Zhou Zhixin (Chinese: 周志鑫; pinyin: Zhōu Zhìxīn; born August 1965) is a Chinese scientist and university administrator, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and currently president of the Space Engineering University.[1]
Zhou Zhixin | |
|---|---|
周志鑫 | |
| President of the Space Engineering University | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | New title |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 1965 (age 59) Taihu County, Anhui, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Harbin Institute of Technology PLA Institute of Electronic Engineering |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Space remote sensing applications |
He is an alternate member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[2]
Biography
editZhou was born in Taihu County, Anhui, in August 1965. He attended Taihu High School. He graduated from the PLA Institute of Electronic Engineering before gaining a master's degree and a doctor's degree from the Harbin Institute of Technology.
Zhou became a researcher at the Beijing Institute of Remote Sensing Information in 1999, and finally becoming its director.
In November 2017, Zhou was appointed president of the newly founded Space Engineering University.[3]
Honours and awards
edit- 2008 State Technological Invention Award (Second Class)
- 2008 State Science and Technology Progress Award (First Class) for the space information direct support application test system
- 2009 Science and Technology Innovation Award of Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation
- 2014 State Science and Technology Progress Award (SSpecial)
- 7 December 2015 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
References
edit- ^ Tong Xizhong (佟西中) (27 October 2022). 这些院士当选中央候补委员，有何深意. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ Xu Kun (徐锟) (22 October 2022). 中国共产党第二十届中央委员会候补委员名单（171名）. Chinadaily (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ Zhang Yiling (张义凌) (3 November 2017). 航天工程大学军政主官亮相：周志鑫、纪多分任校长、政委. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2022.