​On February 15, the United Nations Satellite Center (UNOSAT) released on its official website a report by Li Xi’s team at Wuhan University (WHU) on the assessment of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes using luminous remote sensing. The report was completed by WHU in cooperation with UNOSAT and was also published through the Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System jointly operated by the Euro...

In order to attract outstanding young talents to conduct research at Wuhan University, and to support and nurture young talents with development and innovation potential to pursue academic excellence and reach the peak of science and technology, the university has established the "Postdoctoral Excellence Programme". The application and selection process for the Postdoctoral Excellence Program...

Recently, the first “Huawei Cup” Postgraduate Network Security Innovation Competition in China was held. Wuhan University (WHU) won five first prizes, ranking first among universities in China. The team called Luojia Hill’s AIMM from the School of Computer Science and Engineering took the national first prize in the creative works competition for their outstanding project “InvisDefense invi...

Recently, the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) announced the project results of the National Key Research and Development Programs (NKPs). The “China-Morocco Laboratory of Mechanics of Thin-walled Composite Structures”, a key project of the NKP “International Cooperation in Technology Innovation between Governments”, led by the group of Professor Hu Heng in the School of Ci...

“Ms. Deng has led me into the academic field of discourse research, which is a whole new world for me.” “I felt most lucky to be one of Ms. Deng’s students. She has boosted my academic confidence and improved my mentality.” “With the exposure of Professor Deng’s influential instruction, I have now become a dedicated teacher.” Professor Deng LimingWhen asked what they would like to s...

​With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, the voiceprint recognition system has been widely used in society, especially in the financial sector. However, voice spoofing attacks can easily deceive some apps like WeChat and Alipay, triggering public concern.Is there any kind of technology intended for spoofing countermeasures that can protect our voice security and privacy? In the ...

More than 800 species of birds soar under the firmament of the Tibetan Plateau—“the roof of the world” with their feathers across the sky, leaving behind a chapter of their lives. On November 20, the 18th Yuewei Lecture was held in the School of Life Sciences with "Unusual" Ornithology Lab members: Chen Shicheng, Wei Sai and Li Hui. By sharing their amazing experiences and insights on ornith...

WUHAN, Dec. 9 (China Economic Net) – Sponsored by Wuhan University, Hubei Association of Science and Technology, and the University of Punjab, the 2nd International Cooperation & Development Forum on Honglian Type Hybrid Rice was held today. Scientists and officials from China and Pakistan attended the forum online or offline to explore Sino-Pak cooperation on hybrid rice in the future.The 2n...

Recently, a young food delivery guy went viral on the internet, reported successively by Weibo, People’s Daily, and Xinhua News Agency. It turns out that this young man, Yang Dekun, who runs through the streets and delivers hot pancakes, is also a Ph.D. student majoring in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering at the Institute of Technological Sciences of Wuhan University (WHU). Why does a per...

On November 30, 2022, the 4th ‘China-France-Africa Forum on Higher Education’ was successfully held at Wuhan University with over 100 presidents and scholars from more than 20 universities in China, France and Africa holding a lively discussion on the theme of ‘Building a tripartite community of higher education between China, France and Africa in the New Era’ through online (offline) parti...