Wang Xiaomo Explained

Wang Xiaomo
Native Name:王小谟
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Date:11 November 1938
Birth Place:Jinshan District, Shanghai, China
Fields:Radar
Alma Mater:Beijing Institute of Technology
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Awards:Highest Science and Technology Award (2012)

Wang Xiaomo (; 11 November 1938 – 6 March 2023)[1] was a Chinese radar engineer who has been hailed as the "Father of Airborne Warning and Control System in China".[2] Wang had been engaged in the research and design of radar systems for 50 years.[3] [4]

Wang was a delegate to the 9th and 10th National People's Congress.

Biography

Wang was born in Jinshan District of Shanghai, on November 11, 1938. He graduated from the Beijing Institute of Technology.

In 1969, Wang went to Guizhou to form the No. 38 Research Institute, a research agency attached to the Ministry of Electronics Industry. Wang was elevated to president in 1986. In 1990, Wang served as chief engineer of the early warning airplane, to which he made great contributions. In 1995, Wang was elected a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Wang won China's top science award, the Highest Science and Technology Award, in 2012.[5]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. https://www.guancha.cn/economy/2023_03_06_682856.shtml “中国预警机之父”王小谟院士逝世,享年84岁
  2. News: Luo Sha . http://news.sohu.com/20130720/n382156288.shtml . zh:“中国预警机之父”王小谟:一辈子只做一件事 . Sohu . 2013-07-20 . zh.
  3. News: Wang Xiaomo, father of Chinese AWACS. 8 May 2018. china.org.cn. 1 December 2014.
  4. News: http://mil.sohu.com/20130118/n363902864.shtml . zh:中国预警机之父王小谟:从事雷达研制已50余年 . Sohu . 2013-01-18 . zh.
  5. News: Chinese scientists awarded top prize. 8 May 2018. Chinadaily. 18 January 2013.