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Zhang, Hongjie

Zhang, Hongjie

Current nationality
China
Current country of residence
China
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Zhang is professor at Tsinghua University. He received his B. S. (1978) from Peking University. He studied Solid State Chemistry and Materials Science in University of Bordeaux I (France) and received a PhD in 1993 in France. He makes great contributions to the fundamental research and application of rare-earth functional materials. His awards include: The 2nd Class of National Natural Science Award, China; Outstanding Youth Scholar Award by Hong Kong Qiushi Scientific and Technological Foundation, Hong Kong; and Gold Kangaroo World Innovation Award, Australia. His membership includes: Chinese Academy of Sciences; Chinese Chemical Society; American Chemical Society; Royal Society of Chemistry, UK; and Chinese Society of Rare Earths.
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Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China
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Last updated on 12/07/2023

Tang, Jinfa

Tang, Jinfa

Current nationality
China
Current country of residence
China
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Tang is emeritus professor in the department of optical engineering at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China; former chairman, Optical Coatings Speciality Association of China; and member of the dditorial board of Acta Optica Sinica and Acta Photonica Sinica. His research has resulted in significant contributions to computer aided design of optical multilayer systems, specifically in applied optics. His awards include: Award of Science and Technology Progress, First Rank; Chinese National Outstanding Expert in Science and Technology; Chinese National Award in Natural Science, Fourth Rank, State Science and Technology Committee; and the Chinese National Invention Prize, Fourth Rank. He was former vice president of the Zhejiang Provincial Association of Science and Technology and former Vice President of the Zhenjiang University.
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Last updated on 02/05/2025

De Ungria, Maria Corazon A.

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Current nationality
Philippines (the)
Current country of residence
Philippines (the)
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Maria Corazon De Ungria obtained her BSc from Macquarie University, Australia, in 1993, and her PhD in microbiology from the University of New South Wales in 1999. On her return home, she was immediately appointed head of the DNA Analysis Laboratory, Natural Sciences Research Institute, University of the Philippines. She has since developed an active laboratory that promotes the development of forensic DNA technology in the Philippines by providing services such as DNA analyses for governmental and private clients for the resolution of criminal cases and private disputes, and by providing continuing education for the judiciary and other legal professionals in the applications of DNA analysis. In particular, she advocates the use of DNA analysis in the prosecution of sexual offenders and to prevent wrongful convictions. In addition to casework, De Ungria is involved in several research projects examining genetic variations among different Philippine populations. For example, in 2003, De Ungria was awarded a TWAS Research Grant to conduct a genetic study of three Philippine populations using Y-chromosome single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and short tandem repeat markers (STRs) fo
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+639088617621
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Miranda Hall, University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon City
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Last updated on 12/07/2023
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