Ye Peijian
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Ye Peijian is a prominent Chinese expert on information technology
and aerospace engineering
. He is the current Chief Commander and Chief Designer of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
(嫦娥工程).
, Jiangsu Province in January 1945. 1962, he graduated from the Huzhou Middle School in Huzhou City
, Zhejiang Province. 1967, he graduated from Zhejiang University
, majored in radio
technology. 1980, he went to study in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
, and obtained PhD
at University of Neuchâtel
in 1985.
Ye is a professor both at the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
and the Harbin Institute of Technology
. He's a research fellow and the Chief Engineer at the Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST).
Ye joined Communist Party of China
in 1986. 2003, he became an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
.
Ye can speak both English
and French
fluently.
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...
and aerospace engineering
Aerospace engineering
Aerospace engineering is the primary branch of engineering concerned with the design, construction and science of aircraft and spacecraft. It is divided into two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering...
. He is the current Chief Commander and Chief Designer of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
Chinese Lunar Exploration Program , also known as the Chang'e program, is a program of robotic and human missions to the Moon undertaken by the China National Space Administration , the space agency of the People's Republic of China...
(嫦娥工程).
Career
Ye was born in Huzhuang Village, TaixingTaixing
Taixing is a county-level city in the municipal region of Taizhou, Jiangsu. It is located in the Yangtze River Delta. It is a newly developed coastal industrial city. The area of Taxing is 1253 square kilometres and the population is 1.29 million....
, Jiangsu Province in January 1945. 1962, he graduated from the Huzhou Middle School in Huzhou City
Huzhou
Huzhou is a prefecture-level city in northern Zhejiang province of Eastern China. Lying south of the Lake Tai, it borders Jiaxing to the east, Hangzhou to the south, and the provinces of Anhui and Jiangsu to the west and north respectively.-Administration:...
, Zhejiang Province. 1967, he graduated from Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University , sometimes referred to as Zheda, is a national university in China. Founded in 1897, Zhejiang University is one of China's oldest institutions of higher education...
, majored in radio
Radio
Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
technology. 1980, he went to study in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
, and obtained PhD
PHD
PHD may refer to:*Ph.D., a doctorate of philosophy*Ph.D. , a 1980s British group*PHD finger, a protein sequence*PHD Mountain Software, an outdoor clothing and equipment company*PhD Docbook renderer, an XML renderer...
at University of Neuchâtel
University of Neuchâtel
The University of Neuchâtel is a French-speaking university in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The University has five faculties and more than a dozen institutes, including arts and human sciences, natural sciences, law, economics and theology. The Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences is the largest...
in 1985.
Ye is a professor both at the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Beihang University, previously known as Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a major research university located in Beijing, China....
and the Harbin Institute of Technology
Harbin Institute of Technology
The Harbin Institute of Technology , or HIT, is colloquially known as Hagongda . It is a research university in the city of Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China....
. He's a research fellow and the Chief Engineer at the Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST).
Ye joined Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China
The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China...
in 1986. 2003, he became an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Chinese Academy of Sciences , formerly known as Academia Sinica, is the national academy for the natural sciences of the People's Republic of China. It is an institution of the State Council of China. It is headquartered in Beijing, with institutes all over the People's Republic of China...
.
Ye can speak both English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
fluently.