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On the afternoon of April 27, 2023, the Department of Earth System Science (DESS), Tsinghua University held the Seminar on Teaching in the Spring Semester of 2023 and the 713th Doctoral Forum in the Multi-Functional Hall on the M floor of Mong Man Wai Technology Building. Xiong Nijuan, Deputy Director of the Inspection Office of the Party Committee of the university, and Yuan Junpeng, Vice Pres...
Dear leaders, experts, alumni, teachers, students and friends,Upon the advent of the New Year in 2023, we would like to extend our highest respect, sincerest greetings and New Year's wishes to all faculty, students and their families, global alumni, leaders at all levels, brother departments and friends from all walks of life who have long cared for and supported the development of the Departme...
Under the goal of global carbon neutrality, many climatologists have pointed out another advantage of reducing emissions in response to climate change, that is, improving air quality. In fact, it is also true the other way around.China’s clean air actions, launched in 2013, have yielded two results: pollution reduction and carbon emission reduction. The emissions of various air pollutants drop...
On the morning of June 25, the 2022 Commencement for Graduate Students of the Department of Earth System Science (DESS) was held in the West Meadow of North Court, Tsinghua University. Professor Luo Yong, Party Secretary and Dean of the DESS, attended and addressed the ceremony. A total of 21 graduates and supervisors of the DESS Class of 2022 attended the ceremony, which was held both online a...
After winter came spring, and summer followed springThe COVID-19 pandemic in 2022 has left us a special memory.The Graduation Thesis Defense in 2022This important ceremony of “completing graduate study”In this special periodAssumed a different meaning.Despite the inevitable regret of being separated in two placesWe have recorded this wonderful regretSending graduates our best wishesThat they ...
On February 10, 2022, the Department of Earth Science System (DESS) and the Institute of Global Change of Tsinghua University held the "Earth System Science Forum: Nobel Prize and Climate Change Science" online, to promote the development of earth system science and inspire young students' interest in research on climate change. Also attending the forum was Academician Qin Dahe of the China Met...
1. The Tsinghua DESS supercomputing team won the Gordon Bell Prize for the third timeOn the afternoon of November 18 (U.S. time), the 2021 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Gordon Bell Prize, the highest international honor in the field of supercomputing application, was announced at a hybrid virtual/in person supercomputing (SC21) conference held in St. Louis, U.S. state Missouri. The...
Li Wei’s Research Group of the Department of Earth System Science (DESS), Tsinghua University has recently published a research paper online, revealing the biophysical effects of growing bioenergy crops at large scale in the world, and exploring the impact of different bioenergy crop types, distributions and planting areas on biophysical effects.Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS...
On November 29, Zhang Qiang’s Research Group and Tong Dan’s Research Group of the Department of Earth System Science (DESS), Tsinghua University jointly published a paper titled “Health co-benefits of climate change mitigation on strategic power plant retirements and pollution controls” online in Nature Climate Change, revealing that the health co-benefits of carbon emission reduction in th...
On the afternoon of November 18, US time, the winning team of the Gordon Bell Prize in 2021 was announced at the International Supercomputing Conference (SC21) in St. Louis, Missouri. The Chinese supercomputing team won this honor for its achievement “Closing the Quantum Supremacy Gap: Achieving Real-Time Simulation of a Random Quantum Circuit Using a New Sunway Supercomputer” (SWQSIM). The m...
On November 10, 2021, the award ceremony of "Xie Yibing Youth Meteorological Science & Technology Award" was held in Peking University. Wang Yong, Associate Professor of the Department of Geosciences of Tsinghua University, who had won the "Xie Yibing Youth Meteorological Science & Technology Award" in 2021, delivered an academic report at the award ceremony.Wang Yong Delivered Academic ReportA...
On October 21, 2021, the National “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan” Scientific and Technological Innovation Achievement Exhibition was held in the Beijing Exhibition Center, which would last until the 27th of the month. Themed “Innovation-Driven Development Towards a Science and Technology Power”, the Achievement Exhibition highlighted the major scientific and technological achievements made by C...
