Zhou Qifeng


Zhou Qifeng is a Chinese chemist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He served as President of Peking University from 2008 to 2013. He also served as President of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

Biography

Zhou Qifeng was an undergraduate student in Peking University from 1965 to 1970, and became a faculty member immediately after his graduation in 1970. He studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst from 1980 to 1983 and returned to Peking University after receiving his PhD degree.
He was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999.