Background
Xu, Ji-an was born on October 26, 1939 in Nei-Jiang, Si-Chuan, China. Son of Er-shi Hsu and Zhi-Ying Jiang.
Xu, Ji-an was born on October 26, 1939 in Nei-Jiang, Si-Chuan, China. Son of Er-shi Hsu and Zhi-Ying Jiang.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Peking University, 1960. Master of Science in Physics, Peking University, 1962.
Research associate, associate professor Institute Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 1978-1987. Senior research scientist Diamond Technology Center Norton Company, Salt Lake City, 1987-1988. Geophysicist Hawaii Institute Geophysics University Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, 1988-1994.
Professor Institute Earth Sciences National Chung-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, 1994-1996. Research professor Institute Earth Sciences Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, since 1994. Visiting professor Department Physics.
University Missouri-Columbia, 1980-1982. Postdoctoral associate Geophysical Laboratory Carnegia Institution Washington, 1982-1987.
Married Min-hua Xu, February 3, 1964. Children: Lilian Yuan-Yi, Xiaocun.