Prof. Dr. Hongru Ma
Department of Physics and Institute of Theoretical Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Hongru Ma, born in April 23, 1960 in Ningxia, China. Director of Institute of Theoretical Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Proferssor of Cheung Kong Scholars Programme, member of Chinese Physical Socity and American Physical Society, excuete member of Shanghai Physical Society, adjunct professor of Ningxia University.
Ph.D, Department
of Physics, Nanjing University，(1987), Thesis Adviser: Prof. Tsien Hua Tsai.
Ms, Department of Physics, Nanjing University，(1985),
Thesis Adviser: Prof. Tsien Hua Tsai.
Bs,Department of Physics, Nanjing University，(1982),
Thesis Adviser: Prof. Shiyuan Shi.
Dec. 1992 --- Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong
University，Professor and head of the theory group.
Jan. 1999 --- Feb. 2003, Associate Chairman, Department of Physics.
April, 2000 ---- Director, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong
University.
Nov. 1994 --- Dec. 1996, Visiting Scholar, Department of Physics, Hong Kong
University of Science and Technology.
March, 1992 --- Dec. 1992，Associate Professor.
Feb., 1988 --- March 1992，Lecturor, Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong
University.
July, 1989 --- July, 1991， Postdoctorial Research Associate, Bartol
Research Institute，University of Delaware，Advisor:
Prof. Siu Tat Chui.
Special Prize of Baosteel education Fund(2001).
National Nature Science Prize, Fourth class (1988).
Prize of Advancement of Science and Technology, Second class,National ministry
of education (1988).
Special Allowance of The State Department, since 1993.
Worked on a wide range of fields in theoretical condensed matter physics, include theory of superlattices, theories of one-dimensional quasi-periodic chains,theories of flux lines of High Tc superconductors, first principle calculations of linear and nonlinear optic properties, theories of electrorheological fluids, depletion effects of colloids, colloid dynamics, soft matter theory.
Have given many courses in the last 15 years on granduate and undergraduate levels, include advanced statistical physics, computational physics, general physics, thermal physics, physics of superconductivity, theory of superconductivity, mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, thermodynamics and statistical physics, computational condensed matter physics, condensed matter theory etc.