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Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

XINHUA Online (China View)


Revision History:

Biography Revised: 8/31/2011
Career Data Updated: 8/31/2011

PHOTO: Chen Yiyu
Chen Yiyu 陈宜瑜
Director of the National Natural Science Foundation of China
Born: 1944
Birthplace: Fujian Province, Xianyou

Biography

Chen Yiyu, male, Han nationality, is a native of Xianyou County, Fujian Province. He was born in 1944, graduated from Xiamen University in 1964 and became a Fellow of Chinese Academy of Science in 1991. He was Vice-President of Chinese Academy of Science from 1995 to 2003. Since 2004, he is Director of National Natural Science Foundation.