
The Asian Scientist 100
Zhao Guochun

Institution
University of Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong
Field
Environmental Sciences & Geology
Zhao won the 2018 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize for Earth, Astronomy and Space Sciences for shedding light on continental collisional tectonics in Earth’s early history. (Photo: University of Hong Kong)
Related articles
2019 Edition Of Asian Scientist 100 Announced
Each year, Asian Scientist Magazine highlights 100 outstanding thinkers and innovators from Asia who are pushing the envelope with their research.
Geologist Wins Khwarizmi International Award
Professor Zhao Guochun from the University of Hong Kong is the first ever geologist to receive this award in recognition of his significant scientific achievements.