Hu Ying
Hu Ying (Chinese: 胡英; pinyin: Hú Yīng; 19 June 1934 – 27 August 2023) was a Chinese physical chemist who was a professor at East China University of Science and Technology, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1]
Hu Ying | |
|---|---|
胡英 | |
| Born | 19 June 1934 Shanghai, China |
| Died | 27 August 2023 (aged 89) Shanghai, China |
| Alma mater | East China University of Science and Technology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physical chemistry |
| Institutions | East China University of Science and Technology |
Biography
Hu was born in Shanghai, on 19 June 1934, while his ancestral home is in Yingshan County, Hubei.[2] After graduating from Shanghai High School in 1950, he was admitted to National Jiaotong University, and soon transferred to East China University of Chemical Technology (now East China University of Science and Technology).[2] He taught there after graduation.[2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1953.[2] He was a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley from 1982 to 1984.
He died of an illness at Zhongshan Hospital in Shanghai, on 27 August 2023, at the age of 89.[2][3]
Honours and awards
- 1993 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
References
- 胡英院士逝世. bjnews.com.cn (in Chinese). 28 August 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- Shen Xiaodong (沈小栋) (29 August 2023). 中国科学院院士、我国著名化学工程学家胡英教授因病逝世. xinmin.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- Huang Yanhao (黄晏浩) (6 September 2023). 化学工程学家、“上海教育功臣”胡英院士去世，89岁. caixin.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 October 2023.