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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

President <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Science and Technology <strong>of</strong> China (USTC);<br />

academician <strong>of</strong> Chinese Academy <strong>of</strong> Sciences<br />

1946: born in Chengdu, capital city <strong>of</strong> Southeast China‘s Sichuan Province;<br />

1968: graduated from Department <strong>of</strong> Modern Physics <strong>of</strong> USTC;<br />

1991: elected academician <strong>of</strong> Chinese Academy <strong>of</strong> Sciences;<br />

Aug. 1996-Jun. 1998: Vice President <strong>of</strong> USTC;<br />

Jun. 1998-present: President <strong>of</strong> USTC;<br />

May 1999-present: commissioner <strong>of</strong> Academic Degrees Committee <strong>of</strong> the State<br />

Council;<br />

2001: elected academician <strong>of</strong> Third World Academy <strong>of</strong> Sciences;<br />

Zhu is also the deputy to the 8th and the 9th National People‘s Congress,<br />

commissioner <strong>of</strong> the 10th Chinese People‘s Political Consultative Conference.<br />

Zhu was a visiting scholar to <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> California, Santa Barbara and<br />

Massachusetts Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology, guest scientist at Brookhaven National<br />

Laboratory and National Research Council Canada, guest pr<strong>of</strong>essor at <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

Grenoble, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Dijon, Université Paris-Sud 11 and <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Helsinki. He<br />

also worked at Universities <strong>of</strong> Cambridge, Oxford and Nottingham as a guest<br />

researcher <strong>of</strong> the Royal Society. At present, Zhu is Fellow <strong>of</strong> the Royal Society <strong>of</strong><br />

Chemistry, Managing Director <strong>of</strong> Chinese Chemical Society, Vice Chairman <strong>of</strong><br />

Chinese Society <strong>of</strong> the History <strong>of</strong> Science and Technology, Fellow <strong>of</strong> International<br />

Union <strong>of</strong> Pure and Applied Chemistry (UPAC) and Director <strong>of</strong> its Department <strong>of</strong><br />

Physics and Chemistry, and Director (2001-present) and Chairman (2004-2005) <strong>of</strong><br />

Association <strong>of</strong> East Asian Research Universities. He was granted the Asian<br />

Achievement Award by Overseas Chinese Physics Association in 1994, the<br />

Thompson Memorial Award by the prestigious international journal Spectrochimica<br />

Acta and the second prize for Key Achievements <strong>of</strong> China Natural Sciences in 2005.<br />

Zhu is the author <strong>of</strong> more than 200 papers and three books.<br />

Edited By : Wang Yi<br />

Translated By : Xia Meifang<br />

Source : www.beijingforum.org<br />

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