Wu Fengchang (born 23 August 1964) is a Chinese engineer who is a researcher at the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Wu Fengchang
吴丰昌
Born (1964-08-23) 23 August 1964 (age 60)
Alma materJilin University
Scientific career
FieldsEnvironmental pollution prevention
InstitutionsChinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWú Fēngchāng

Biography

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Wu was born in Longyou County, Zhejiang, on 23 August 1964.[1] He secondary studied at Quzhou No. 2 High School.[2] In 1985, he was accepted to Changchun Institute of Geology (now Jilin University), graduating in 1989 with a bachelor's degree in geochemistry and exploration.[1] He went on to receive his master's degree in 1992 and doctor's degree in 1995 at the Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, all in environmental geochemistry.[1]

He joined the Chinese Communist Party in August 1993. He worked at the Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, since 1995, what he was associate research fellow in 1995 and research fellow in 2001.[2]

In March 1997, he was recruited by McMaster University as a guest associate professor, he remained at the university until May 1999, when he was engaged by the Japan Science and Technology Agency as an overseas special researcher at Nagoya University.[2]

Wu returned to China in 2001 and that same year became a researcher at the State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was honored as a Distinguished Young Scholar by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2005. He was appointed director of the State Key Laboratory of Environmental Protection and Lake Pollution Control in January 2008 and director of the State Key Laboratory of Environmental Benchmark and Risk Assessment in May 2011.[citation needed]

Honors and awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 吴丰昌. cae.cn (in Chinese). 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b c 吴丰昌,从山区农家走出的院士. cztv.com (in Chinese). 12 December 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  3. ^ Ding Xiao (丁晓), ed. (27 November 2017). 中国工程院产生67位新当选院士,比尔·盖茨当选外籍院士. The Paper (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 September 2021.