Zhizhan Xu

Background

Xu, Zhizhan was born on December 16, 1938 in Changzhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China. Son of Hui and Yunshu (Tang) Xu.

Education

Graduate diploma, Fudan U., Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 1962; postgraduate diploma, Beijing U., 1965.

Career

Researcher department physics, Beijing U., 1965-1967; director laser fusion department, Shanghai Institute Optics and Fine Mechanics, Academy Sinica, 1967-1978; professor, director laser plasma department, Shanghai Institute Optics and Fine Mechanics, Academy Sinica, since 1978. Vice chairman science county Shanghai Institute Optics and Fine Mechanics, Academy.Sinica, since 1986. Special member China Center Advanced Science and Technology, Beijing, 1987-1988.

Leader/author various research projects.

Achievements

• Zhizhan Xu has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Shanghai commission, member Shanghai committee science and technical Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, since 1988. Member Chinese Physical Society, American Physical Society, Chinese Nuclear Society, Nuclear Fusion Professional Committee (national science and technical committee China), Nuclear Fusionand Plasma Society China (board directors).

• Fellow Third World Academy Scis.; Chinese Physical Society

• American Physical Society

• Chinese Nuclear Society

• Nuclear Fusion Professional Committee (national science and technical committee China)

• Nuclear Fusion and Plasma Society China (board directors)

• Chinese Academy Scis.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, music.

Connections

Married Hanfen Mao, January 19, 1966. Children: Jieqing, Jieping.

Father:

Hui Xu

Mother:

Yunshu (Tang) Xu

Spouse:

Hanfen Mao

child:

Jieqing Xu

child:

Jieping Xu