Yang Yuliang

Yang Yuliang (simplified Chinese: 杨玉良; traditional Chinese: 楊玉良; pinyin: Yáng Yùliáng; born November 1952) is a Chinese chemist and educator. He is a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences. He formerly served as President of Fudan University between January 14, 2009 to October 24, 2014.

Yang Yuliang
杨玉良
President of Fudan University
In office
14 January 2009 – 24 October 2014
Preceded byWang Shenghong
Succeeded byXu Ningsheng
Personal details
BornNovember 1952 (age 67)
Haiyan County, Zhejiang
NationalityChinese
Political partyCommunist Party of China
ResidenceShanghai
Alma materFudan University
OccupationChemist
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang.

Biography

Yang was born and raised in Haiyan County, Zhejiang. After high school, he studied, then taught, at Fudan University. In 1986, he was a postdoctoral researcher under the direction of Spiess, at Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research.

Yang returned to China in 1988 and that year taught at Fudan University, he was promoted to professor in 1993, becoming its vice-President in 1999.

He was appointed as a Chang Jiang Scholar by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China in 1999.

He was elected a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2003.

On January 14, 2009, he was appointed President of Fudan University, serving until October 24, 2014.[1][2]

Now he is the Dean of the Chinese Ancient Books Protection Research School of Fudan University.[3]

References
  1. 复旦校长突然离职 巡视组来时举报箱被塞满. Tencent (in Chinese). 2014-11-06.
  2. 杨玉良卸任复旦大学校长 中大校长许宁生接任. Sohu (in Chinese). 2014-10-24.
  3. 复旦大学:杨玉良现为复旦中华古籍保护研究院长. 163.com (in Chinese). 2014-11-06.
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