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Full Moon Reunion, Warmth Everlasting — A Wonderful Recap of the Mid-Autumn Festival Event

As the autumn breeze brings refreshing coolness and the fragrance of osmanthus fills the air, the bright moon shines high in the clear sky. On the evening of September 27, the School of Advanced Materials (SAM) held the warm and joyful Mid-Autumn Festival event “Charming New Materials, Fun Mid-Autumn,” jointly organized by the Graduate Student Union and the 2025 Master’s Cohort Party and You...

Oct 6, 2025

Global University Materials Science Deans Forum Held at Peking University

On September 21, the 2025 Peking University Global University Materials Science Deans Forum, themed “Twenty Years of Synergy, Gathering Global Materials Expertise,” was held at the Yingjie Exchange Center. The event was hosted by the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Peking University, co-organized by the School of Advanced Materials (SAM) at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate S...

Sep 25, 2025

Yingjie Chen | From Ningde to Peking University: A Transition from Industry to Academia

Yingjie Chen, Associate Researcher at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, former senior practitioner in the new energy industry, and head of the Algorithm Department at Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL)/Ampacetech.I. Breaking Through: A Cross-Boundary Journey from Tsinghua to Ningde to Peking UniversityHow does one keep pushing forward by stepping out of their comfort z...

Sep 25, 2025

Multiple Scholars from the SAM Selected as Global Top 2% Scientists

On September 19, the 2025 edition of the Global Top 2% Scientists List, compiled by Professor John P. A. Ioannidis’s team at Stanford University, was released, marking the eighth edition of this prestigious ranking. Based on the Scopus database, the list provides standardized metrics such as total citations, h-index, co-author-adjusted hm-index, citations by author position, and a composite in...

Sep 22, 2025

School of Materials Science and Engineering Held International Disciplinary Evaluation Meeting

On September 20, the International Disciplinary Evaluation Meeting for Materials Science was held at the Yingjie Exchange Center, hosted by the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Peking University and co-organized by the School of Advanced Materials (SAM) at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School and the Peking University Zhengzhou Advanced Materials Research Institute. Attendee...

Sep 23, 2025

Zhongzhen Wu | From Laboratory to Industrial Transformation Frontline: “Cold Bench” and “Hot Innovation”

Zhongzhen Wu, Tenured Associate Professor at the School of Advanced Materials (SAM), Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School; National Youth Talent; Ph.D. Supervisor.I. From Harbin Institute of Technology to Peking University: Persistence and FocusIn one sentence, Professor Zhongzhen Wu’s core achievement is that his team was the first—and remains the only one—to apply continuous high-pow...

Sep 16, 2025

Delegation from the University of Malaya Visits SAM at PKU Shenzhen

To deepen international educational cooperation under the "Belt and Road" initiative and promote scientific, technological, and cultural exchanges between Chinese and Malaysian youth, a delegation of faculty and students from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia (hereinafter referred to as "the delegation") was invited to visit the School of Advanced Materials at Peking Un...

Jun 20, 2025

First Domestic High-Power, Large-Area Magnetron Sputtering Equipment Successfully Commissioned

On the morning of June 17, 2025, China’s first domestically developed high-power, large-area magnetron sputtering equipment—with fully independent intellectual property rights—officially passed acceptance testing at the Jinjia Industrial Park in Bao’an District, Shenzhen. The equipment was jointly developed by Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Jinjia Group, and the Houlang Laborat...

Jun 20, 2025

Jiaxin Zheng’s Team Successfully Develops Hylanemos, a World-Class Computational Materials Science Software

Recently, the research group led by Jiaxin Zheng at Peking University’s School of Advanced Materials, in collaboration with Shenzhen Eacomp Technology, successfully developed Hylanemos, a density functional theory (DFT) computational software with fully independent intellectual property rights, based on the high-performance Julia programming language. This achievement ensures complete autonomy...

Jun 19, 2025

Prof. Ruqiang Zou's Team Member, Associate Researcher Lei Gao, Wins the 2024 Malvern Panalytical Scientific Award

Recently, the School of Advanced Materials at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School received exciting news: the 2024 Malvern Panalytical Scientific Award has been granted to Dr. Lei Gao, Associate Researcher in Professor Ruqiang Zou’s team, in recognition of his outstanding research published as first author in Nature Communications, titled “Boosting lithium ion conductivity of antiperov...

Jun 19, 2025

Hong Meng: From Interdisciplinary Integration to Innovation, Illuminating the Future of Organic Optoelectronics through Education

In 2014, a scholar with extensive industrial experience arrived in Shenzhen, a hub of innovation. At the School of Advanced Materials, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, he dedicated himself to the research and education of organic optoelectronic materials, fostering generations of innovative talent with a distinctive educational philosophy.Hong Meng & His Team MembersI. A Cross-Discip...

Jun 19, 2025

Faculty Exchange Forum IV: Enhancing Talent Cultivation through Research Integration

To further improve the quality of graduate education, strengthen the faculty mentorship system, and systematically plan the roadmap for scientific research and innovation, the School of Advanced Materials held the fourth session of its Faculty Exchange Forum on April 24, 2025. The event took place in Room H105 at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School. Mingjie Zhou, Deputy Director of the A...

Jun 19, 2025

Historic First! PKU Shenzhen Student Tennis Team Clinches 2025 "Peking University Cup" Championship!

On March 29-30, 2025, the "PKU Cup" Tennis Tournament concluded successfully at the Peking University Second Sports Ground Tennis Courts. Guided by the Communist Youth League Committee of Peking University and the Department of Physical Education, and co-hosted by the PKU Student Union and the Peking University Tennis Association. The PKU Shenzhen Graduate School Student Tennis Team, formed by ...

Apr 22, 2025

Weekend Like a PKUSZer | Your Ultimate Campus & City Guide!

Ever wondered how PKUSZ students spend their weekends? DeepSeek has you covered with the ultimate weekend guide. Ready to plan an unforgettable weekend? Let’s dive in!Whether you're hitting the books, expanding your social network, or exploring the city,There’s something for everyone! Let's dive in!On-Campus ActivitiesLibrary:Needa quietspacetostudyorjustwanttoexploresomethingnew?The Shenzhen...

Mar 12, 2025

Inauguration of the PKU Shenzhen-Hong Kong Hetao Science and Innovation Center

On April 26, 2025, the Shenzhen-Hongkong Hetao INnovation and cEnter of Science (SHINES) at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School was officially inaugurated. The unveiling ceremony was witnessed by Mr. Leung Chun-ying, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the fourth Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regi...

Mar 6, 2025