Qiu Dahong
Coastal and offshore engineering expert
Born
April 6th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
China
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A coastal and offshore engineer specializing in marine structures, contributed significantly to the field through research and development. Served as a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, playing a key role in advancing engineering practices and education in China. Engaged in numerous projects that improved coastal infrastructure and environmental protection efforts.
Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Contributed to marine structure engineering
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