Background
Wu, Ching-Sheng was born on November 11, 1929 in Nanjing, China. Arrived in United States, 1954, naturalized, 1963. Son of Shao-Ling Wu and Chen-Fang Pan.
Wu, Ching-Sheng was born on November 11, 1929 in Nanjing, China. Arrived in United States, 1954, naturalized, 1963. Son of Shao-Ling Wu and Chen-Fang Pan.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, China, 1954. Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1959.
Senior scientist Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1959—1969. Visiting scientist Atomic Enery Research Establishment, Harwell, England, 1961—1962. Research professor University Maryland Institute Physical Science and Technology, College Park, since 1969.
Visiting associate professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966—1967. Visiting professor National Taiwan University, 1968—1969, Federal University Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1977, Imperial College of Science and Technology, University London, 1977—1978, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Bejing, 1978, honorary professor, since 1979. Guest investigator Max-Planck Institute Physics and Astrophysics, Garching, Germany, 1982, Paris Observatory, Mendon, France, 1983.
Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 1977—1983. Member advisory board Association Plasma Studies in Peoples Republic China, since 1985. Associate editor Journal Geophysical Research, 1984—1986.
Member editorial board Science and Technology Revs., since 1986.
Fellow: New York Academy of Sciences, American Physical Society. Member: International Union Radio Science (member United States national committee of Commission H), American Geophysical Union, Sigma Xi.
Married Lucia Zah-Chien Moh, August 12, 1961. 1 child Bryant C.Y.