In this Chinese name, the family name is Cheng.
Cheng Rongshi | |||||||
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程镕时 | |||||||
Born | (1927-10-18)18 October 1927 Yixing, Jiangsu, China | ||||||
Died | 7 February 2021(2021-02-07) (aged 93) Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | ||||||
Alma mater | University of Nanking Peking University | ||||||
Scientific career | |||||||
Fields | Polymer physics Physical chemistry | ||||||
Institutions | Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry (1952-1982) Nanjing University (1983-1994) South China University of Technology (1995-retirement) | ||||||
Academic advisors | Dai Anbang [zh] Zhang Longxiang [zh] | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 程鎔時 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 程镕时 | ||||||
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Cheng Rongshi (Chinese: 程镕时; 18 October 1927 – 7 February 2021) was a Chinese physical chemist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Biography
Cheng was born in Yixing, Jiangsu, on 18 October 1927. In 1945, he was admitted to the University of Nanking, where he studied chemistry under Dai Anbang [zh]. After graduating in 1949, he did his postgraduate work at Peking University.
In 1951, he was dispatched to the Shanghai Institute of Physical Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. That same year, he moved to Changchun and worked at Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry. In 1983, he joined the faculty of Nanjing University. In 1995, he became a professor and director of Macromolecule Research Institute of South China University of Technology.
On 7 February 2021, he died of illness in Guangzhou, Guangdong, aged 93.
Honours and awards
- 1991 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
References
- ^ Zhong Yuhao (钟煜豪) (8 February 2021). 王绶琯、沈忠厚、程镕时,2021年共和国已送别3位院士 [Wang Shouguan, Shen Zhonghou, Cheng Rongshi, China has lost three academicians in 2021]. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ Li Yuan (李苑) (8 February 2021). 我国高分子物理学科开拓者之一程镕时院士逝世 [Academician Cheng Rongshi, one of the pioneers of polymer physics in China, is dead]. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- Yang Jie (杨杰), ed. (8 February 2021). 中国高分子物理学科开拓者程镕时院士逝世,享年93岁 [Academician Cheng Rongshi, one of the pioneers of polymer physics in China, dies at age 93]. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 February 2021.