時 間:2023年5月21日(周日)晚上19:00
地 點:武漢大學櫻頂老圖書館
主講人:武向平研究員 中國科學院院士
題 目:理解宇宙
主講人簡介:
武向平,中國科學院國家天文臺研究員,中國科學院大學天文與空間科學學院院長,中國青少年科技教育工作者協(xié)會理事長,全國政協(xié)常委,中國科協(xié)常委,中國科學院院士。主要從事宇宙學和射電天文學的研究,發(fā)起并主持了在天山地區(qū)開展的“宇宙第一縷曙光探測”科學實驗,目前擔任國際大科學工程“平方公里陣列射電望遠鏡SKA”中國首席科學家,長期從事青少年科學普及與科學教育工作。
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.