Chen Wenxin

Chen Wenxin
陈文新
Chen in 1954
Born(1926-09-23)23 September 1926
Died7 October 2021(2021-10-07) (aged 95)
Beijing, People's Republic of China
Alma materWuhan University
Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
Scientific career
FieldsSoil microorganisms
Bacterial taxonomy
InstitutionsChina Agricultural University
Doctoral advisorMikhail Fedorov [ru]
Other academic advisorsShi Shenghan [zh]
Gao Shangying (高尚英)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Wénxīn
IPA[ʈʂʰə̌n wə̌n.ɕín]

Chen Wenxin (23 September 1926 – 7 October 2021) was a Chinese biologist specializing in soil microorganisms and bacterial taxonomy, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1] Some English-language sources cite her as "Wen Xin Chen" or as "Wen-Xin Chen".

  1. ^ Zhong Yuhao (钟煜豪) (8 October 2021). 中科院院士陈文新逝世,今年已有26位两院院士远去. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 October 2021.