Cai Ronggen

Cai Ronggen (Chinese: 蔡荣根; born September 1964) is a Chinese physicist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Cai Ronggen
BornSeptember 1964 (age 55)
Hangzhou, Zhejiang
NationalityChinese
Alma materHangzhou Normal University
Sichuan University
Fudan University
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsChinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese蔡榮根
Simplified Chinese蔡荣根
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cai.

Biography

Cai was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang in September 1964. After the resumption of college entrance examination, he was accepted to Hangzhou Normal University, majoring in physics. He earned his master's degree from Sichuan University in 1987 and then doctor's degree from Fudan University in 1995.

In July 1995 he joined the Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) as a researcher. Two years later, he became a researcher at the Center for Theoretical Physics, Seoul National University. In September 1999 he moved to the Department of Physics, Osaka University as a researcher.[1] In 2017 he was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).[2] In January 2018 he became a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Award
  • 2011 Second Prize of National Natural Science Award

References
  1. 热烈祝贺张东辉、蔡荣根系友当选中国科学院院士. Fudan University (in Chinese). 28 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  2. 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). 28 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
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