On December 5, 2020, Kyoto University-Tsinghua University Symposium 2020 on Research and Education of Environmental Engineering (herein after the symposium) was successfully held by Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University and Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (TSIGS), with the support of Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies (GSGES), Kyoto University, and Kyoto University-Tsinghua University Cooperative Research and Education Center for Environmental Technology (CRECET).
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic situation, the symposium was held online for the first time. More than 100 participants, including faculty, staff and students of both the universities and staff from Chinese and Japanese environmental-related enterprises supporting CRECET, joined in this symposium and actively discussed. As the 15th symposium, the development of the onsite laboratory initiative of Kyoto University and the progress of Double-Degree program between Kyoto University and Tsinghua University were introduced. Also, researchers from both the universities presented their latest academic achievements, and the technical staff from Chinese and Japanese environmental companies also reported their latest technologies. In addition, the students of Kyoto University and Tsinghua University joining international internship program (Wild & Wise Program) organized by Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University shared their experience in this year.
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