On October 14-15, the delegation from College of Engineering, SFU University of Canada, leading by dean of College of Engineering Prof. Mehrdad Saif visited FIT(Faculty of Information Technology) and FE(Faculty of Engineering). The vice-directors of the two faculties Prof. He Qinming and Prof. Xu Dehong received the delegation at the second Conference room of the Administration Building, Yuquan Campus. The SFU University hoped to extend the cooperation with other departments of FIT and FE according to the model that it cooperates with the College of Computer Science and Technology. The delegation came for further discussion of cooperation details with the two faculties and relative departments on the basis of preliminary contact in May.
Firstly, Prof. Mehrdad Saif introduced the basic information of College of Engineering of SFU. After the communication in English level, bilingual education and so on, both sides thought the foundation of cooperation had been established and the cooperation with the three departments is only the beginning, hoped that cooperation can be further extended to more departments.
Prof. Zhang Xianmin and Prof. Yang Dongxiao from Dept. of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, Prof. Zhang Guangxian from Dept. of Control Science and Engineering and Prof. Fu Xin from Dept. of Mechanical Engineering respectively received the visitors in their own department’s meeting room and talked about the details of cooperation. The delegation visited the laboratory.
At last, Prof. Chen Hang from College of Biomedical Engineering & Instrument Science and Prof. Nian Hang from College of Electrical received the delegation for the cooperation possibility.
The delegation also visited the School History Museum and Zijingang Campus. They had a further understanding of the development history and education conception of Zhejiang University (ZJU). The collaboration agreement between ZJU and SFU would expand and deepen the cooperation between the two schools.