Wu Lizhu

Wu Lizhu (Chinese: 吴骊珠) is a Chinese chemist specializing in organic chemistry.

Wu Lizhu
Born
Qinzhou District, Tianshui, Gansu
NationalityChinese
Alma materLanzhou University
University of Hong Kong
Scientific career
FieldsOrganic chemistry
InstitutionsTechnical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese吳驪珠
Simplified Chinese吴骊珠
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wu.

Early life

Wu was born in Qinzhou District of Tianshui, Gansu into a Hui family.[1][2] Her father Wu Jiantao (吴剑涛) and mother Ma Xian'e (马先娥) were a professors at Northwest University for Nationalities.[2] Her grandfather Wu Hongjian (吴鸿健) was a member of the China Democratic League and vice chairman of the Tianshui Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2] Her great-uncle Wu Hongbin (吴鸿宾) was mayor of Tianshui, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of Gansu Provincial People's Congress and executive vice chairman of Gansu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2]

Education

She received her Bachelor of Science degree in 1990 at Lanzhou University and completed his doctoral work in 1995 at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences under the supervision of Tong Zhenhe.[3] After graduation, she worked there, becoming associate research fellow in 1996 and research fellow in 1998.[3] From 1997 to 1998 she was a postdoc at the University of Hong Kong under the supervision of Chi-Ming Che.[3]

Career

She is now a researcher and doctoral supervisor at the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).[3]

Honours and awards
  • 2001 Distinguished Young Scholar by the National Science Fund
  • 2010 The 7th China Young Female Scientist Award[3]
  • 2011 Li Yuehua Outstanding Instructor Award
  • November 22, 2019 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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References
  1. Peng Xiaojiao (彭晓姣) (25 November 2019). 天水籍科学家吴骊珠当选中科院院士. gscn.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  2. 喜讯！天水首位女院士吴骊珠诞生. thepaper (in Chinese). 23 November 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  3. Zhao Chenxi (2011). "Wu Lizhu". womenofchina. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
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