2nd President of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
In office 2001–2009
Chancellor
Tung Chee-hwa Donald Tsang
Preceded by
Woo Chia-wei
Succeeded by
Tony F. Chan
Personal details
Born
(1941-12-02) December 2, 1941 (age 82) Changsha, Hunan, China
Citizenship
Republic of China United States
Nationality
Republic of China United States
Alma mater
National Cheng Kung University Fordham University University of California San Diego
Awards
Comstock Prize in Physics (1988) National Medal of Science (1988) Bernd T. Matthias Prize (1994) John Fritz Medal (2001)
Scientific career
Fields
Physics
Institutions
Bell Laboratories Cleveland State University University of Houston HKUST (2001–2009) Taiwan Comprehensive University System (2012-)
Thesis
High pressure study on the superconductivity of transition metals and alloys(1968)
Doctoral advisor
Bernd T. Matthias
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
朱經武
Simplified Chinese
朱经武
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhū Jīng Wǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
Zyu1 Ging1 Mou5
Paul Ching Wu Chu (Chinese: 朱經武; born December 2, 1941) is a Chinese-American physicist specializing in superconductivity, magnetism, and dielectrics. He is a professor of physics and T.L.L. Temple Chair of Science in the Physics Department at the University of Houston College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. He was the president of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 2001 to 2009. In 1987, he was one of the first scientists to demonstrate high-temperature superconductivity.
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