Founded in 1911, Tsinghua University is a leading public research university in Beijing, China. Originally established as Tsinghua College, it has evolved into one of China's most prestigious universities, combining tradition with modern research and innovation across multiple disciplines.
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Tsinghua provides comprehensive career development through extensive industry partnerships and global connections. The university maintains strong relationships with multinational corporations and research institutions, facilitating internships, research opportunities, and job placements.
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
English Language Education Expert and Academic Writing Specialist
Dr. Fang Yang serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Tsinghua University, where she specializes in teaching English for Academic Purposes. Her academic career includes experience as a visiting scholar at Baylor University, enhancing her understanding of cross-cultural language education. Through her Coursera courses, including "Conversational English Skills," "General Academic English," and "Just Reading and Writing English," she helps international students develop practical English language skills for academic and professional contexts. Her teaching methodology combines traditional academic rigor with practical communication skills, focusing on helping non-native English speakers navigate academic environments effectively. Her expertise spans both written and spoken English, with particular emphasis on academic writing and presentation skills for university-level students
Computer Science Expert and Educational Innovator
Dr. Junhui Deng serves as Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Tsinghua University, where he has been a faculty member since 1997. After earning both his Bachelor's and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology from Tsinghua University, he has established himself as an expert in computational geometry, scientific visualization, and computer graphics. His research contributions include developing innovative algorithms for real-time collision detection and parallel volume rendering systems. His excellence in teaching has been recognized through prestigious awards, including the 2019 Beijing Higher Education Famous Teacher Award and the 2017 New Centenary Teaching Achievement Award of Tsinghua University. As a member of the Teaching Committee at Xinya College, he continues to shape computer science education. Through his comprehensive Coursera series on Data Structures and Algorithms, he shares his expertise with Chinese-speaking students worldwide, making complex computer science concepts accessible to a broader audience.