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The biennial Academia Sinica Academicians Meeting concluded on July 4th, announcing the election of 28 new academicians, marking a recent high in the number of elected academicians and raising the total count to 299. The new academicians include 8 from the mathematical and physical sciences group, 8 from the engineering sciences group, 6 from the life sciences group, and 6 from the humanities and social sciences group. Among them are notable figures like the youngest academicians Jin Zheng at 53 and the oldest academicians Wang Zejian at 86. The meeting also elected 2 Honorary Academicians for 2024. Noteworthy new academicians include TSMC's Vice President Yu Zhenhua, recognized for his contributions to semiconductor technology development.
Source: YAHOO