Typhoon Lee 李太楓 Election Year 2000 Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica
128, Sec. 2, Academia Rd., Taipei 11529, Taiwan Tel: (02)2366-5308
Current Positions
Academician, Academia Sinica
Education
B.S., Physics, National Tsing Hua University (1970)
Ph. D., Department of Astronomy, University of Texas at Austin (1977)
Professional Experience
Robert McCormick Postdoctoral Fellow, Fermi Inst. of Nuclear Studies, Univ. of Chicago (1977-1979)
Staff Member, Dept. Terrestrial Magnetism, Carneige Inst. Wash. DC (1979-1983)
Adjunct Professor, Inst. of Geology and Dept. of Physics, Nat'l Taiwan Univ. (1984-)
Inst. of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Research Fellow (1984-2005), Deputy Director (1987-1989), Director (2000-2004), Distinguished Research Fellow (2006-)
Visiting Professor of Geochemistry (fall/winter 1987), Div. of Geological & Planetary Sci., Calif. Inst. Tech.
Visiting Professor of Astrophysics (fall/winter 1992, 1997), Dept. of Astronomy, Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley
Inst. of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Academia Sinica, Director, Preparatory Office (1993-1994, 1996-1997), Research Fellow (joint appointment) since 1997, Adjunct Distinguished Research Fellow
Specialties
Isotope Geochemistry, Nuclear Astrophysics
Awards and Honors
Trumpler Award (best Ph.D. thesis N. America), Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1977)
Outstanding Researcher Award, National Science Council, R.O.C. (1985-87,1988-90)
Outstanding Scholar Award, Foundation for the advancement of Outstanding Scholarship (1998-2003)
Fellow, Meteoritical Society (1998)
Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1999)
Academician, Academia Sinica, R.O.C. (2000)
Elected Member, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)(2007)