Zhu Yongguan (Chinese: 朱永官; pinyin: Zhū Yǒngguān; born August 1967) is a Chinese geologist and the current director of the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).[1][2]

Zhu Yongguan
朱永官
BornAugust 1967 (age 57)
Alma materZhejiang University
Imperial College London
Scientific career
FieldsPedology
InstitutionsInstitute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Education

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Zhu was born in Tongxiang, Zhejiang in August 1967. In 1989 he graduating from Zhejiang Agricultural University (now part of Zhejiang University). He received his Master of Science degree from the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 1992 and doctor's degree in environmental biology from Imperial College London in 1998, respectively.

Career

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He returned to China in 2002 and that same year became a researcher at the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He served as its deputy director in July 2007, and two years later promoted to the Director position.[3]

Honours and awards

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  • 2002 National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars
  • 2009 State Natural Science Award (Second Class)
  • November 22, 2019 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

References

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  1. ^ Song Binbin (宋彬彬) (22 November 2019). 百万桐乡人的骄傲!桐乡人朱永官新当选中国科学院院士. zjol.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  2. ^ 朱永官:做中国的科研,成为世界的科学家. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). 17 November 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ^ 桐乡人的骄傲 桐乡人朱永官新当选中国科学院院士. 163.com (in Chinese). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.