Chiang Huong Tien - the outstanding female scientist of Asia

Not long ago, Chiang Huong Tien, the professor, won the Wolfson Scientific Research Achievement Award (founded by Wolfson Foundation and the British Ministry of Science) and now she becomes the first Chinese recognized by Britain. the best scientific research achievements in 2006.

Tuong Huong Tien Professor (Photo: TTO)

Tuong Huong Tien, a professor, was born in 1955 in an intellectual family. Father is a famous expert in medicine. Because she had lived in such an academic environment since childhood, she also benefited from her father's scientific research ability.

In February 1989, she appeared for the first time in the annual meeting of the Research Society of Measuring Science and Technology of universities across the country held at Dong Qi University (Shanghai) with a dissertation on synthesizing measurement rules.

In December 1995, she received a scholarship from the Royal Academy of Science to go to London to study after his doctorate. In May 1996, she was invited to become a senior researcher at the European Metrology Center and in the same year she became an assistant professor of the Chinese School of Justice. Not only that, she also has many other awards and honors of China for her dedication to scientific research.

In the eyes of colleagues, she is a person who loves beauty . In any study she always thinks from different perspectives and methods to achieve the best results. Each essay submitted to her, she often read and reread and fix many places with many times. With such a spirit of perfectionism, her research as well as her research projects have achieved good results.

Although she is a famous scholar, she is very humble and is easy to approach with a smile on her face. She often encourages her colleagues and students to argue with her because she believes that the more controversial she is, the better she can see and create new things. In addition, she often told people that being a researcher should not be dominated by money and family.

In addition to scientific research work in the UK, she has been in many important positions for the past six years in China's scientific talent development agencies. In April of this year, she was elected president of the National Association of Scientific and Technological Research Centers.

She still travels between the UK and China with her daily work of compiling textbook materials, guiding graduate students and participating in national and international academic conferences as a home. Chinese science research.

'Just keep hoping, even if any difficult goal can be overcome!' - Mrs. Tuong coined as a lesson not only for herself.

UYEN KIM