Jian Qian

Background

Qian, Jian was born on November 20, 1939 in Wuxi, Qiangsu, China. Son of Yu Ren Qian and Fen Song.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Beijing U., 1963; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, City College of New York, 1981; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, CUNY, 1984.

Career

Researcher, Institute Mechanics, Academia Sinica, China, 1963-1979; Doctor of Philosophy program and adjunct lecturer, CUNY, 1979-1984; researcher, chairman theoretical department, Beijing Institute Environmental Features, 1985-1988; professor, researcher, Graduate School Academia Sinica, Beijing, since 1988.

Achievements

• Jian Qian has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, Chinese chess, music.

Connections

Married Jun Wei Qiu, October 1971. Children: Ning, Ping.

Father:

Yu Ren Qian

Mother:

Fen Song

Spouse:

Jun Wei Qiu

child:

Ning Qian

child:

Ping Qian