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Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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Biography Revised: 6/9/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006

PHOTO: Fan Mingwu
Fan Mingwu 樊明武
President of the Huazhong Science and Technology University, Chinese Academy of Engineering Academician
Born: 1943

Biography

Fan Mingwu, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shashi, Hubei Province. He was born in 1943 and graduated from the Huazhong Institute of Technology in 1965.

Fan Mingwu is a cyclotron, magnet theory, and engineering expert. He worked in research institutes in the USA, the UK and France majoring in the technical research of the particle accelerator and electro-physical equipment. He developed the cyclotron theory during the development and improvement projects of the cyclotron. Fan solved technical problems of the key equipment during the development of a 30MeV high-current proton. The accelerator Fan created as a result of his research was voted by academicians as one of China's top 10 scientific and technical events in 1996, which put an end to the belief that China was unable to use accelerators in the batch production of the radioactive isotope with a short life circle and indicated that China's ability in developing the cyclotron was up to a new standard. Fan has published over 60 dissertations and 2 books and has received 2 national science and technology awards and 9 provincial and ministerial awards.

Fan is the president of the Huazhong Science and Technology University.

Career Data

2001— President, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1997—2002 Delegate, 15th CPC, National Congress
1996—???? (Administrative Cadre, CPC in the Central Government Agencies)
President, China Atomic Energy Scientific Research Institute
Vice-President, China Atomic Energy Scientific Research Institute
Director, China Atomic Energy Scientific Research Institute, Physics and Laser Department
Vice-Director, China Atomic Energy Scientific Research Institute, Nuclear Technology Application Department
1965 Graduate, Huazhong Institute of Technology Hubei Province, Wuhan City


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