Preceded by He Wenqin | Nationality Chinese Name Jiang Zejia | |
Died 2013 (aged 92–93)Chongqing Political party Communist Party of China Alma mater Chongqing UniversityMcGill University | ||
Jiang Zejiang (simplified Chinese: 江泽佳; traditional Chinese: 江澤佳; pinyin: Jiāng Zéjiā; November 1920-10 November 2013) was a Chinese educator and physicist.
Biography
Jiang was born and raised in Jingde County, Anhui. After the high school, he studied, then taught, at what is now Chongqing University. He went to study at McGill University in Canada in 1947.
He returned to China in 1948 and that year joined the Department of Electrical Engineering faculty of Chongqing University, he was promoted to professor in 1951. In 1951 Chongqing University appointed him director of its Electrical Engineering Department. In 1982, he became President of Chongqing University, serving until 1986. On November 10, 2013, he died of illness in the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University.