On July 15, 2016, the opening of the 3rd EOC forum was held at Union Buildings of Tianjin University and Nankai University. The EOC Symposium had launched by academician Zhou Qilin, and it opens annually in the charge of the State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry with a different theme every year, and this years topic is “Transition Metal Catalysis for Organic Synthesis”. The symposium had invited 17 renowned chemists from worldwide to address academic lectures and 11 domestic ou

The International Talent Forum of Nankai University was inaugurated for the first time on June 24. Based on the platform of “State Key Disciplines” and “State Key Laboratories”, six sub-forums of different disciplines were to be held this year, among which, the “International Youth Chemists Forum”, the sub-forum of the College of Chemistry was the first. Zhu Liping, Deputy Secretary and Vice Chairman of Party Committee, and Xue Jinwen, Secretary of the Party Committee of Nankai University bot

On May 27th, Professor Ang Li was invited to the Boling Forum, who delivered a lecture named “To Travel and To Arrive--A Journey of Natural Product Synthesis.” At the beginning of the lecture, Li introduced historic achievements in total synthesis and analyzed the inherent laws of those delicate natural products. Then he shared interesting anecdotes from leading organic chemists, which brought peals of laughter and enlivened the atmosphere. After that, Li talked about how he gradually became

The list for the Cheung Kong Scholars Program in 2015 was announced officially by the Ministry of Education. Seven talents of Nankai University were on the list. Professor Gong Chen and professor Fangyi Cheng, from the college of chemistry, both were elected as the Yong Scholars. By far, there have been fifty-nine professors, including thirty-nine distinguished professors, sixteen chair professors, and six young scholars in Nankai who got enrolled in the program.Professor Gong Chen Professor

On April 29th, Professor Xueming Yang, the member of CAS, delivered his address in State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry. The topic is “A way to excellence-- my experience in scientific research”. Professor Yang shared his experiences when he was young. He explained that he started his research in experimental science because he was fascinated by nature when he was young, but step by step he finally became one of the most important scholars in molecular reaction dynamics. He sugg

Under the joint efforts of Pro. Bin Zhao’s group and Pro. Weichao Wang’s, a novel photocatalyst with bifunctional photocatalytic activities in water splitting and photo-degradation of organic pollutants, was successfully synthesized and structurally characterized. The related work has been published on Angewandte Chemie early in January. By far, it’s the first report on the photocatalyst that can not only produce hydrogen, a source of green energy, through photocatalytic splitting of water, bu

Thanks to concentrated effort and careful preparation of our staff, the Wechat account “nankaichem” is finally launched at the beginning of 2016. We provide official news of our college and the latest information of chemistry in Nankai. We welcome attention and support from teachers, students, alumni and all members of the public. If you have any question or advice, please tell us immediately. Your feedback will help us to improve our account and to make contributions to our college. All our

It is our sincere pleasure to invite you to Tianjin this summer for the 2016 International Youth Chemists Forum at Nankai University. The forum will be held on June 23-25th, 2016. The topics of the Forum cover all areas of chemistry, including traditional chemistries (organic/inorganic/physical/analytical), material science, environmental chemistry, and chemical biology etc. We are accepting speaker applications now through April 30th, 2016. The applicants should hold a PhD degree in chemistr

On December 11, 2015, the well-known chemist, Academician of Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), Xiaozeng You hired out as a chair professor of the Shixian Yang Lecture. At the ceremony for the employment of chemist Xiaozeng You at the Science Complex, the vice-president of Nankai University, Naijia Guan gave him the letter of appointment and the bronze statue of Professor Shixian Yang, and wore the emblem of Nankai University for him. Academician of CAS, the dean of the College of Chemistry, Q

After careful preparation, the English website of our College of Chemistry is finally launched today! Thanks to the support from leaders of the college, cooperation of every department and the faculty, great efforts made by every member, we have a new bridge to connect us with other people working on chemistry and science all over the world. Nankai University is always an international university and the College of Chemistry has close collaboration with foreign colleges. The successful establi

On 6th November, the first academic seminar of “Hundreds of young academic leaders training program” for college of Chemistry was successfully held in the report hall of Central laboratory, co-sponsored by Office of human resources of Nankai University and Center for faculty development. Tong Jiadong, vice president of Nankai University, Professor Zhou Qilin, Dean of the College of chemistry, Su Jing, director of Office of human resources, members of the academic committee and some students at

Recently, the famous supramolecular chemist, Professor Philip A. Gale from Southampton College of UK visited the Chemistry College of Nankai University, at the gracious invitation of the ‘2011 Tianjin Chemistry Collaborative Innovation Center’, and gave a lecture about Advances in anion and amino acid transport which was chaired by Professor Guo Dongsheng at the Auditorium of Synthetic floor, Elements School. During the report, Professor Gale introduced the latest progress of anions and amino

On the first day of the academic year 2015-2016, Gong Ke, the president of Nankai University, and Wang Lei, the assistant of the principal, came to our college to conduct research, with the college leadership team members attending the meeting. First, the college leadership team members reported the work they were in charge of, including cases of the students and teachers backing to school, school readiness conditions, and the completion of the summer projects. After that, the participants d

September 10th is Chinas 31st Teachers Day. The academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of the College of Chemistry of Nankai University, Shen Panwen is regarded as the example among the faculty. This year, Mr. Shen Panwen has marked his 100th birthday. He has been a teacher for seventy-five years, and he is the one who has taught the longest time in the basic disciplines in China. He’s still teaching undergraduates over the age of 90. Yesterday morning, Nankai University held