Beijing Institute of Technology

Twenty Years On: BIT School of Foreign Languages Celebrates Two Decades of Growth; BIT Professor Becomes Youngest Ever Xplorer Prize Winner

Zhou Tiankuang, an associate professor at BIT's School of Interdisciplinary Science, has recently won the2026Xplorer Prize in the Frontier and Interdisciplinary Category, becoming the first recipient born after1995— and at30the youngest in the award's history. The BIT-developed insect radar network becomes the world's largest

The insect radar technology developed by the BIT research team has enabled China to build the world's largest monitoring network for migratory crop pests, providing 24/7 protection of national grain production.