Professor Wang Xun-Li has been elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Professor Wang Xun-Li, Head of Department, has been elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for his contributions in neutron and synchrotron scattering studies. Among the 396 AAAS members who were elevated to the rank of Fellow in 2017, Professor Wang is the only one elected from Hong Kong, and he was elected in the physics section. 

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17 December 2017  #achievement