| Shi Changxu | |||||||
| Native Name: | 师昌绪 | ||||||
| Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||
| Birth Date: | 15 November 1918 | ||||||
| Birth Place: | Xushui County, Zhili, Republic of China | ||||||
| Death Place: | Beijing, People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Fields: | Materials science | ||||||
| Alma Mater: | Northwestern Polytechnical University Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy University of Notre Dame | ||||||
| Awards: | Highest Science and Technology Award (2010) | ||||||
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Shi Changxu (; 15 November 1920 – 10 November 2014) was a Chinese metallurgist. He served as vice president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Born in Xushui County, Zhili (now Baoding, Hebei), he attended National Northwestern Engineering Institute (a predecessor of Northwestern Polytechnical University) until 1945. He then studied for his master's degree in the United States, at the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, before receiving a doctoral degree in 1952 from the University of Notre Dame. Shi was a recipient of the 2010 Highest Science and Technology Award.[1] He died in Beijing at the age of 93 in 2014.[2]
The asteroid 28468 Shichangxu, discovered in 2000, is named after him.[3]
In 2015, he was honored as one of the "Top Ten People Touching China in 2014".