Zhang Jin (physical chemist)

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Zhang Jin
张锦
BornDecember 1969 (age 52)
Tongxin County, Ningxia, China
Alma materLanzhou University
University of Leeds
Scientific career
FieldsPhysical chemistry
InstitutionsCollege of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
National Center for Nanoscience and Technology
Doctoral advisorLiu Zhongfan
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張錦
Simplified Chinese张锦

Zhang Jin (Chinese: 张锦; born December 1969) is a Chinese physical chemist and nanotechnologist. He serves as Professor and Deputy Dean at the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, and as Deputy Director of the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology.

Biography[]

Zhang was born in Wangjiayuan Township of Tongxin County, Ningxia in December 1969.[1] He has an elder brother.[1] He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Lanzhou University in 1992 and 1995, respectively.[1] He completed his doctoral work in 1998 there under the supervision of .[1] He conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Leeds from 1998 to 2000.[1]

In 2000 he joined the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, becoming professor in 2006 and deputy dean in 2015.[1] In October 2018 he was appointed deputy director of the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology.[1]

Honours and awards[]

  • 2001 Outstanding Young Chemist Award of Chinese Chemistry Society (CCS)
  • 2005 New Century Excellent Talents in Universities of Ministry of Education
  • 2007 Natural Science of Sci-Tech Achievements in Universities (First Class; second contributor)
  • 2007 National Natural Science Funds for Distinguished Young Scholar
  • 2008 State Natural Science Award (Second Class; second contributor)
  • 2011 Supervisor of National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation
  • 2013 Cheung Kong Professorship
  • 2015 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
  • 2017 State Natural Science Award (Second Class)
  • November 22, 2019 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g 宁夏故事 张锦：汪家塬村走出的中科院院士. thepaper (in Chinese). 25 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  2. ^ 2019年中科院院士增选结果揭晓，64人当选，最小年龄42岁. ifeng (in Chinese). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

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