Personal History
Schooling
In 1978, in high school, 15 - year - old Zhang Shoucheng directly admitted to the Physics Department of Fudan University (In 1978, in high school, 15 - year - old Zhang Shoucheng directly admitted to the Physics Department of Fudan University (. 1979 (sophomore), as an exchange student. She was sent to Germany to study at the Free University of Berlin in
in 1983, and earned a master's degree at the Free University of Berlin, Germany, the same year, went to the SUNY at Stony Brook University, under the tutelage of renowned physicist Prof. doctorate in 1987, and earned a PhD in physics from doctorate in 1987, and earned a PhD in physics from .
Scientific Research Experience
In 1987, entering the University of California campuses In 1987, entering the University of California campuses . Barbara doing postdoctoral research at the end of 1989 and the end of the post - doctoral study, with his wife Xiao Yu sail together to the IBM San Jose continues to undertake scientific research 1993 Barbara doing postdoctoral research at the end of 1989 and the end of the post - doctoral study, with his wife Xiao Yu sail together to the IBM San Jose continues to undertake scientific research 1993 .
, , . was named an associate professor of physics at Stanford University in 1995, only 32 of Shoucheng Zhang where he was appointed professor of physics at Stanford University, Stanford University became one of the youngest tenured professor was named an associate professor of physics at Stanford University in 1995, only 32 of Shoucheng Zhang where he was appointed professor of physics at Stanford University, Stanford University became one of the youngest tenured professor .
2013, enrolled at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and foreign member of the 2015 2013, enrolled at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and foreign member of the 2015 .,(U.S. Pat. No. Selected Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the
Entrepreneurial Experience
In 1999, Shoucheng Zhang) combined with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs founded Scivo Technology Association, and his backyard opened the first meeting of the Huayuan In 1999, Shoucheng Zhang) combined with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs founded Scivo Technology Association, and his backyard opened the first meeting of the Huayuan . now has become the largest Chinese Silicon Valley tech startup community, members are mostly in the US between the technology leaders, investors and entrepreneurs, in Forbes magazine's 40 under 40 CEOs list also appear frequently on the Members of the now has become the largest Chinese Silicon Valley tech startup community, members are mostly in the US between the technology leaders, investors and entrepreneurs, in Forbes magazine's 40 under 40 CEOs list also appear frequently on the Members of the .
In addition, he was at Stanford University for the start - up mentors to help students to start their own companies, and as an angel investor, invested in the success of VMware (NYSE: VMW) In addition, he was at Stanford University for the start - up mentors to help students to start their own companies, and as an angel investor, invested in the success of VMware (NYSE: VMW) . 5 years later, is buying EMC VMWare, later listing on the NYSE,now are paying about $440 billion in investment to 5 years later, is buying EMC VMWare, later listing on the NYSE,now are paying about $440 billion in investment to .
Shoucheng Zhang bring a hundredfold return Shoucheng Zhang bring a hundredfold return . 2013 Shoucheng Zhang, a professor and his students at Stanford and Valley Dr Anja co - founded Danhua Capital, aims to take the Stanford as the core, especially for investment in America's most disruptive innovation and business model, connecting US innovation with Chinese market 2013 Shoucheng Zhang, a professor and his students at Stanford and Valley Dr Anja co - founded Danhua Capital, aims to take the Stanford as the core, especially for investment in America's most disruptive innovation and business model, connecting US innovation with Chinese market .
"Dan" represents both the Stanford's Stanford), and "A Newborn Danxin" meaning, "Hua" is taken from Chinese "Dan" represents both the Stanford's Stanford), and "A Newborn Danxin" meaning, "Hua" is taken from Chinese . Danhua Capital currently has reached US $90 million, and has invested in 12 companies Danhua Capital currently has reached US $90 million, and has invested in 12 companies .
incumbent Dan Hua Capital founding chairman incumbent Dan Hua Capital founding chairman .
Research Field
Shoucheng Zhang, a professor of the major areas of research include high temperature superconductivity, quantum Hall effect, spintronics, strongly correlated electronic system, etc. 
Main Achievements
Academic Contribution
Shoucheng Zhang's representative work are high SO theory, 4 - dimensional quantum Hall effect, a room temperature in a non - dissipative spin flow, etc., and International related research in the field will have a large influence on him - - one in Science in 8 academic theses, Phys. Rev. Lett., and will be published over 50 academic papers, which have been cited by others for 15000 times Shoucheng Zhang, led the team to the 2006 "quantum spin Hall effect" (Quantum Spin Hall Effect),Based on the industry in which it puts forward the new conception of the future by controlling the spin of the electron motion is possible to reduce energy consumption and, in theory, to complete the prophecy Shoucheng Zhang, led the team to the 2006 "quantum spin Hall effect" (Quantum Spin Hall Effect),Based on the industry in which it puts forward the new conception of the future by controlling the spin of the electron motion is possible to reduce energy consumption and, in theory, to complete the prophecy .
