Ke Jun

Ke Jun (Chinese: 柯俊; pinyin: Ke Jun; Wade–Giles: K'o Chün; 23 June 1917 – 8 August 2017) was a Chinese metallurgist who specialized in the formation of bainite. He was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1980.[1] Born in 1917, Ke graduated from the Chemistry Department of Wuhan University in 1938. He gained his doctorate degree at University of Birmingham in Britain in 1948. He died in Beijing on 8 August 2017 at the age of 100.[2]

Ke Jun
Born	23 June 1917 Changchun, Jilin, China
Died	8 August 2017 (aged 100) Beijing, China
Alma mater	Wuhan University University of Birmingham
Scientific career
Fields	Metallurgy History of science and technology
Institutions	University of Science and Technology Beijing
Doctoral advisor	Daniel Hanson

References

1. "钢铁人生 孳孳百年-光明日报-光明网". epaper.gmw.cn. Retrieved 2017-08-27.
2. "Chinese scientist's final contribution to his beloved field". China Daily. Retrieved 2017-08-27.