Li Zhijian

Li Zhijian , 1928-, is a pioneer of microelectronics. He is former Chief of the Institute of Microelectronics, Tsinghua University; and the current Chairman of the Academic Committee, School of Information Science and Technology, Tsinghua University.

Life

Li was born on 1^st May, 1928, in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. 1951, he graduated from the Department of Physics, Zhejiang University in Hangzhou. He went to study mathematics and physics in USSR and was awarded a Science Doctorand by USSR National University of Leningrad .


Li later became a professor of Tsinghua University and held the chief-director position of the institute of Microelectronics for a long time. He is the chairman of the Academic Committee of the Information Science and Technology School, Tsinghua University.
He is also the Vice-president of the Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Science; and the Vice-chairman of the Chinese semiconductor and Integrated Circuits Technology Association.

Li has been active in many international academic meetings. He served many times as the meeting-president, member of meeting commission in many international conferences including the International Conference on Solid State Device and Integrated Circuit Technology , Solid State Material and Device Meeting and IEEE Regional Conferences.

Li made great contributions to the Chinese microelectronics, for detailed information please see .

Positions

1999-, Member, Third World Academy of Sciences
1991-, Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chief Director, Institute of Microelectronics, Tsinghua University
Chairman of the Academic Committee, School of Information Science and Technology, Tsinghua University
Vice-president, Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Science
Vice-chairman, Chinese semiconductor and Integrated Circuits Technology Association
Member, Editorial Board, ''Electronic Sinica''

Extra Sources

- Li Zhijian