Peking University, Oct. 14, 2015: Prof. Chang Zengyi, director of the Center for Protein Science, was elected as the sixteenth president of The Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists by a secret ballot on October 10th.Prof. Chang is a professor of t...

Peking University, Oct. 14, 2015: The Third InterRidge Theoretical Institute was over on September 27, 2015 in Hangzhou. Zhang Huatian, a Ph.D. student from Li Jianghai’s research group, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, gave a short presentation entitl...

Peking University, Oct. 9, 2015: Prof. Sun Qingfeng from International Center for Quantum Materialsreceived 2015 OCPA Achievement in Asia Award (AAA)-Robert T. Prize, for his seminal contribution to the field of quantum transport and spintronics including the helical structure an...

Peking University, Oct. 5, 2015: Tu Youyou, William C. Campbell and Satoshi Omurahave been jointly awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on parasitic diseases. PKU alumna Tu Youyou was awarded for the discovery of artemisinin, an antimalarial drug...

Peking University, Oct. 5, 2015: William Campbell, Satoshi Omura and Tu Youyou jointly won the 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine for their work against parasitic diseases, the award-giving body said on Monday.Irish-born Campbell and Japanese Omura won half of the prize for discoverin...