Background
Xu, Zhifu was born on November 17, 1962 in Qichun, Hubei, China. Son of Sixiong Xu and Hanjiao Zhang. came to the United States, 1988.
Xu, Zhifu was born on November 17, 1962 in Qichun, Hubei, China. Son of Sixiong Xu and Hanjiao Zhang. came to the United States, 1988.
Bachelor of Science, Wuhan U., China, 1982; Master of Science, Wuxi Institute Light Industry, China, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1992.
Research fellow, Zhengzhou Institute Technology, China, 1985-1988; research assistant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1988-1992; postdoctoral fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1993; research chemist, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Inc., Allison Park, PA., since 1993.
Member American Chemical Society.
Married Suzhen Ruan, August 12, 1987. 1 child, Angela Ruan.