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The launching ceremony of the Chinese University Alliance of Earth System Science (CUAESS) was held at Tsinghua University on December 8, 2025. Tsinghua University, Nanjing University, Tianjin University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology serve as the founding members of the alliance. Prof. Wu Huaqiang, Vice President of Tsinghua University, and 11 academicians from the Chin...
On November 23, 2025, the 21st General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Academician Chen Deliang from the Department of Earth System Science (DESS), Tsinghua University, was invited to serve as an international juror for the inaugural One World Sustainability Award, and delivered the award citation at the conference’...
Introduction to the ForumThe Department of Earth System Science at Tsinghua University is thrilled to announce the Earth System Science Forum, a platform designed to spark engaging discussions and foster collaboration on the most critical topics in Earth System Science. This event is an excellent opportunity for young scholars from around the globe to connect, share insights, and learn more abo...
On the morning of September 1, the "AI and Climate Change Lecture Series" was held in the Lecture Hall of Tsinghua University’s Ziqiang Science and Technology Building. The event was co-sponsored by Chinese Science Bulletin and Science Bulletin, and co-hosted by the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) at Tsinghua University and the Institutes of Science and Development of the Chinese Aca...
The 16th Summer Davos Forum was held in Tianjin from June 24 to 25. Professor Chen Deliang from the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) at Tsinghua University attended the forum upon the invitation of the World Economic Forum. The forum brought together more than 1,700 political, business, and academic leaders and representatives from over 90 countries and regions to discuss pressing glob...
Professor Chen Deliang from Tsinghua University's Department of Earth System Science (DESS) recently participated in the interdisciplinary salon "When Science Meets Art: Protecting Glaciers for a Cooler Planet" at the National Centre for the Performing Arts. The event brought together actress Liu Tao, explorer Wen Xu, and other distinguished guests from arts, sciences, and various other social ...
On the morning of June 21, the 2025 Graduate Commencement Ceremony of the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) at Tsinghua University was held in the Reception Hall of the Main Building. Attending the ceremony were over 100 participants including Department Chair Luo Yong, Party Committee Secretary Geng Rui, Deputy Secretary Lu Hui, faculty representatives, Class 2025 graduates, and their ...
On March 12, 2025, Academician Liu Congqiang and Professor Zhu Jialei of Tianjin University accompanied by their delegation, visited Tsinghua University's Department of Earth System Science (DESS-THU) upon the invitation of Academician Chen Deliang. The guests were warmly received by DESS leadership including Academician Chen Deliang, Dean Luo Yong, Party Committee Secretary Geng Rui, and over ...
The list of recipients for the 19th "Tsinghua Outstanding Mentor" award has recently been announced. Among the honorees is Professor Lu Hui from the Department of Earth System Science (DESS), who has been recognized with this prestigious award for the second time. Congratulations to Professor Lu Hui!Professor Profile:Lu Hui, a tenured professor, doctoral supervisor, and Deputy Secretary of the ...
Tsinghua University held an appointment ceremony to welcome Professor Chen Deliang, a globally acclaimed climate scientist, as a newly appointed chair professor on November 26. The event was attended by Tsinghua University President Li Luming, with Vice-President Wang Hongwei presiding.Li Luming addresses the ceremony.On behalf of Tsinghua University, Li extended a warm welcome and heartfelt gr...
At 12:03 Beijing time on November 11, 2024, the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) at Tsinghua University witnessed a significant milestone as "Tsinghua DESS," the first satellite named after the department, was launched atop the Lijian-1 Y5 carrier rocket. The satellite has successfully reached its designated orbit.Rocket ignition (source: a video screenshot)The "Tsinghua DESS" Satellit...
From August 26 to 30, 2024, the International Summer School, “Research and Development and Application of Earth System Model”, was held in 6A117, the Sixth Classroom Building, Tsinghua University. This summer school was sponsored by the Department of Earth System Science (DESS), Tsinghua University and co-sponsored by the Beijing Super Cloud Computing Center. Professor Lin Yanluan, deputy dea...
