Five Chinese scientists who graduated from Tsinghua University have won this year’s Sloan Research Fellowships.
According to a list released on Feb 16, 118 faculty from around the world were granted fellowships. Among them were five Tsinghua alumni: Gu Quanquan, Fang Fei, Chen Danqi, Chen Yuxin, and Ju Long.
Gu Quanquan
Fang Fei
Chen Danqi
Chen Yuxin
Ju Long
Gu Quanquan, a graduate from the Department of Automation (matriculated in 2003), Fang Fei, a graduate from the Department of Electronic Engineering (matriculated in 2007), and Chen Danqi, graduate from the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (matriculated in 2008), won this year’s awards in computer science.
Chen Yuxin, a graduate from the Department of Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics (matriculated in 2004), won the award in mathematics. Ju Long, a graduate from the Department of Physics (matriculated in 2005), won the award in physics.
Awarded annually since 1955, the fellowships are given to early-career scientists and scholars in recognition of their achievements, as well as their potential to contribute substantially to their fields.
The fellowships are open to scholars in physics, chemistry, mathematics, neuroscience, economics, computer science, and computational & evolutionary molecular biology.
Editor: Li Han
