Qiang Zheng, a microbiologist at Xiamen University in southeast China, wants to know whether bacteria and other marine microorganisms can be harnessed to help combat global warming.
On 6 April 2022, XMU held a ceremony in the Jian’nan Auditorium to mark its 101th anniversary. Representatives of the faculty and alumni joined the event online and in-person.
Professor Zhang Zongyiassumed office as the President of XMU. Professor Zhang Rong will serve as XMU Party Secretary.
Recently, School of Management, Xiamen University has officially passed the evaluation of European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), receiving another five-year accreditation, which is the highest standard within EQUIS.
On March 8, CCTV released the third episode of its serial program Discover Wonderful Life. Reporters stepped on board the Research Vessel Tan Kah Kee of XMU, broadcasting a live class given by teachers and students from the College of Ocean and Earth Sciences.
To detect the direct molecular target of metformin, Prof. Lin Shengcai, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, from the School of Life Sciences of XMU, has led a research team to study how metformin activates AMPK since 2014.
To detect the direct molecular target of metformin, Prof. Lin Shengcai from the School of Life Sciences of XMU has led a research team to study how metformin activates AMPK, a sensor of the energetic cellular status and an important tumour suppressor pathway, since 2014.
On the evening of 4 January, the 2022 New Year Concert of Xiamen University, co-performed by Xiamen University and Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra, was staged at the Banlam Grand Theater.