Peking University, Aug. 28, 2012: Recently, PKU alumnus Samuel S. Kou (Kou Xingchang), a professor at Harvard University, won COPSS (Committee of Presidents of statistical societies) 2012 Presidents’ Award.Kou got the award for his groundbreaking contribution to stochastic modeli...

Peking University, Aug. 23, 2012: On August 20, Chen Shiyi , professor from the College of Engineering, PKU, gave an invited lecture on the opening ceremony of the 23rd International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM2012).As the largest and most influential glo...

Peking University, Aug. 8, 2012: Li Wen, an assistant professor at Wayne State University and alumnus of the class 1996 of PKU, was named as one of the recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, according to White House website on July 23, 20...

Peking University, August 6, 2012: PKU student Lei Sheng beat Alaaeldin Abouelkassem of Egypt 15-13 to win Olympic gold in the men’s individual foil in London on July 31, 2012.It is the first Olympic gold medal in men’s foil for China’s men’s foil team and the 11th gold medal in...

Peking University, July 25, 2012: Tian Gang, professor and director of Beijing International Center for Mathematical Research, has been appointed as a member of the Abel Committee 2013/2014 recently. Tian Gang is the first Chinese mathematician to be appointed as committee member...