Wu Feng (engineer)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wu.

Wu Feng (born 12 June 1951) is a Chinese engineer who is a professor at Beijing Institute of Technology, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Wu Feng
吴锋
Born	(1951-06-12) 12 June 1951 (age 74) Beijing, China
Alma mater	Taiyuan University of Technology
Scientific career
Fields	New energy materials
Institutions	Beijing Institute of Technology
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	吴锋
Traditional Chinese	吳鋒
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wú Fēng

Biography

Wu was born in Beijing, on 12 June 1951. During the Down to the Countryside Movement, he was a sent-down youth in Shanxi.^[1] He received his bachelor's degree and master's degree from Taiyuan University of Technology in 1978 and 1981, respectively.^[1]

He taught at Beijing Institute of Technology since 1982, what he was promoted to associate professor in 1986 and to full professor in 1991.^[1] In May 2014, he was awarded an honorary doctor of science from the University of Massachusetts Boston.^[1][2]

Honours and awards

• 2005 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class)
• 2012 Science and Technology Progress Award of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation
• 2013 State Technological Invention Award (Second Class)
• 2014 Member of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences
• 27 November 2017 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)^[3]