Chinese chemist
Zhou Qifeng (Chinese: 周其凤; born October 1947) is a Chinese chemist and academician who formerly served as 10th President of Peking University from 2008 to 2013.[1] He currently serves as Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering in the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering at Peking University. He is also a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
At Peking, 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
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] In 2010. he received honorary Doctor of Science from University of Massachusetts Amherst.[4]
He was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999.[1]
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External links
- Qifeng Zhou, Faculty, College of Chemistry of Molecular Engineering, Peking University
- 周其凤研究组 Prof.Qi-Feng Zhou Research Group, College of Chemistry of Molecular Engineering, Peking University
- Qifeng Zhou, Member, Division of Chemistry, Academic Divisions of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
- PKU President Zhou Qifeng details his "Chinese dream", Peking University News, Mar 6, 2013