Background
Ren, Shang Yuan was born on January 10, 1940 in Chongqing, Sichuan, People's Republic of China. Son of JiCheng and Shujuan (Yang) Ren.
physics educator research scientist
Ren, Shang Yuan was born on January 10, 1940 in Chongqing, Sichuan, People's Republic of China. Son of JiCheng and Shujuan (Yang) Ren.
Bachelor of Science, Peking U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Peking U., 1966.
Engineer, Second Semiconductor Factory, Beijing, 1968-1973;
from assistant to associate professor, U. Science Technology China, 1973-1985;
professor physics, U. Science Technology China, 1985-1993;
director semiconductor group, U. Science Technology China, 1985-1990;
professor physics, Peking U., since 1994. Visiting professor U. Notre Dame, 1986-1989. Research professor Arizona State University, 1990-1994, consultant, since 1995.
Member All China Committee on Condensed Matter Theory, 1982-1986.
Member American Physical Society, Chinese Physical Society.
Married Weimin Hu, July 7, 1968. Children: Yujian, Yuhui.