Duan Zhengcheng | |
Native Name: | 段正澄 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Birth Date: | 1934 6, df=y |
Birth Place: | Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China |
Death Place: | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Fields: | Industrial engineering |
Workplaces: | Huazhong University of Science and Technology |
Alma Mater: | Huazhong University of Science and Technology |
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Duan Zhengcheng (; 15 June 1934 – 15 February 2020) was a Chinese industrial engineer and inventor. He specialized in machinery manufacturing and automation, was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and served as a professor and doctoral supervisor at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology.[1]
Duan was born in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, on 15 June 1934. After graduating from high school in 1953, he studied, then taught, at what is now Huazhong University of Science and Technology. On 15 February 2020, he died of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, Hubei, aged 85.[1] [2] [3]
In 1996, he invented the OUR-QGD stereotactic gamma-ray system, which won him a State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class) in 2005.[1]