Basic information
Academician of the National Academy of Sciences, also known as: Academician of the National Academy of Sciences. The highest honor institution in the world, composed of outstanding scientists in science and engineering research.
Selection of Academicians
The American Academy of Sciences has a history of more than 140 years. The scientists are foreign academicians of the Academy of Sciences. The National Academy of Sciences holds its annual meeting in Washington at the end of April each year, and announces the list of newly elected academicians and foreign academicians this year on the last day of the meeting. So far, the total number of academicians of the National Academy of Sciences in the United States has increased to 2,025.
Chinese academicians
The National Academy of Sciences has nearly 20 Chinese academicians
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1982: Hua Luogeng (deceased)
1985: Tan Jiazhen (deceased)
1986: Feng Depei (deceased)
2006: Yuan Longping (deceased), etc.
(Current Academician)
1979: Li Yuanzhe
1987 : Zhou Guangzhao et al.
2013: Shi Yigong, Professor of Tsinghua University, Dean of the Institute of Life Sciences and Medicine, Tsinghua University.
Hong Kong includes:
1999: James Mirrlees (when he was elected a foreign academician, his work unit was the Chinese University of Hong Kong), etc.
2019: Yan Ning
p>Chinese Academician
Selected in 1942
Lin Kesheng (1942)
Selected in 1958
Wu Jianxiong (1958) Years)
Selected in 1962
Lin Jiaqiao (1962)
Selected in 1964
Li Zhengdao (1964) etc.
Selected in 1965
Yang Zhenning (1965)
Selected in 2004
2004, Wang Xiaodong, Beijing Institute of Biological Sciences Long
Selected in 2006
April 2006, Yuan Longping, National Hybrid Rice Engineering Technology Research Center
Selected in 2011
Kong Zheng, Professor of the Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin.
Xie Xiaoliang, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Harvard University.
Ye Jun, Professor of Physics, University of Colorado.
Li Jiayang is the vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and a researcher at the Institute of Genetics and Biological Development.
Selected in 2012
In 2012, among the 84 newly elected academicians of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), there are eight Chinese scholars:
Yuan Chang, Professor of Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh;
Zhao Hua (Chiu, Wah), Professor of Department of Biochemistry, Baylor College of Medicine, USA;
Dong Xinnian, Professor of Department of Biology, Duke University, Howard Researcher at the Hughes Institute of Medical Research;
Luo Liqun, Professor of the Department of Biology at Stanford University and Researcher at the Howard Hughes Institute of Medical Research;
Zhuang Xiaowei, Professor of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University , Howard Hughes Medical Research Institute Researcher;
Chow Louise (Zhou Zhi), Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham;
Zhang Qifa, Central China Professor of Agricultural University;
Ren Yonghua, Professor of Department of Chemistry, University of Hong Kong;
Zhang Jie, Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, President and Professor of Shanghai Jiaotong University.
Selected in 2013
In 2013, the National Academy of Sciences announced the list of newly elected academicians and foreign academicians of the National Academy of Sciences. Six of them are Chinese scholars:
Chen Xuemei (Xuemei Chen) Chen), Professor of Plant Cell and Molecular Biology, University of California, Riverside.
Yang Wei is a professor at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Deng Xingwang is a professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, USA.
Lo, Yuk-Ming Dennis is a professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Che, Chi-Ming, Chair Professor of Chemistry, University of Hong Kong.
Selected in 2020
On April 27, 2020, there are 7 newly elected Chinese scientists:
Cao Xiaofeng, Plant Epigeneticist, China Researcher of the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Academy of Sciences.
Howard Chang, molecular biologist, professor at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Yifan Cheng, biochemistry and biophysicist, professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Yonggang Huang, a solid mechanics scientist, professor of Northwestern University in the United States.
Terence Hwa, a theoretical biophysicist, is a professor in the Department of Physics and Biophysics Center of the University of California, San Diego.
Cao Ying (Doris Y. Tsao), neurobiologist, professor at California Institute of Technology, and Howard Seuss Medical (HHMI) researcher.
Lai-Sang Young, mathematician, dynamic system theory expert, professor at New York University.