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Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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Biography Revised: 7/17/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006
Biography
Hu Zhuangqi, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shanghai. He was born in 1929 and graduated from the Chemistry Department of Hujiang University in Shanghai in 1952. Hu is a member of the CPC.
An expert in metal materials, Hu has studied high-temperature and non-imbalance alloys. His work has won him more than ten Class II and Class II prizes and his study on engine support perforated air cooling casting turbine blades led to his receiving the Class I National Scientific Progress prize.
In his adult career, Hu has served as chief for the Metal Research Institute at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the High-Temperature Alloy and Special Casting Research Office, and Fast Solidification and Non-Balanced Alloy National Key Lab. A professor at more than ten universities, including Northeast University and Harbin Industrial University, Hu was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 1995 and directs the China Material Society.
