Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University is the oldest institute of higher education in China, and pioneered the development of modern Chinese education.
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Athletics
Public Fitness Exercises for Women’s Day 2023
This year marks the 113th anniversary of International Women’s Day. In order to celebrate the festival, promote a healthy lifestyle for faculty and staff, and further create a positive and active campus atmosphere, according to the requirements of Healthy China Action, on the afternoon of March 3, Tianjin University (TJU) held a nationwide fitness exercise at the Weijin Road Campus and Peiyang...
2023-03-21 -
Research
Progress on Coal-derived Acetylene based Electrocatalytic Semi-hydrogenation for Ethylene Production
Recently, a research team led by Professor Zhang Bing from the School of Science, Tianjin University has made progress in the research of coal-derived acetylene based electrocatalytic semi-hydrogenation for ethylene production. The research results have been published in the Nature subjournal- Nature Sustainability (Figure 1) under the title "Economically viable electrocatalytic ethylene produc...
2023-03-20 -
Global
[GenZ]There is a world, there is construction--Kashan Khan's Inquiry into World of Steel and Concrete
Only three months into 2023, Kashan Khan, a Pakistani doctoral candidate at the School of Civil Engineering, has gotten off to a flying start in his academic research with 4 papers published. Up to now, Kashan has published 19 papers, 12 of which are first-authored and in top journals. He has participated in two national research projects, two provincial and ministerial research projects, and s...
2023-03-20 -
Research
Tianjin University Develops Heart Relief Hydrogel
Researchers from Tianjin University said on Wednesday that they have developed a new type of hydrogel that can effectively inhibit ventricular remodeling, promote vascular regeneration and restore cardiac electrophysiological function. The research is expected to help patients with ischemic myocardial infarction. Prof. Li Junjie from the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology led the res...
2023-03-17 -
Research
Cover Article Looks into Peptide-based Biomimetic Materials
“Peptide”, a term that often appears on medicines or cosmetics ingredients, is no stranger even to ordinary people. It is a class of polymers composed of amino acids connected by peptide bonds, which is the basic component of living organisms. Biomimetic mineralization is to simulate the mineralization process of organisms in nature, such as the formation of bones, teeth, shells, etc., and us...
2023-03-15 -
Campus
AICHTRC Approved as Tianjin Intangible Cultural Heritage Research Base
Recently, Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage Theories Research Center (AICHTRC) at Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art, Tianjin University was approved as one of the first batch of Tianjin Intangible Cultural Heritage Research Base.Professor Feng Jicai is the Director of AICHTRC. In collaboration with experts and scholars in related fields from many Asian countries, AICHTRC integrates th...
2023-03-15 -
Campus
Fitness Activities Held to Celebrate International Women's Day
At 1:30 p.m. on March 3, a series of fitness activities were held on both Weijin Road Campus and Peiyangyuan Campus to celebrate International Women's Day. Ms. Lei Ming, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Tianjin University, together with over 1,200 female faculty members on both cammpuses participated in the event.In the session of aerobic exercise, with guidance of teachers from the P...
2023-03-06 -
Research
New Oral Delivery System Sheds Light on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment
A new oral delivery system sheds light on nano drug treatment of intestinal disease. It was developed by Associate Prof. Li Nan’s group from the School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology in cooperation with Professor Voigt Adam from Mendel University in Czech Republic. Their research result was published in the journal of Advanced Materials.Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic ...
2023-03-13 -
Campus
[GenZ] Fan Jiayuan: Ardent Law Student, Eloquent Speaker
In the 2022 National University Student Environmental Resources Moot Court Competition held on March 5, 2023, our university’s Law School sent out a team of ten (9 student contestants and 1 faculty adviser) and won the championship with the highest team score. Fan Jiayuan (樊嘉源), an undergraduate team member, was awarded the honor of “Best Player” which was given to only two people out of ...
2023-03-09 -
Campus
Black Swans Become New Favorites on Campus
Tianjin University welcomed new residents on lakes recently. Black swans settled down on both Weijin Road Campus and Peiyangyuan Campus, joining original residents geese and ducks. Since these lovely creatures appeared, campus felt more vigorous and beautiful. Numerous students gather along the lakes every day to watch them excitedly, making them the new favorites at TJU.Videos by Yan Zhaoxua
2023-03-09 -
Campus
"Extraordinary Decade" Exhibition of TJU Development Achievement
On February 27, the opening ceremony of "Extraordinary Decade" Exhibition of TJU Development Achievement was held in Zheng Dong Library. Professor Yang Xianjin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Tianjin University, and Student representative Li Shuangyang, PhD student from the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, jointly unveiled the plaque of the exhibition.On the theme of "Extraor...
2023-03-08