Leadership
In accordance with the decision of the State Council of the
People’s Republic of China, Chen Yiyu was appointed as
President, and Wang Jie, Shen Wenqing, Sun Jiaguang, Shen
Yan and Yao Jiannian as Vice Presidents of the sixth term of
the Council of the National Natural Science Foundation of
China (NSFC) on January 1st, 2008.
From left to right: He Minghong,
Yao Jiannian, Sun Jiaguang, Wang Jie, Chen Yiyu, Shen Wenqing,
Shen Yan, Jing Daping
Abiding by the system of fixed tenures, the NSFC Council is
constituted by one President and five Vice Presidents.
Meanwhile, one Secretary General and two Deputy Secretaries
General are instated to assist the Council in managerial
activities. Members of the Council are listed as follows:
| Chen Yiyu |
President, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor of Hydrobiology |
| Wang Jie |
Vice President and Secretary General (Concurrently), Professor of Algebra and Cryptography |
| Shen Wenqing |
Vice President, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor of Nuclear Physics |
| Sun Jiaguang |
Vice President, Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor of Computer Science |
| Shen Yan |
Vice President, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics |
| Yao Jiannian |
Vice President, Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor of Physical Chemistry |
| Jing Daping |
Deputy Secretary General and Director General of the General Office (Concurrently) |
| He Minghong |
Deputy Secretary General and Director General of the Bureau of Planning (Concurrently), Professor of Metallurgy |
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