The Asian Scientist 100
Zhao Guochun
Professor
Institution
University of Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong
Field
Environmental Sciences & Geology
Zhao won the 2016 Khwarizmi International Award for two significant research feats: the recognition of two million-year-old collisional belts, and the collisional events that assembled nearly all the continents on Earth to form a single supercontinent in the Paleo-Mesoproterozoic Period.
(Photo: University of Hong Kong)
AWARDS
- 2016 Khwarizmi International Award
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