In December 2022, with the support of the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, ECUST officially launched the Shanghai Carbon Neutrality Basic Research Special Zone.After three years of dedicated development, the special zone has successfully accomplished its mid-term goals. It has become a core engine and a key testing ground for the university’s implementation of China’s carbon peaking and carbon neutrality strategy, consolidating basic research and enhancing original inn

Recently, ECUST hosted a showcase event on AI-enabled teaching innovation to advance the national strategy for digitalizing education and promote the integration of artificial intelligence into classroom teaching. The event was livestreamed via Tencent Meeting, attracting nearly 140 teachers from ECUST and peer universities both online and offline.At the exhibition event: Jianjun Chen (left), Chuanjie Fan (right)Jianjun Chen, Professor from the School of Mechanical and Power Engineering, shared

Recently, a delegation of universities from Ecuador visited ECUST. The delegation consisted of 28 leaders from 21 Ecuadorian institutions, including Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), as well as representatives from the Ecuadorian Corporation for the Development of Research and Academia (CEDIA). Prof. Weihong Zhu, an academician from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Vice President of ECUST, attended the exchange event. Yongsheng Li, Director of the International Cooperation and Communica

Recently, ECUST and SINOPEC Engineering Group Co., Ltd. officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish an international student internship and practice base. In collaboration with Saudi Aramco, the three parties will jointly build an integrated international education platform that provides internship and training opportunities for international students and cultivates versatile talents with professional expertise and a global perspective.Wenli Du (Member of the Standing Comm

Recently, a delegation from the Kingdom of Cambodia visited ECUST. The delegation included Chring Botumrangsay, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia; KY Chanromdoul, Deputy Minister of Ministry of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and NGUON Visoth, Consul General of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Shanghai. Chuanhai Jiang, the Secretary of the CPC ECUST University Committee met with the guests, a

Recently, a landmark moment in sports history unfolded at the 2026 London Marathon. Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe crossed the finish line in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds, becoming the first athlete officially recognized by World Athletics to complete a full marathon in under two hours, marking the beginning of the “sub-two-hour era” in marathon history. Behind this breakthrough was the strong support of ECUST’s scientific and technological innovation.The core midsole material of the Adidas A

Recently, Dr. Serdar Mutlu, Co-founder and Chair of the Board of Governors of International Business University (IBU) in Canada, visited ECUST to discuss advancing substantive collaboration in business education. He was received by ECUST Vice President Weihong Zhu. During the meeting, Weihong Zhu reviewed the history of cooperation between the two institutions. He highlighted that the ECUST School of Business has earned the “Triple Crown” accreditation (AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA) and followed the

​On April 22nd, on the occasion of the 31st World Book and Copyright Day, ECUST Library and the University Trade Union jointly hosted an immersive cultural experience event titled “Scholarly Fragrance Across Campus: Cultural Market” at Fengxian Campus.