Zhao Pengda  | |
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![]() Zhao Pengda in 2012  | |
| Born | 1931 | 
| Alma mater | Beijing University Moscow Geological Surveys College  | 
| Awards | William Christian Krumbein Medal (1990) Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences  | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematical Geology Mineral Exploration and Reconnaissance  | 
| Institutions | China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) | 
Zhao Pengda (Chinese: 赵鹏大; born in 1931) is a Chinese mathematical geologist. He was a professor at the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). He was the first Asian to receive the William Christian Krumbein Medal in 1990[1] from International Association for Mathematical Geosciences. He is considered as the Father of Mathematical Geology in China. He is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Education
- 1958 Graduate, Moscow Geological Surveys College Russia, Moscow (Received Associate Doctorate)
 - 1952 Graduate, Beijing University, Geology Department Beijing Municipality
 
Career
- Commissioner, State Academic Degrees Committee
 - Professor, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
 - President, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
 - 1995 — Foreign Academician, Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
 - 1995 Academician, (International University Science Institute)
 - 1993 — Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
 
Awards and honors
- William Christian Krumbein Medal (1990)
 - Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
 
References
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