang, a master’s student from the School of Earth Resources, won Li Siguang Excellent Student Award on October 26. LI Mingtao receives the awardLI is a fifth-year doctoral students majoring in paleontology and stratigraphy whose research is about southern Tibet. He was a winner of Wiley Top 10% Downloaded Paper Award f...