2007, this theory is predicting the University of Wuerzburg in Germany, the team confirmed through experiments that 2007, this theory is predicting the University of Wuerzburg in Germany, the team confirmed through experiments that . the same year, Shoucheng Zhang - led research team proposed "quantum spin Hall effect" by "Science" magazine's 2007 "Top 10 Global important scientific breakthroughs" the same year, Shoucheng Zhang - led research team proposed "quantum spin Hall effect" by "Science" magazine's 2007 "Top 10 Global important scientific breakthroughs" .
one of the study, a plan that the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation fund support, because they are Chinese, Shoucheng Zhang also has many links with Asia, he said, the quantum spin Hall effect is a new research direction,the future will have the opportunity to work with the Chinese mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong members of the academic institutions of cooperation development he said, the quantum spin Hall effect is a new research direction,the future will have the opportunity to work with the Chinese mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong members of the academic institutions of cooperation development .
summarized: 1, and pioneered the new field of research: topological insulator;2, 2006 theory predicts a "quantum spin Hall effect";2007 with german scientists, experimental research, the "2007 Top 10 Scientific Progresses in Science magazine);3, 2008 Theory predicts a "quantum anomalous Hall effect";4, 2013 collaborating with Chinese scientists, we experiment on summarized: 1, and pioneered the new field of research: topological insulator;2, 2006 theory predicts a "quantum spin Hall effect";2007 with german scientists, experimental research, the "2007 Top 10 Scientific Progresses in Science magazine);3, 2008 Theory predicts a "quantum anomalous Hall effect";4, 2013 collaborating with Chinese scientists, we experiment on .
Honors Obtained
In 1992, the Chinese Physics Societies held in Distinguished Young Scientist Prize In 1992, the Chinese Physics Societies held in Distinguished Young Scientist Prize . 1993, IBM Outstanding Innovation Award for 1993, IBM Outstanding Innovation Award for .
Research Department in 1999, the Ministry of Education accepted the appointment as" Changjiang Scholar Chair Professor of the Law of the People's Republic of China, Tsinghua University professor Ren Research Department in 1999, the Ministry of Education accepted the appointment as" Changjiang Scholar Chair Professor of the Law of the People's Republic of China, Tsinghua University professor Ren . at the institute for advanced study in 2009, was selected as one of the national "Thousand People Plan", the Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University professor Ren at the institute for advanced study in 2009, was selected as one of the national "Thousand People Plan", the Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University professor Ren .
in July 2010, and won the German "Gutenberg Research Award" in September 2010, due to the "quantum spin Hall effect" theoretical predictions and experiments in the field of view of his contributions, awarded the European Physical Society of European physics,The awards have become the first Chinese scientist in July 2010, and won the German "Gutenberg Research Award" in September 2010, due to the "quantum spin Hall effect" theoretical predictions and experiments in the field of view of his contributions, awarded the European Physical Society of European physics,The awards have become the first Chinese scientist . September 2011, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Foundation is seeking ") is a Distinguished Scientist Award" in 2011, was inducted into the American Academy of Art and Science ( September 2011, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Foundation is seeking ") is a Distinguished Scientist Award" in 2011, was inducted into the American Academy of Art and Science (.
), academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2012, won the American Institute of Physics of Condensed Matter Physics and was awarded the prize, the Oliver Buckley Prize (Award) in August 2012, was awarded the UNESCO - affiliated International Centre for Theoretical Physics" Dirac Prize "(international field of theoretical physics prize ), academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2012, won the American Institute of Physics of Condensed Matter Physics and was awarded the prize, the Oliver Buckley Prize (Award) in August 2012, was awarded the UNESCO - affiliated International Centre for Theoretical Physics" Dirac Prize "(international field of theoretical physics prize .) in March 2013, due to topological insulator study in the aspects of obtaining basic Physics Frontiers Prize ) in March 2013, due to topological insulator study in the aspects of obtaining basic Physics Frontiers Prize .
Yuri in December 2013, he was elected foreign member of the Yuri in December 2013, he was elected foreign member of the . 2014 on Nov. 3, due to the topological insulator study in the field of pioneering contributions, with the two scientists, Kane and Mele who, with the year of Franklin, the Physics
March 2017, Shoucheng Zhang won the "World Service", March 2017, Shoucheng Zhang won the "World Service", . 7 7.
