Yao Tandong
Yao Tandong | |||||||
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| Born | July 1954 (age 70) Tongwei County, Gansu, China | ||||||
| Alma mater | Lanzhou University | ||||||
| Scientific career | |||||||
| Fields | Glaciology | ||||||
| Institutions | Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) | ||||||
| Doctoral advisor | Li Jijun | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 姚檀棟 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 姚檀栋 | ||||||
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Yao Tandong (Chinese: 姚檀栋; pinyin: Yáo Tándòng; born July 1954) is a Chinese glaciologist, a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He served as Director of the CAS Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP) in Beijing.