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Award-winning chemist Zhang Wei leaves US for China's Great Bay University

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Chemist Zhang Wei has departed the United States to take a position at China's Great Bay University. Zhang will serve as the deputy dean and chair professor of the physical sciences school at the university's Songshan Lake campus in Dongguan. He cited family reasons and research opportunities as motivations for his return to China, expressing a desire to cultivate scientific talent. AI

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Award-winning chemist Zhang Wei leaves US for China's Great Bay University

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Shi Huang ·

    Award-winning chemist Zhang Wei leaves US to join China’s Great Bay University

    Zhang Wei, former chairman of the chemistry department at the University of Colorado Boulder, has returned to China to join Great Bay University (GBU) as a full-time faculty member. Zhang, who will be the deputy dean and chair professor of GBU’s physical sciences school, attended…

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