Zhao Pengda
| Zhao Pengda | |
|---|---|
 Zhao Pengda in Beijing in 2017 | |
| Born |
1931 Liaoning Province, Qingyuan |
| Alma mater |
Beijing University Moscow Geological Surveys College |
| Awards |
William Christian Krumbein Medal (1990) Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields |
Mathematical Geology Mineral Exploration and Reconnaissance |
| Institutions |
China University of Geosciences Chinese Academy of Sciences |
Zhao Pengda (born in 1931) is a Chinese mathematical geologist. He was a Professor at the China University of Geosciences at Wuhan. He was the first Asian to receive the William Christian Krumbein Medal in 1990[1] from International Association for Mathematical Geosciences. He is considered as the Father of Mathematical Geology in China. He has been an elected member[2] of the prestigious Chinese Academy of Sciences
Education
- 1958 Graduate, Moscow Geological Surveys College Russia, Moscow (Received Associate Doctorate)
- 1952 Graduate, Beijing University, Geology Department Beijing Municipality
Career
- Commissioner, State Academic Degrees Committee
- Professor, China University of Geosciences
- President, China University of Geosciences
- 1995— Foreign Academician, Russian Academy of Science
- 1995 Academician, (International University Science Institute)
- 1993— Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Awards & Honors
- William Christian Krumbein Medal (1990)
- Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
References
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