Zhou Qifeng
Zhou Qifeng (Chinese: 周其凤; born October 1947) is a Chinese chemist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He served as President of Peking University from 2008 to 2013.[1] He also served as President of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).
Zhou Qifeng | |||||||||
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周其凤 | |||||||||
![]() Zhou Qifeng at Peking University opening ceremony on 3 September 2011 | |||||||||
| President of Peking University | |||||||||
| In office November 2008 – March 2013 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Xu Zhihong | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Zhou Qifeng | ||||||||
| President of Jilin University | |||||||||
| In office 2004–2008 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Wu Boda | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Zhan Tao | ||||||||
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| Born | November 20, 1947 Liuyang County, Hunan, China | ||||||||
| Political party | Communist Party of China | ||||||||
| Alma mater | Peking University University of Massachusetts Amherst | ||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 周其鳳 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 周其凤 | ||||||||
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Biography
Zhou Qifeng was an undergraduate student in Peking University from 1965 to 1970, and became a faculty member immediately after his graduation in 1970. He studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst from 1980 to 1983 and returned to Peking University after receiving his PhD degree.
He was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999.
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