Two Tsinghua Teachers and Five Tsinghua Alumni win HLHL Prizes 2018

The HLHL (Ho Leung Ho Lee) Prize conferral ceremony was held in Beijing on  November 6th, 2018. A total of 56 scientists received this special honor. Academician Zhang Miman, researcher of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, won the HLHL Prize for Scientific and Technological Achievement, the top HLHL award this year, while 37 researchers won the HLHL Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress and 18 won the HLHL Prize for Scientific and Technological Innovation.

Among them, Professor Pan Feng and Academician Nie Jianguo of Tsinghua University, Academician Xiang Tao, Academician Li Licheng, Academician Yang Zhifeng and Academician Zhou Zhicheng, all Tsinghua University alumni won the HLHL Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress, and researcher Wu Beili,  a Tsinghua University alumna won the HLHL Prize for Scientific and Technological Innovation.

Writer: Wilson Khor,
Editors: John Olbrich, Guo Lili