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Wu Zhengyi (Chinese: 吴征镒; June 13, 1916 – June 20, 2013)[1] was a Chinese botanist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Wu specialized in Botanical Geography and Medicinal Botany. He is also known by the alternative spellings of 'Wu Cheng-yih',[2] 'Wu Zheng Yi'[3] and 'Cheng Yih Wu'.[3]

Wu Zhengyi
吴征镒
Born(1916-06-13)13 June 1916
Jiujiang, Jiangxi, Republic of China
Died20 June 2013(2013-06-20) (aged 97)
Kunming, Yunnan, People's Republic of China
Alma materTsinghua University
National Southwestern Associated University
AwardsHighest Science and Technology Award (2007)
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
InstitutionsInstitute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Wu was born in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, and grew up in Yangzhou, Jiangsu. He graduated from Tsinghua University in 1937. From 1940 to 1942, he pursued his postgraduate study at Peking University, under supervision of Zhang Jingyue, then chair of the department of Biology at PKU. In 1950, Wu became a research fellow and vice director of the Botanical Institute of CAS. He was elected an academician of CAS in 1955. Wu was appointed as the director of Kunming Botanical Institute of CAS in 1958.

International Cosmos Prize prizewinner 1999, On January 8, 2008, Wu received the prestigious State Preeminent Science and Technology Award for 2007, the highest scientific prize awarded in China.

The standard author abbreviation C.Y.Wu is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4]

References


  1. Xinhua – Obituary
  2. "Wu Zhengyi". Index of Botanists. Harvard University Herbarium. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  3. "Author Details for Wu, Cheng Yih". IPNI. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  4. IPNI.  C.Y.Wu.



На других языках


- [en] Wu Zhengyi

[ru] У Чжэнъи

У Чжэнъи́ (кит. трад. 吳徵鎰, упр. 吴征镒, пиньинь Wú Zhēngyì; 1916—2013) — китайский ботаник.



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