时　间：2023年5月21日（周日）晚上19:00

地　点：武汉大学樱顶老图书馆

主讲人：武向平研究员 中国科学院院士

题　目：理解宇宙

主讲人简介：

武向平，中国科学院国家天文台研究员，中国科学院大学天文与空间科学学院院长，中国青少年科技教育工作者协会理事长，全国政协常委，中国科协常委，中国科学院院士。主要从事宇宙学和射电天文学的研究，发起并主持了在天山地区开展的“宇宙第一缕曙光探测”科学实验，目前担任国际大科学工程“平方公里阵列射电望远镜SKA”中国首席科学家，长期从事青少年科学普及与科学教育工作。

Brief Introduction of Professor Xiang-Ping Wu

Xiang-Ping Wu is a professor of astrophysics at National Astronomical observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He has been engaged in doing research on cosmology including gravitational lensing, clusters of galaxies and epoch of reionization. He built the 21 Centimeter Array in the Tianshan Mountains of western China, the first low-frequency radio array dedicated to the detection of the epoch of reionization. He is currently leading the Chinese SKA science team toward transforming our understanding of the universe. Prof. Wu was selected as the member of CAS in 2011 and has also served as the Dean of the Faculty of Astronomy and Space Science, University of CAS since 2017.