Lin Haiqing
Lin Haiqing (Chinese: 林海青) is a Chinese physicist currently serving as Chair of the Department of physics, Chinese University of Hong Kong.[1]
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Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
Alma mater | University of Science and Technology of China | ||||||
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Fields | Computer physics | ||||||
Institutions | Chinese University of Hong Kong Beijing Computing Science Research Center | ||||||
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Chinese | 林海青 | ||||||
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Education
In March 1978 Lin entered the University of Science and Technology of China, where he completed his bachelor's degree in physics in 1981. Then he pursued advanced studies in the United States, first earning Master of Science degree from Iowa State University in 1983 and then doctor of physics degree from University of California, San Diego in 1987.[1]
Career in the United States
He was a research Associate at the Brookhaven National Laboratory from 1987 to 1989 and the Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1989 to 1991. In 1991 he became a research assistant professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, he remained there until 1995.[1]
Career in China
Lin joined the Department of physics, Chinese University of Hong Kong in August 1995, becoming chairman of the department in 2003. In August 2009 he was appointed chairman of the newly founded Beijing Computing Science Research Center.[1]
Honours and awards
- 2003 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS)[2]
- 2003 Distinguished Young Scholar by the National Science Fund (国家杰出青年科学基金)
- November 22, 2019, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)[1]
References
- Yang Juan (22 November 2019). 计科中心林海青教授荣膺中科院院士. csrc.ac.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- 中大物理系夏克青教授获选为2010年美国物理学会会士. cpr.cuhk.edu.hk (in Chinese). 28 December 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2019.