Significant Discovery
2017 on July 21 before dawn, Shoucheng Zhang and his team in the American journal Science published an important discovery: the entire physics community after 80 years of research, they discover their chiral Majorana fermions exist 2017 on July 21 before dawn, Shoucheng Zhang and his team in the American journal Science published an important discovery: the entire physics community after 80 years of research, they discover their chiral Majorana fermions exist . findings, verified by Italian theoretical physicist Ettore Majorana in 80 years ago predicted the existence of a kind no antiparticles findings, verified by Italian theoretical physicist Ettore Majorana in 80 years ago predicted the existence of a kind no antiparticles .
also proved that there is a smaller than that of the quantum of units, it's a case now of quantum theory to bring the huge change also proved that there is a smaller than that of the quantum of units, it's a case now of quantum theory to bring the huge change . Shoucheng Zhang will be the new discovery is referred to as" Angelic Particles" Shoucheng Zhang will be the new discovery is referred to as" Angelic Particles".
ruck may temporarily be found difficult to understand this, but on the basis of the physical world, or this will be a new era to ruck may temporarily be found difficult to understand this, but on the basis of the physical world, or this will be a new era to . 8 8.
Family Members
Zhang Yi, Zhang Shoucheng grandfather Zhang Yi, Zhang Shoucheng grandfather . Zhang Yi, the word is the people, the people of Gaoyou Seismological Station, Jiangsu Zhang Yi, the word is the people, the people of Gaoyou Seismological Station, Jiangsu .
in 1906 and was admitted to Fudan Public School, was founded after the Second of the Fudan student, graduating in 1909, while the graduation of 16 in 1906 and was admitted to Fudan Public School, was founded after the Second of the Fudan student, graduating in 1909, while the graduation of 16 . diploma, which is clearly recorded by Mr. Zhang Yi in Chinese, French, Ethics, chemical, triangular, gymnastics etc 12 kinds of lessons of graduation exam scores, total average score of 80 out of 8, his three years he hit a total of 77 7 cps
supervision (headmaster) Gaofeng Humble and provost of lee teng - hui issued this certificate supervision (headmaster) Gaofeng Humble and provost of lee teng - hui issued this certificate . winter 2004, Shoucheng Zhang Mr to lecture at the University of Fudan, revealed that an uncle in the clean - up to his late grandfather,found the earliest of Fudan University and a Diploma in 2005 chronaxie Fudan University Centennial, Shoucheng Zhang sir Get "Treasure" was donated to the Alma Mater, now exhibiting in Fudan University History Showroom winter 2004, Shoucheng Zhang Mr to lecture at the University of Fudan, revealed that an uncle in the clean - up to his late grandfather,found the earliest of Fudan University and a Diploma in 2005 chronaxie Fudan University Centennial, Shoucheng Zhang sir Get "Treasure" was donated to the Alma Mater, now exhibiting in Fudan University History Showroom .
. married his wife Yu Xiaofan, whom he has a son and a daughter of married his wife Yu Xiaofan, whom he has a son and a daughter of .
Character Anecdote
Wunderkind
Shoucheng Zhang, in a sense, is a "genius" junior high school graduation, catches up to the restoration of college entrance examination, his father showed him a set of physics and chemistry of the self - study series, read for a summer vacation," tried out ", he won a place in the Shoucheng Zhang, in a sense, is a "genius" junior high school graduation, catches up to the restoration of college entrance examination, his father showed him a set of physics and chemistry of the self - study series, read for a summer vacation," tried out ", he won a place in the . in a 15 - year - old, he" shamelessly "came into the classroom in a 15 - year - old, he" shamelessly "came into the classroom .
Fudan University at the age of 16, the State began to give birth to State - sponsored student, he was chosen to be sent to Berlin;Next, he arrived in the United States to vote in the class of physics Dr. Yang Zhenning, 32 years old when he was appointed to the Stanford University professor, has become the youngest tenured professor at one of the 
Reading Jump
Shoucheng Zhang for her "patience" of the dry first thing in the book, "Mad" Shoucheng Zhang for her "patience" of the dry first thing in the book, "Mad" . he spoke to the people around are often described as a "jump", an understanding of his methods of reading people you he spoke to the people around are often described as a "jump", an understanding of his methods of reading people you .
his elementary school days are largely "on their own life is greatly influenced by the" one book, but never finished reading a book about his elementary school days are largely "on their own life is greatly influenced by the" one book, but never finished reading a book about . In his view, the book is a fascinating glimpse into the way of thinking, it doesn't absorb all the information, but targeted screening In his view, the book is a fascinating glimpse into the way of thinking, it doesn't absorb all the information, but targeted screening .
Character Evaluation
For him, the Nobel Prize only a matter of time before For him, the Nobel Prize only a matter of time before . (his mentor Professor C.N. Yang Evaluation)
