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Wu, Ru-Shan was born on December 9, 1938 in XingYang, Henan, China. Son of Yue Ren Wu and Song Zhen Zhang. came to the United States, 1990.
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Ru-Shan Wu, Chinese Geophysicist. Recipient Certified of Merit, National Conference Science Technology China, 1977. Fellow Chinese Geophysical Association; member American Geophy. Union, Society Exploration Geophysical, Seismological Society American, International Association Seismology Physics Earth Interior (member committee heterogeneity, chair subcommittee heterogeneity, chairman committee wave propagation).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics, North-Western University, Sian, China, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Geophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984.
Career
Research assistant, Institute Geophysical Prospecting, Min. Geology, Peking, China, 1962-1965;
research scientist, Institute Geophysical Prospecting, Min. Geology, Peking, 1966-1977;
senior research scientist, Institute Geophysical Prospecting, Min.
Geology, Peking, 1977-1978;
assistant research physicist, University California, Santa Cruz, 1986;
associate research geophysicist, University California, Santa Cruz, 1987-1988, 90-95;
research geophysicist, Institute Tectonics, University California, Santa Cruz, since 1995;
director modeling and imaging laboratory, Institute Tectonics, University California, Santa Cruz, since 1997;
associate research geophysicist, Institute Geophysics, Chinese Academy Sciences, Beijing, 1988-1989;
research geophysicist, Institute Geophysics, Chinese Academy Sciences, Beijing, 1989-1990. Visiting science Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1978-1980, postdoctoral associate, 1984-1985. Visiting science National Research Center Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan, 1988-1989.
Cons.exploration research Arco Oil and Gas Company, 1988-1992. Visiting professor Federal University Bahia, Salvador, Brazil, 1990-1991, Karlsruhe (Germany) University, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Chinese Geophysical Association. Member American Geophy. Union, Society Exploration Geophysical, Seismological Society American, International Association Seismology Physics Earth Interior (member committee heterogeneity, chair subcommittee heterogeneity, chairman committee wave propagation).
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Children: Xili, Hui-han.
