Yang Jinlong (chemist)

Yang Jinlong (Chinese: 杨金龙; born January 1966) is a Chinese chemist currently serving as vice president of the University of Science and Technology of China.[1]

Yang Jinlong
Born	January 1966 (age 54) Yancheng, Jiangsu
Nationality	Chinese
Alma mater	Nanjing Normal University University of Science and Technology of China
Scientific career
Fields	Chemical physics Quantum chemistry Computational condensed matter physics
Institutions	University of Science and Technology of China
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	楊金龍
Simplified Chinese	杨金龙
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Yáng Jīnlóng

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang.

Biography

Yang was born in the town of Xuefu, Yandu District of Yancheng, Jiangsu in January 1966.[2] In 1981 he entered Nanjing Normal University, where he graduated in 1985. From 1985 to 1991, he studied at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), where he earned his master's and Ph.D. degrees.

Upon graduation, he joined the faculty of USTC. In 1996 he was promoted to professor. He became Dean of the School of Chemistry and Materials Science of USTC in 2009 and Vice President of USTC in May 2018.[3]

Honours and awards

• November 22, 2019 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)[4]

References

1. Gui Yun'an (桂运安) (22 November 2019). 杨金龙：探寻分子世界的奥秘. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 November 2019.
2. Lu Yan (芦艳); Cui Xin (崔欣) (25 November 2019). 盐城人杨金龙当选中科院院士. jschina.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 November 2019.
3. Jiang Ziwen (蒋子文) (7 May 2018). 杨金龙、杜江峰出任中国科大副校长. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 November 2019.
4. 2019年中科院院士增选结果揭晓，64人当选，最小年龄42岁. ifeng (in Chinese). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.