Yi Gang Zhou

Background

Zhou, Yi Gang was born on October 18, 1930 in Jiangyin, Jiangsu, China. Son of Qing Yuan Zhou and Mei Zhen Gu.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Tsinghua U., Beijing, 1958; Master of Science, Northwestern Polytechnic U., Xi'an, China, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Northwestern Polytechnic U., Xi'an, China, 1986.

Career

Assistant master, Northwestern Polytechnic U., 1958-1972; lecturer materials science and engineering, Northwestern Polytechnic U., 1973-1980; vice professor, Northwestern Polytechnic U., 1981-1985; professor, Northwestern Polytechnic U., since 1986. Technical consultant An Da Forging Plant, Anshun, China, 1980-1985, Hong Yuan Forging and Casting Plant, Xi'an, since 1984.

Achievements

• Yi Gang Zhou has been listed as a noteworthy Materials science and engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association China Mech. Engineering, Association China Inventors, New York Academy Sciences.

• Association China Mechanical Engineering

• Association China Inventors

• New York Academy Scis.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, calligraphy, cooking.

Connections

Married Hai Li, February 5, 1964. Children:Hong, Tie, Ying.