Background
Zhang, Longxiang was born on March 19, 1916 in Wuxing, Zhejiang Province, China. Son of Mingshi and Lianbi (Zhu) Zhang.
Zhang, Longxiang was born on March 19, 1916 in Wuxing, Zhejiang Province, China. Son of Mingshi and Lianbi (Zhu) Zhang.
Bachelor of Science, Tsinghua University, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1942.
Research fellow chemistry department Yale University, New Haven, 1942—1944. Senior chemist Tung Oil Research Institute, Chungking, China, 1944—1946. Dean Peking University, Beijing, 1976—1978, vice president, 1978—1981, president, 1981—1984.
1st vice. chairman University Council, since 1984. Professor biochemistry, since 1946. Member division biology State Council's Academy Degree's Committee, Beijing, since 1981.
Member State Council's Natural Science Award Committee, since 1980.
Member standing committee People's Political Consultative Conference, Beijing, since 1983. Member of Chinese Bio-chemical Society (vice president 1979-1987).
Married Youqiang Liu Zhang, March 3, 1940. Children: Yuankai, Jingyi.