Yilin Zhu

Background

Zhu, Yilin was born on August 17, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Son of Zhonghua and Fuying (Xue) Zhu.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nanjing Institute of Technology, 1953; postgraduate, Harbin Institute of Technology, 1953-1955; postgraduate, Qinghua U., 1958.

Career

Assistant, Beijing Institute of Iron and Steel Industry, Beijing, 1955-1957; engineer, Shanghai (China) Institute of Machine and Electricity Design, 1958-1965; vice director research division, Eighth Institute of Design, Beijing, 1965-1972; vice director research division, Institute of Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Beijing, 1972-1984; vice director of science and technical commission, Institute of Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Beijing, 1984-1989; secretary general of science and technical commission, Chinese Academy of Space Technology, Beijing, since 1989. System designer Statens Järnvägar-2 satellites Institute of Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Beijing, 1975-1982. Member National High Tech/Space Field Expert Committee, Beijing, 1987-1992.

Delegate Chinese Delegation to the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, 1984, 89, 95, 97, 98.

Achievements

• Yilin Zhu has been listed as a noteworthy Space technology expert by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member China Association for Science and Technology (popularization working commission 1979-1985), Chinese Society Space Science (member county since 1983), Chinese Society Science.Writers (member county since 1985), Chinese Society Astronautics.

• International Academy Astronautics

• China Association for Sci. and Tech. (popularization working commission 1979-85)

  1979 - 1985

• Chinese Society Space Sci. (council 1983-2000)

  1983 - 2000

• Chinese Society Sci. Writers (council 1985-2000)

  1985 - 2000

• Chinese Society Astronautics.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, tourism, seeing films, climbing mountains.

Connections

Married Bihua Ye, October 1, 1959. Children:Huijue, Weiyu.

Father:

Zhonghua Zhu

Mother:

Fuying (Xue) Zhu

Spouse:

Bihua Ye

child:

Weiyu Zhu

child:

Huijue Zhu