Background
Wang, Wan-xian was born on January 2, 1946 in Ninghai, Chekiang, People's Republican China. Son of Chang-xian and Wan-mei (Shen) Wang. came to the United States, 1981.
Wang, Wan-xian was born on January 2, 1946 in Ninghai, Chekiang, People's Republican China. Son of Chang-xian and Wan-mei (Shen) Wang. came to the United States, 1981.
Bachelor of Science, Chekiang U., China, 1968; Master of Science, U. Florida, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1985.
Research scientist, Department Science and Technology, Hangchow, Chekiang., People's Republic of China, 1970-1972; engineer, Institute Camera Machinery, Hangchow, People's Republic of China, 1972-1978; graduate assistant, Peking Astronomical Observatory, People's Republic of China, 1978-1980; graduate assistant, department astronomy U. Florida, Gainesville, 1981-1985; assistant professor, Space Astronomy Laboratory, Gainesville, 1985-1989; research professor, Space Science & Technology, Gainesville, since 1989. Consultant Commission 21, International Astronomical Union, Commission 22, International Astronomical Union, since 1989.
Member American Astronomical Society, American Geophysical Union.
Married Na-na Tian, February 5, 1970. Children: Xiaohui Kevin, Hanhui.