Chen Qingru (Chinese: 陈清如; December 3, 1926 – 26 May 2021) was a Chinese scientist specializing in mineral processing. He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[1]
Chen Qingru | |||||||
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陈清如 | |||||||
| Born | December 3, 1926 | ||||||
| Died | May 26, 2021 (aged 94) | ||||||
| Alma mater | Southwest Jiaotong University | ||||||
| Scientific career | |||||||
| Fields | Mineral processing | ||||||
| Institutions | China University of Mining and Technology | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳清如 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈清如 | ||||||
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Biography
editChen was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, on December 3, 1926. In 1948, he was admitted to Tangshan Jiaotong University (now Southwest Jiaotong University), where he majored in the Mining Department. After graduating in September 1952, he joined the faculty of Beijing Institute of Mining and Technology. In December of that same year, he was sent to study at Moscow Institute of Mining at the expense of the Chinese government. He returned to China in December 1960 and continued to teach at Beijing Institute of Mining and Technology. In June 1975, he was transferred to Sichuan Institute of Mining and Technology as deputy director of its Department of Mining Machinery, and held that office until 1980. In September 1980, he moved to China University of Mining and Technology as department head of Coal Comprehensive Utilization System. In January 1987, he became director of the university's Mineral Processing Engineering Research Center. He died of illness in Xuzhou, Jiangsu, on May 26, 2021, aged 94.[2]
Honours and awards
edit- 1995 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
- 2010 IOC Chairman's Lifetime Achievement Award[3]
- 2010 Kentucky Colonelship[3]
References
edit- ^ Wei Xin (魏欣); Liu Shuting (刘淑婷) (27 May 2021). 巨星陨落！“干法选煤之父”陈清如院士在徐逝世. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ Yue Huairang (岳怀让) (27 May 2021). 矿物加工专家陈清如逝世，共和国今年已痛失15位两院院士. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ a b Yue Jianhua (岳建华) (1 May 2010). 陈清如院士荣获国际选煤大会“终身成就奖”同时被授予“美国肯塔基上校奖”. cuepa.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
Bibliography
edit- Xue Yi; Jia Ling; Wang Haifeng (2014). 一心向学：陈清如传 [Concentrate on Study: Biography of Chen Qingru] (in Chinese). Shanghai: Shanghai Jiaotong University Press. ISBN 9787313119148.