The 3rd Meeting Between AAFIE (American Alliance for International Education) and Fudan University
Date: July 20, 2016 Wednesday
Representatives from Fudan University
Guanghong Ding, PhD, Assistant President, Fudan University
Lei Xu, PhD, Executive Dean of Fudan College; Director of the Academic Affairs Office, Fudan University
Zhifeng Ying, PhD, Deputy Dean of Fudan College; Deputy Director of the Academic Affairs Office, Fudan University
Xiangfeng Zhou, Deputy Dean of Fudan College; Deputy Director of the Academic Affairs Office, Fudan University
Bo Hu, PhD, Deputy Dean, School of Information Science & Engineering, Fudan University
Grace Zhiyuan Yu, Asst Professor, School of Social Development & Public Policy Department of Sociology, Fudan University
Representatives from American Alliance for International Education
Thomas Gold, PhD, Chairman, American Alliance for International Education; Professor, University of California Berkeley
Gilbert Stewart, VP, American Alliance for International Education
William Ash, Director of Education, American Alliance for International Education
Marc Kowalski, Director of Education, American Alliance for International Education
John Poladian, Director of Education, American Alliance for International Education
Frank Zeng, Director of International Collaboration, American Alliance for International Education
Project Showcase
Project showcase is to publicly demonstrate the results of individual and team-based efforts on team projects over the semester. This is the final stage of your team projects. The project showcase provides an opportunity for your team to present your project to faculty, industry representatives, international experts, other students, and guests. Your project receives a significant portion of the final grades from the showcase. It is also an important learning experience stressing teamwork and communication.
Sample Project Showcase Photos from UC Berkeley (USA) and Xi'an Jiaotong University (China)
About Fudan University
Founded in 1905, Fudan University comprises 17 full-time schools, 69 departments, 73 bachelor's degree programs, 22 disciplines and 134 sub-disciplines authorized to confer Ph.D. degrees, 201 master's degree programs, 6 professional degree programs, 7 key social science research centers of Ministry of Education P.R.C, 9 national basic science research and training institutes and 25 post-doctoral research stations. It has 40 national key disciplines granted by the Ministry of Education, nationally third. At present, it has 77 research institutes, 112 cross-disciplinary research institutes and 5 national key laboratories.
Fudan University enrolls over 45,000, including full-time students and students in continuing education and online education. Additionally, there are nearly 1,760 students from overseas, ranking second nationally.
Fudan University has a high-level research faculty of over 2,600 full-time teachers and researchers, including 1,350 professors and associate professors, 30 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, nearly 660 doctoral supervisors, 26 special professors and 2 lecture professors of "Cheungkong Scholars Program", 3 distinguished professors and 10 special professors of Fudan University, 6 principal scientists of Project 973 and 25 "Young Experts with Prominent Contributions to the Country".