List of modern scientists from Shanghai
Appearance
Shanghai is commonly regarded as the biggest city in China. Historically and presently, Shanghai is the cultural center of Wu (south Jiangsu) and Yue (Zhejiang), or, of the Yangtze Delta Region. Many distinguished scientists came from Shanghai. In late Ming Dynasty, Xu Guangqi started modernizing China's science and technology[1]. This entity would only focus on those modern scientists from Shanghai.
Notations
Notations for memberships of academies
- United States of America:
- Foreign Member/Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences = FM/M-NAS
- Foreign Member/Member of the United States National Academy of Engineering = FM/M-NAE
- Foreign Member/Member of the Institute of Medicine of the United States National Academies = FM/M-IM
- Member/Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences = M/F-AAAS
- Member of the New York Academy of Sciences = M-NYAS
- United Kingdom:
- Fellow of the Royal Society = FRS
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering = FRAE
- Fellow of the British Academy = FBA
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh = FRSE
- Germany:
- Foreign Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina = FM-GASL
- Foreign Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities = FM-BASH
- France:
- Foreign Member of the French Academy of Sciences = FM-FAS
- Russia:
- Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences = FM-RAS
- Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Engineering = FM-RAE
- Republic of China/Taiwan:
- Academician/Member of the Academia Sinica = M-AS
- People's Republic of China:
- Foreign Member/Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences = FM/M-CAS
- Foreign Member/Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering = FM/M-CAE
- Other:
- Member of the Third World Academy of Sciences = M-TWAS
- Member of the International Academy of Astronautics = M-IAA
Notations for personal profiles
- Priority: Hometown > birthplace > study/work (based on traditional Chinese convention)
- Hometown: h.
- Birthplace: b.
- Have trained/studied in Shanghai: s.
- Have worked in Shanghai: w.
Hometown Shanghai
For most Shanghainese scientists and engineers, their homtowns are in Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces.
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- Xie Xuejing (h.Shanghai; b.Beijing): M-CAS/TWCS
Birthplace Shanghai
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Studied/Worked in Shanghai
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