Zhou Qifeng
Zhou Qifeng | |||
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周其凤 | |||
![]() Qifeng in 2011 | |||
President of Peking University | |||
In office November 2008 – March 2013 | |||
Preceded by | Xu Zhihong | ||
Succeeded by | Wang Enge | ||
President of Jilin University | |||
In office 2004–2008 | |||
Preceded by | Wu Boda | ||
Succeeded by | Zhan Tao | ||
Personal details | |||
Born | Liuyang County, Hunan, China | November 20, 1947||
Political party | Communist Party of China | ||
Alma mater | Peking University University of Massachusetts Amherst | ||
Chinese name | |||
Traditional Chinese | 周其鳳 | ||
Simplified Chinese | 周其凤 | ||
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Zhou Qifeng (Chinese: 周其凤; born October 1947) is a Chinese chemist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He served as president of Peking University from 2008 to 2013.[1] In 1995, he became executive vice-dean of the graduate school of Peking University and later as vice-provost of Peking University until 2001.[1][better source needed]
He was president of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) between 2018–2019[2] and member of Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1] He is also a deputy of National People's Congress of the People’s Republic of China.[3]
Early life and education[edit]
Zhou Qifeng was an undergraduate student in Peking University from 1965 to 1970, and became a faculty member immediately after his graduation in 1970.[1] He studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst and was awarded Master of Science in 1981 and Doctor of Philosophy in 1983.[1]
He was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f 北京大学网站:周其凤 北京大学党委常委、校长 Archived July 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Past Officers". International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
- ^ "IARU - IARU Presidents". archiv.iaru.ethz.ch.