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Professor Zhimin Jian Returns to Shanghai Following Successful Completion of China’s 42nd Antarctic Expedition to Prydz Bay

On April 29, Professor Zhimin Jian, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dean of the School of Ocean and Earth Science at Tongji University successfully completed the Prydz Bay joint cruise of China’s 42nd Antarctic Expedition and returned to Shanghai. Serving as Chief Scientist Advisor for the expedition, Prof. Jian sailed aboard the polar research icebreaker Xuelong 2, bringing back valuable deep-sea sediment cores and first-hand observational data from the Southern Ocean. These sampl

2026-05-20

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Research Vessel “Tongji” Tracking Carbon in the South China Sea

In recent days, Chinese scientists aboard the Research Vessel (R/V) “Tongji” have been carrying out a continuous “carbon-tracking” expedition in the northern South China Sea, focusing on geological proxies and records of the ocean carbon cycle.The R/V “Tongji” conducted its spring voyage in the South China SeaSpring marks the “lull” between the winter and summer monsoons in the South China Sea, and it is also the “prime time” for scientific expeditions.In the early hours of April 20, the R/V “To

2026-05-06

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Research Vessel “Tongji” Hosts “Ship–Shore Connected Classroom” Livestream, Inspiring Youth to Explore Paleoclimate Science

On April 28, during the TJ2603 expedition in the South China Sea, the Research Vessel (R/V) “Tongji” organized a science outreach livestream event titled “Tongzhou Classroom: Ship–Shore Connection.” Under the theme “Tracing Carbon in the South China Sea — Unlocking the Keys to Paleoclimate Evolution,” the event connected the deep-sea research site with a classroom at Tongji University Affiliated Xinjiangwancheng Experimental School in Shanghai via satellite, delivering an immersive ocean science

2026-04-30

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Professor Yehuda Ben-Zion Gives Blue Ocean Forum Lecture on Damage-Related Radiation in Earthquakes

On the morning of October 22, 2025, at the invitation of Professor Cheng Yifang, Professor Yehuda Ben-Zion from the University of Southern California (USC) visited the State Key Laboratory of Marine Geologyand delivered the 60thBlue Ocean Forum lecture, titled “Theoretical and Observational Results on Damage Related Radiation,” in the first-floor lecture hall of the Ocean Building. The lecture examined the mechanisms and observational evidence of radiation generated by rock damage during earthqu

2025-12-08

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Open for Applications: 2026 Marine Scholarship of China

The Marine Scholarship of China for the year 2024 is now open for applicationsfrom October25, 2025 to December 20, 2025(with all the online procedures completed).The Marine Scholarship of China is jointly initiated by the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) and the Ministry of Education of China (MOE) for the purpose of providing financial support to outstanding students from the coastal countries or regions around the South China Sea, the Pacific and the Indian Oceans and African developing coun

2025-10-28

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Blue Ocean Forum No. 59 | Professors John Vidale and Heidi Houston from the University of Southern California Visit Our Institute and Deliver Keynote Lectures on Fault Rupture Geometry and Crustal Strength

At the invitation of Professor Cheng Yifang, Professor John Vidale and Heidi Houston from the University of Southern California (USC) visited our institute on July 7th, 2025, and delivered two academic talks as part of the 59thBlue Ocean Forum. Themed “How Faults Break: Crustal Strength and the Geometry of Earthquake Rupture,”the forum focused on cutting-edge scientific questions such as seismic energy release, fault zone complexity, and the strength of the Earth’s crust.Professor John Vidale is

2025-07-25

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Professor Yair Rosenthal Delivers 58th Blue Ocean Feast Lecture on Climate Studies

Recently, Professor Yair Rosenthal, Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, visited the School of Ocean and Earth Science at the invitation of Academician Zhimin Jian. Professor Rosenthal delivered the 58th Blue Ocean Feast lecture, entitled “Geology, History and Art in Service of Climate Studies: A Window to the Past, Look to the Future.” Held in the first-floor lecture hall of the Ocean Building, the event provided an inspiring and interdisciplinary academic experience for attending fac

2025-07-07

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MGLAB Signs Memorandum of Understanding with STMKG, Indonesia

On May 20, 2025, the State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology at Tongji University (MGLAB) and theState College of Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (STMKG)of Indonesia held a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This milestone marks a significant step forward in educational and scientific collaboration between the two institutions. Looking ahead, both parties are committed to working together to deepen cooperation across multiple levels and research fields.Attending th

2025-05-28

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Professor Chris Ballhaus (University of Bonn) and Michael Steiner (Freie Universität Berlin) Visit for Academic Exchange

From March 26 to 29, Professor Chris Ballhaus from the University of Bonn and Professor Michael Steiner from Freie Universität Berlin visited the State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology for academic exchange, at the invitation of Associate Professor Simon Hohl.Professor Chris Ballhaus at the University of Bonn, currently a visiting professor at the Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, is an internationally renowned expert in experimental petrology. He is known for his pioneerin

2025-05-26

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Professor Naki Akçar from the University of Bern Visits School of Ocean and Earth Science and Delivers Seminar

Recently, at the invitation of Professor Liu Zhifei and Associate Professor Deng Kai from the State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology, Professor Naki Akçar from the University of Bern, Switzerland, visited the School of Ocean and Earth Science and delivered a seminar.Professor Akçar heads the Glacial Geology Research Team at the University of Bern’s Institute of Geological Sciences. His research focuses on Quaternary-period interactions among geophysical processes, climate change, and human socie

2025-05-26

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Tongji begins construction of scientific cabled backbone system of the East China Sea Seabed Observation Subnet

On October 17, Tongji University commenced construction on its scientific cabled backbone system of the East China Sea Seabed Observation Subnet, which is a key component of the National Undersea Scientific Observation Network, a major seabed based national science and technology infrastructure led by Tongji University for China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, marking a significant step forward towards building the subnet.The subnet of East China Sea seabed observation has two landing sites, one in Linga

2024-11-27

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Open for Applications: 2025 Marine Scholarship of China

The Marine Scholarship of China for the year 2024 is now open for applicationsfrom December 1, 2024 to February 20, 2025(with all the online procedures completed).The Marine Scholarship of China is jointly initiated by the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) and the Ministry of Education of China (MOE) for the purpose of providing financial support to outstanding students from the coastal countries or regions around the South China Sea, the Pacific and the Indian Oceans and African developing cou

2024-11-08

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Renowned Marine Geologist WANG Pinxian Releases New Popular Science Book Science and Culture: An Academician's Perspective on the Source of Innovation

At 82 years old, he completed three deep-sea dives in the South China Sea over just nine days. By 85, he became a popular science video blogger, amassing over a million followers and earning the affectionate title “The Playful Ocean Scholar” from netizens. Now, nearing 90, WANG Pinxian, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and renowned marine geologist, has released a new popular science book, Science and Culture: An Academician’s Perspective on the Source of Innovation. He is also a p

2024-11-04

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TS2-38-9 Voyage Completes Deep-sea Research Mission in Western Pacific Ocean

On August 15, research vessel Exploration-2 (also known as Tansuo-2) carrying Chinas manned submersible Deep Sea Warrior, set sail from the port of Nanshan, Sanya. Professor Zhimin Jian and his team from the State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology of Tongji University (MGLab) and research fellows from the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering，Chinese Academy of Sciences (IDSSE，CAS）boarded the vessel for the 29-day TS2-38-9 voyage. During its expedition to the Western Pacific Ocean, “Deep

2024-11-01

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