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Chang Yinfo

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Chang Yinfo
常印佛
Born(1931-07-06)6 July 1931
Died27 April 2024(2024-04-27) (aged 92)
Hefei, Anhui, China
Alma materTsinghua University
SpouseWang Deyong
Scientific career
FieldsMineral deposit geology
InstitutionsAnhui Provincial Geological Bureau

Chang Yinfo (Chinese: 常印佛; pinyin: Cháng Yìnfó; 6 July 1931 – 27 April 2024) was a Chinese mineral deposit geologist, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[1]

Chang was a representative of the 13th, 14th, and 15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]

Biography

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Chang was born in Taixing County (now Taixing), Jiangsu, on 6 July 1931, to Chang Yisheng (常遗生), and Zhu Zhuoyuan (朱茁沅), both were teachers.[2][3] He attended Taixing County Private Yanling Middle School, Taixing County Middle School, Zhenjiang High School, and the Affiliated High School of Nanjing Central University.[3] In 1949, he was admitted to Tsinghua University, where he majored in geology.[3]

After graduating in 1952, he was assigned to the Tongling No. 321 Geological Team and was transferred to the Geological and Mineral Resources Department of East China Geological Bureau in July 1955.[4] He moved back to the Tongling No. 321 Geological Team in December 1957, and was promoted to chief engineer in September 1960.[4] He was despatched to Anhui Provincial Geological Bureau in September 1977.[4] He moved up the ranks to become deputy chief engineer in October 1978 and chief engineer in 1982.[4]

In 2002, the University of Science and Technology of China recruited him as Dean of the School of Earth and Space Sciences.

Personal life and death

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Chang married Wang Deyong (汪德镛) on 8 June 1957, they had a son and two daughters together. On 27 April 2024, he died in Hefei, Anhui, at the age of 92.[1][5]

Honours and awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Li Yuan (李苑) (28 April 2024). 矿床地质学家常印佛院士逝世. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  2. ^ 常印佛院士逝世?. qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Wang Shen (王申); Lu Lingfeng (吕凌峰) (30 May 2024). 常印佛院士:野外走出的地质学家. qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d Wang Shen (王申); Lu Lingfeng (吕凌峰) (28 April 2024). 这位两院院士一生仅两本专著,但分量极重. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ Wei Xinxin (魏鑫鑫) (27 April 2024). 矿床地质学家、两院院士常印佛在合肥逝世 亲属称其因病入院后仍心系地质工作. qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 April 2024.