Ma Yugang

Ma Yugang (Chinese: 马余刚; born March 1968) is a Chinese nuclear physicist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Ma Yugang
BornMarch 1968 (age 52)
Yuyao, Zhejiang
NationalityChinese
Alma materZhejiang University
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsChinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese馬餘剛
Simplified Chinese马余刚
In this Chinese name, the family name is Ma.

Biography

Ma was born in Luting Township of Yuyao, Zhejiang in March 1968, while his ancestral home is in Ninghai County.[1] He attended the Yuyao No. 8 High School. In 1989 he graduated from Zhejiang University, where he majored in physics.[2] In 1994 he received his Doctor of Science degree from Shanghai Institute of Nuclear Research.[1]

In 1994 he joined the Institute of Nuclear Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) as a researcher.[1] In 2015 he became a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).[3] In 2017 was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Award
  • 2015 Achievement in Asia Award (Robert T. Poe Prize)[2]

References
  1. 又一个余姚的骄傲！马余刚当选中科院院士. cnnb.com.cn (in Chinese). 28 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  2. (黄辛) (30 October 2015). 马余刚获国际华人物理与天文学会亚洲成就奖. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  3. 余姚人马余刚入选2015年美国物理学会会士. cnnb.com.cn (in Chinese). 14 October 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
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