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Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences


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Paul Ching-Wu Chu 朱經武
Election Year 1988
Texas Center for Superconductivity
University of Houston Science Center
3369 Cullen Blvd., Room 202
Houston, Texas 77204-5002, U.S.A.
Tel: (713) 743-8222 / Fax: (713) 743-8201
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Current Positions
  • Professor of Physics and T.L.L. Temple Chair of Science, University of Houston
  • Founding Director & Chief Scientist, Texas Center for Superconductivity
  • Guest Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • President Emeritus and University Professor Emeritus, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Honorary Chancellor, Taiwan Comprehensive University System
  • Adjunct Professor of Physics, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Education
  • B.S., National Cheng-Kung University (1962)
  • M.S., Fordham University (1965)
  • Ph.D., University of California, San Diego (1968)
Professional Experience
  • Bell Labs: Member of Technical Staff (1968-1970)
  • Cleveland State University: Asst. Prof. (1970-1973), Assoc. Prof. (1973-1975), Professor (1975-1979)
  • University of Houston:
  • Professor (1979—), M.D. Anderson Chair of Physics (1987-1989)
  • Director, NASA Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center (1986-1988)
  • Director, Texas Center for Superconductivity (1987-2001)
  • Director, NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Advanced Oxides and Related Materials (1996-1997)
  • President, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2001-2009)
Specialties
  • Applied Physical Sciences, Physics
Awards and Honors
  • Fellow, American Physical Society (1978)
  • Leroy Randall Grumman Medal (1987)
  • Comstock Award (1988)
  • U.S. National Medal of Science (1988)
  • Academician, Academia Sinica, R.O.C. (1988)
  • International Prize for New Materials (1989)
  • Member, U.S. National Academy of Sciences (1989)
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1989)
  • Texas Instruments Founder's Prize (1990)
  • Bernd Matthias Materials Prize (1994)
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences (PRC) (1996)
  • Freedoms Foundation National Award (2001)
  • Member, The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas (2004)
  • Russian Academy of Engineering (2005)
  • Ettore Majorana-Erice-Science for Peace Prize (2008)
  • Member, Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (2010)
  • Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Hall of Fame Award (2010)
  • Fellow, Hong Kong Institution of Science (2011)
  • Charter Fellow, U.S. National Academy of Inventors (2013)
  • IEEE Milestone on “High-Temperature Superconductivity, 1987” (2014)
  • IEEE Council on Superconductivity Max Swerdlow Award for Sustained Service to the Applied Superconductivity Community (2014)
  • International Leadership Foundation Inspirational Award (2014)
  • Founding Member, Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong (2015)
  • OCA Pioneer Award, Asian Pacific American Advocates (2019)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award, North America National Cheng Kung University Alumni Association (2022)