Gong Xingao

Summary

Gong Xingao (simplified Chinese: 龚新高; traditional Chinese: 龔新高; pinyin: Gōng Xīngāo; born June 1962) is a Chinese physicist. He is a computational physicist best known for studying computational physics.

Gong Xingao
龚新高
BornJune 1962 (age 61)
Alma materHunan Normal University
Scientific career
FieldsComputational physics
InstitutionsFudan University

Biography edit

Gong was born into a family of farming background in June 1962 in Ansha Town of Changsha County, Hunan. He is the youngest of seven children. His parents died early. Gong secondary studied at Changsha County No. 3 High School.[1] In July 1982 he graduated from Hunan Normal University.[2] He received his master's degree and doctor's degree in science from the Institute of Solid State Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1985 and 1993, respectively.

He joined the faculty of Fudan University in 2000.[3][4]

In 2009 he was elected a member of the American Physical Society. He became a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences on November 28, 2017.[5]

Awards edit

  • 1999 China National Funds for Distinguished Young Scientists
  • 2012 Second Class Prize of State Natural Science Award

References edit

  1. ^ Jiang Guo (2017-12-04). 从放牛娃到中科院院士. icswb.com (in Chinese).
  2. ^ 我校校友龚新高、邵明安当选中科院院士. Hunan Normal University (in Chinese). 2017-12-28.
  3. ^ "2017 International Symposium on Multi-Scale Modeling & Simulation of Materials Held in IMR". imr.cas.cn. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. ^ 热烈祝贺龚新高教授当选中国科学院院士. Fudan University (in Chinese). 2017-11-28.
  5. ^ 关于公布2017年中国科学院院士增选当选院士名单的公告. cas.cn (in Chinese). 2017-11-28.