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Stephen Gao

Chinese seismologist

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About Stephen Gao

Stephen Gao was a Chinese researcher.

Stephen Shangxing Gao is a Chinese seismologist.

Gao graduated from Ocean University of China in 1984 with a bachelor's degree in marine geology and geophysics, then pursued master's and doctoral study at the University of California, Los Angeles, specializing in geophysics and space physics. Gao remained at UCLA as a postdoctoral researcher, then moved to the Carnegie Institution for Science as a postdoctoral research associate. Gao was promoted to associate professor in 2004, In December 2018, Gao was appointed to a Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professorship at S&T.

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Important facts

Occupation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Employers
Missouri University of Science and Technology, Kansas State University, Arizona State University, Carnegie Institution for Science
Also known as
Shangxing Gao, Gao Shangxing, Stephen S. Gao, Stephen S Gao

Frequently asked questions

Who was Stephen Gao?

Chinese seismologist

What was Stephen Gao's occupation?

Stephen Gao was a researcher.

What nationality was Stephen Gao?

Stephen Gao was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stephen Gao

· Wikidata: Q57771361

· DBpedia: Stephen Gao

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