Wang Enge
| Wang Enge | |
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| Native name | 王恩哥 |
| Born |
January 1957 (age 59) Shenyang, Liaoning |
| Residence | Beijing |
| Alma mater |
Liaoning University Peking University |
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Years active | 1990 - present |
| Organization | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
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| Traditional Chinese | 王恩哥 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 王恩哥 | ||||||
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Wang Enge (born January 1957) is a Chinese physicist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He succeeded Zhou Qifeng to the office of the President of Peking University on 22 March 2013.[1][2] From 15 February 2015, he becomes the Vice President of Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Life
Early life
Wang was born into a wealthy and highly educated family in Shenyang, Liaoning.[3][4] During the Down to the Countryside Movement, he became a sent-down youth in Liaozhong County. After the Cultural Revolution, he was accepted to Liaoning University in December 1977, obtaining a B.S. and M.S. in theoretical physics.[3][4][5] After graduation, Wang went to study in America at Princeton University.[4] Wang received his Ph.D. from Peking University in July 1990.[4][6] In January 1992, Wang attended the University of Lille Nord de France.[4][7]
Career
In 2007, Wang was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, at the age of 50.[7][8] In 2009, Wang served as the President of School of Physics of Peking University. On 22 March 2013, Wang was promoted to become the President of Peking University.
Work
- Y. Guo, Y.F. Zhang, X.Y. Bao, T.Z. Han, Z. Tang, L.X. Zhang, W.G. Zhu, E.G. Wang, Q. Niu, Z.Q. Qiu, J.F. Jia, Z.X Zhao, and Q.K. Xue, Science 306, 1915 (2004), Superconductivity modulated by quantum size effects.
- G. Y. Zhang, X.D. Bai, X. Jiang, and E.G. Wang, Science 303, 766d (2004), Tubular Graphite Cones -Response.
- G. Y. Zhang, X. Jiang, and E.G. Wang, Science 300, 472 (2003), Tubular Graphite Cones.
- Xiaolin Li, Guangyu Zhang, Xuedong Bai, Xiaoming Sun, Xinran Wang, Enge Wang and Hongjie Dai, Nature Nanotechnology 3, 538(2008), Highly conducting graphene sheets and Langmuir–Blodgett films.
References
- ↑ 王恩哥任北大校长 周其凤因年龄不再担任 (in Chinese). Chinanews. 2013-03-22.
- ↑ "Wang Enge appointed president of Peking University". Peking University. Retrieved 2013.
- 1 2 "Wang Enge: the 26th president in the history of Peking University". People. Retrieved 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Message from the President". Peking University. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ "Enge Wang". Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ "Wang Enge". Retrieved 2013.
- 1 2 "执掌北大校印的著名物理学家——王恩哥院士侧记". Peking University. 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
- ↑ "王恩哥 北京大学党委常委、校长". Peking University. Peking University. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Zhou Qifeng |
President of Peking University 2013 - 2015 |
Succeeded by Lin Jianhua |