Zhou Shanguo

scientist

Zhou Shanguo is the director of the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is recognized for fostering a collaborative and open academic environment, which encourages interdisciplinary research. His leadership reflects the principles established by the institute's founding director, Peng Huanwu, emphasizing academic democracy and equal dialogue among researchers. Zhou has contributed significantly to theoretical physics, particularly in areas stemming from nuclear weapon design, and he remains committed to addressing critical theoretical problems in physics that align with national needs. His dedication to education and research continues to inspire future generations of physicists in China.