Sha Qinglin (Chinese: 沙庆林; May 7, 1930 – February 23, 2020) was a Chinese highway engineer and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).[1]

Sha Qinglin
沙庆林
Born(1930-05-07)May 7, 1930
Yixing, Jiangsu, China
DiedFebruary 23, 2020(2020-02-23) (aged 89)
Beijing, China
Alma materShanghai Jiao Tong University
Moscow State Automobile Highway Institute [ru]
Scientific career
FieldsHighway engineering
InstitutionsResearch Institute of Highway, Ministry of Transport
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShā Qìnglín

Biography

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Sha was born in Yixing, Jiangsu, on May 7, 1930. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1951. In 1952 he graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He obtained a Candidate of Sciences degree from Moscow State Automobile Highway Institute [ru] in 1957. After returning to China he worked in the Research Institute of Highway, Ministry of Transport. He died of illness in Beijing, on February 23, 2020, aged 89.[2][3]

Honors and awards

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References

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  1. ^ Hou Jingjing (侯婧婧) (24 February 2020). 89岁公路工程专家沙庆林院士逝世,系本月去世的第4位院士. Tencent (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  2. ^ 沙庆林院士逝世. sina (in Chinese). 25 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  3. ^ Qi Wang (戚望) (24 February 2020). 中国工程院院士沙庆林逝世 享年89岁. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  4. ^ 中国工程院院士、公路专家沙庆林去世 享年89岁. Phoenix Television (in Chinese). 24 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.