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Professor Koen Lamberts, President and Vice-chancellor of the University of Sheffield, and Professor Wang Zhenli, Vice-President of Nanjing University

Visitors from China’s leading Nanjing University

On Wednesday 19 June 2019, we welcomed a delegation from Nanjing University to our research centre in Sheffield.
Professor Koen Lamberts meets Hu Jinbo in China

Professor Koen Lamberts visits China

The university’s new President, Professor Koen Lamberts, visits China in order to further strengthen partnerships in research and student exchange.
A group photo of delegates at China UK Workshop on Wide Band-gap Semiconductor Materials and Devices

China-UK Workshop on Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Materials and Devices

In June 2018, over 40 delegates from the UK and China attended the first China-UK workshop on Wide Band-gap Semiconductor Materials and Devices, hosted by The Centre for GaN Materials and Devices.
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Professor Tao Wang is an invited speaker at the eighth Asia-Pacific Workshop on Widegap Semiconductors

The eighth Asia-Pacific Workshop on Widegap Semiconductors will be held in Qingdao, Shandong, China from 24-27 September 2017.
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Interview with Professor Tao Wang features in ‘China Daily’

Professor Tao Wang is quoted in an article which highlights the research partnership between the University of Sheffield and Nanjing University, in the field of Semiconductor Optoeletronics.

| Published by China Daily
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Opening of the Joint Research Centre for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Optoelectronics

The Joint Research Centre for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Optoelectronics was formally opened on 7 July 2014. We welcomed a delegation from Nanjing University visiting Sheffield to strengthen links between the two universities.
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International collaboration launched with plans to create a more energy efficient world

A new pioneering partnership has been signed between the University of Sheffield and Nanjing University in China. It will begin with this specialist centre bidding to create a more energy efficient world within the next 50 years.