Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 6/30/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006
Zhou Zhiyan 周芷岩
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Birthplace: Zhejiang Province, Haining
Biography
Zhou Zhiyan, male, Han nationality, is a native of Haining, Zhejiang Province. He graduated from the Geology Department of Nanjing University in 1954 and did postgraduate work at the Nanjing Geologic-Paleontologic Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and remained there as researcher. He was elected academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1995.
Zhou is an expert in paleophytology and assisted in the compilation of comprehensive monographs on soil strata and categories of fossils.
Career Data
| 1995— | Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences | |
| Researcher, Nanjing Geologic-Paleontologic Institute Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City | ||
| 1954—???? | Graduate, Nanjing University, Geology Department Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City |
