China Vitae

Biography

Zhang Jie, male, Han Nationality, was born in 1958, a native of Xingzhou County, Hebei Province. He joined CPC in 1985. He is member of Chinese Academy of Sciences and German Academy of Sciences. From 1989 to 1998, he worked for Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Germany, the United Kingdom Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and other international well-known scientific office, before returning he was already an internationally famous expert in related fields. In 1999, he was back to China as researcher of Institute of Physics, and director of Photophysics Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Zhang Jie won China's Young Scientist Award, Outstanding Youth Fund, the Hundred Talents, the Hong Kong "Qioushi" Outstanding Young Scholar Award, Chinese Physical Society Rao Yutai Prize in Physics, Chinese Optical Society of Wang Daheng optical Award, OCPA "Asian Achievement Award" and many other awards.

He is holding position of president of Shanghai Communications University. He is an Alternate Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.