1. Ouyang Ziyuan

    Ouyang Ziyuan, born in 1935, Ji'an, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China, is a cosmochemist and geochemist, Research professor, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. With a degree in geology and a doctorate in mineral deposit and geochemistry, he spent many years in deep mines. He later studied nuclear physics and worked in a particle accelerator laboratory. Thus, he put forward the hypothesis of formation of iron meteorites, …

  2. Lu Yongxiang

    Lu Yongxiang (born April, 1942) is president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Lu graduated from Zhejiang University and RWTH Aachen, obtaining his doctorate in 1981. From 1985 to 1987, Lu served as vice president of Zhejiang University, and from 1988 to 1995 president of Zhejiang University. He was assigned vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in November 1993. In June 1994, he was elected academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

  3. Samuel C. C. Ting

    Samuel Chao Chung Ting (born January 27, 1936) is an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in 1976 for the discovery of the subatomic J/ψ particle with Burton Richter. Ting's ancestry is Rizhao (日照縣), Shandong, on mainland China. His parents, Kuan-hai Ting (丁觀海) and Tsun-ying Jeanne Wang (王雋英), met as graduate students in Michigan and moved back to the warring China when Samuel Ting was an infant.

  4. Gang Tian

    Gang Tian (1958 -) is a Chinese mathematician and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is known for his contributions to geometric analysis and quantum cohomology, among other fields. He was born in Nanjing, China, but now divides his time between Princeton University and Peking University.

  5. Zhou Chaochen

    Zhou Chaochen (born November 1, 1937) is a Chinese computer scientist. Chaochen is a professor from Beijing, China. He studied as an undergraduate at the Department of Mathematics and Mechanics, Peking University (1954-1958) and as a postgraduate at the Institute for Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) (1963-1967). He worked at Peking University and CAS until his visit to the Oxford University Computing Laboratory (1989-1992).

  6. He Jifeng

    He Jifeng is a Chinese computer scientist. He Jifeng was a Senior Research Fellow at the Programming Research Group in the Oxford University Computing Laboratory from 1984 to 1998. He worked extensively on formal aspects of computing science. In particular, he worked with Tony Hoare, latterly on Unifying Theories of Programming, resulting in a book of that name. Since 1986, He Jifeng has been Professor of Computer Science at East China Normal University in Shanghai.

  7. Zhang Jie

    Zhang Jie is currently the President of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (since November 2006). He is a physicist and a member of the Chinese Academy of Science (since 2003). Zhang Jie was born in 1958. He received both his bachelor's degree and master's degree from Inner Mongolia University, China, and his Ph.D. degree from Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Science in 1988.

  8. Tong Dizhou

    Tong Dizhou was a Chinese embryologist remembered for his contributions to the field of cloning. He was the former vice president of Chinese Academy of Science Born in Yinxian, Zhejiang province, Tong graduated from Fudan University in 1924 with a degree in psychology, and received a PhD in 1930 from Free University Brussls(ULB). In 1963, Tong inserted DNA of a male carp into the egg of a female carp and became the first to successfully clone of a fish.

  9. Chang-Lin Tien

    Chang-lin Tien, as the 8th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley (1990–97), was the first Asian American and Chinese American to head a major U.S. university. Born in Wuhan, mainland China, Tien and his family fled to Taiwan in 1949 at the end of the Chinese Civil War. He earned a BS in mechanical engineering from the National Taiwan University in 1955 and went on to a fellowship at the University of Louisville in 1956, …

  10. Cai Yuanpei

    Cai Yuanpei died at the age of 76 in Hong Kong. ---Cai Yuanpei and the National Art Academy

  11. Weichang Chien

    WeiChang Chien, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Professor Dr. WeiChang Chien, a renowned scientist and educationist, the President of Shanghai University. He was born in Wuxi County, Jiangsu Province, China, on October 9, 1913. After graduating from Tsinghua University in 1935, he entered the Graduate School of Tsinghua University and became an intern researcher at the National Central Research Institute under the guidance of Prof. Wu Youxun. He obtained Ph.

  12. Fujia Yang

    Professor Fujia Yang (b. June 1936) is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a renowned nuclear physicist and Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, England. He was born in Shanghai and graduated in physics from Fudan University. He was a lecturer and professor of physics at Fudan, becoming President of the university from 1993 to 1999. He was Director of the Shanghai Institute of Nuclear Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences from 1987 to 2001, …

  13. C. C. Tan

    C. C. Tan (Simplified Chinese:谈家桢; Traditional Chinese:談傢楨; pinyin:Tán Jiāzhēn; Wade-Giles:T'an Chia-chen) (b. September 15, 1909), a famous Chinese geneticist. Academician of Chinese Academy of Science. He did his undergraduate work at Soochow University and received a PhD from the California Institute of Technology in 1936. He later taught at Columbia University. "As part of the Morgan group in the 1930s, …

  14. Andrew Yao

    Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (born December 24, 1946) is a prominent computer scientist and computational theorist. He received the Turing Award, the most prestigious award in computer science, in 2000, "in recognition of his fundamental contributions to the theory of computation, including the complexity-based theory of pseudorandom number generation, cryptography, and communication complexity". In 1996 he was awarded the Knuth Prize.

  15. Ren Mei'E

    Ren Mei'e (born September 1, 1913), was a famous Chinese expert on geophysical and coastal science. He was the modern founder of these subjects in China. Ren was born in Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province in 8th Sep 1913. In 1934 Ren graduated from Central University (Nanjing University's former name), Nanjing. In 1939 Ren received his doctorate from University of Glasgow, Scotland. He was the professor of Nanjing University in Jiangsu Province.

  16. Yuanfang Liu

    YuanFang Liu, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), professor of Chemistry in Shanghai University. The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) currently has five sections (Mathematics and Physics, Chemistry, Earth Science, and Technology) as well as eleven branches at Shenyang, Changchun, Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Kunming, Xi’an, Lanzhou and Xinjiang.

  17. Weng Wenhao

    Weng Wenhao (1889 - 27th Jan. 1971) was a Chinese geologist, educator, and paramount politician. He was one of the earliest morden Chinese geologists, and is regarded as the founder of modern Chinese geology and the father of modern Chinese oil industry in many literature. He once served as the President of the Executive Yuan of Nationalist Government from May to Nov. 1948 during the ROC period.