About Chen Niannian
Lived 1941 – 2021 (aged 80). Chen Niannian was a Chinese scientist.
Chen Niannian (4 October 1941 – 21 December 2021) was a Chinese engineer specializing in nuclear material and fuel, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. In 1958, he was admitted to Tsinghua University, majoring in the Department of Physics.
Honours and awards 1989 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class) for experimental study on large cascade centrifuge. 2002 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class) for study on separation power of composite subcritical centrifuge (FL machine). 2003 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class) for the development of composite subcritical centrifuge (FL machine) single machine. 2005 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
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Chinese scientist (1941–2021)
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Chen Niannian was born on 4 October 1941 in Shanghai.
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Chen Niannian died on 21 December 2021 in Tianjin.
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Chen Niannian was a scientist.
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