CUHK-Shenzhen Welcomes UCI Engineering Dean

Prof. Gregory Washington, Dean of Samueli School of Engineering, and Dr. Lily Wu, Director of Academic Innovation Programs, Samueli School of Engineering from University of California, Irvine, paid a visit to CUHK-Shenzhen on 11 July 2018 to discuss collaboration details regarding the 3+2 Integrated Bachelor-Master Arrangement between the two institutions. Prof. Washington and Dr. Wu were welcomed and hosted by Prof. Simon Pun, Assistant Dean of School of Science and Engineering (SSE), Prof. Yan Zhou and Prof. Tsung Hui Chang, Co-Chairs of SSE, and Mr. Paul Ke, Director of Office of Academic Links.

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) is a public research university located in Irvine, Orange County, California. It offers 80 undergraduate degrees and 98 graduate and professional degrees. The university is designated as having very high research activity in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UCI was ranked 42nd in National Universities by 2018 US News Ranking. Its engineering programs also rank top among national universities.