時(shí)　間：2023年5月21日（周日）晚上19:00

地　點(diǎn)：武漢大學(xué)櫻頂老圖書館

主講人：武向平研究員 中國(guó)科學(xué)院院士

題　目：理解宇宙

主講人簡(jiǎn)介：

武向平，中國(guó)科學(xué)院國(guó)家天文臺(tái)研究員，中國(guó)科學(xué)院大學(xué)天文與空間科學(xué)學(xué)院院長(zhǎng)，中國(guó)青少年科技教育工作者協(xié)會(huì)理事長(zhǎng)，全國(guó)政協(xié)常委，中國(guó)科協(xié)常委，中國(guó)科學(xué)院院士。主要從事宇宙學(xué)和射電天文學(xué)的研究，發(fā)起并主持了在天山地區(qū)開(kāi)展的“宇宙第一縷曙光探測(cè)”科學(xué)實(shí)驗(yàn)，目前擔(dān)任國(guó)際大科學(xué)工程“平方公里陣列射電望遠(yuǎn)鏡SKA”中國(guó)首席科學(xué)家，長(zhǎng)期從事青少年科學(xué)普及與科學(xué)教育工作。

Brief Introduction of Professor Xiang-Ping Wu

Xiang-Ping Wu is a professor of astrophysics at National Astronomical observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He has been engaged in doing research on cosmology including gravitational lensing, clusters of galaxies and epoch of reionization. He built the 21 Centimeter Array in the Tianshan Mountains of western China, the first low-frequency radio array dedicated to the detection of the epoch of reionization. He is currently leading the Chinese SKA science team toward transforming our understanding of the universe. Prof. Wu was selected as the member of CAS in 2011 and has also served as the Dean of the Faculty of Astronomy and Space Science, University of CAS since 2017.