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| Birth Date: | 28 October 1932 | ||||
| Birth Place: | Shanghai, China | ||||
| Death Place: | Beijing, China | ||||
| Fields: | Particle accelerator | ||||
| Workplaces: | Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) | ||||
| Alma Mater: | Fudan University | ||||
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Fang Shouxian (; October 28, 1932 – January 19, 2020) was a Chinese physicist who served as President of the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).[1] [2]
Fang was born in Shanghai, Republic of China, on October 28, 1932. After graduating from Fudan University in October 1955, he was assigned to the Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He worked in the Soviet Union between 1957 and 1960. After returning to China, he was again assigned to the Institute of Modern Physics. He joined the Chinese Communist Party on June 22, 1979. He served as vice-president of the Institute of High Energy Physics in 1986, and two years later was promoted to President. He died of illness in Beijing, on January 19, 2020.[3]