Fang Shouxian

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Fang Shouxian
Born(1932-10-28)October 28, 1932
China
DiedJanuary 19, 2020(2020-01-19) (aged 87)
Beijing, China
Alma materFudan University
Scientific career
FieldsParticle accelerator
InstitutionsInstitute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Chinese name
Hanyu Pinyin
Fāng Shǒuxián

Fang Shouxian (Chinese: 方守贤; October 28, 1932 – January 19, 2020) was a Chinese physicist who served as President of the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).[1][2]

Biography

Fang was born in

Communist Party of China on June 22, 1979. He served as vice-president of the Institute of High Energy Physics in 1986, and two years later was promoted to President. He died of illness in Beijing, on January 19, 2020.[3]

Honours and awards

References

  1. ^ Zhong Yuhao (钟煜豪) (19 January 2020). 蒋洪德、池志强、方守贤,2020年已有3名院士逝去. thepaper.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  2. ^ 著名加速器物理学家方守贤院士逝世. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). 19 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  3. ^ Zhang Hang (张航) (19 January 2020). 泪别院士!记者独家探访方守贤的简朴办公室. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 January 2020.