In Memory of An Yin

This is an article published on Earth and Planetary Physics: doi: 10.26464/epp2023077 XiaoFeng Liang1, YiDuo Liu2, FuYuan Wu1 1. State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China 2. Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China Professor An Yin, a world-class geologist,…

By Prof. Zheng-Kang Shen 08/25/23 From left to right: An Yin, Zhengkang Shen, and Shaozhuo Liu. 6/30/2022. I’ve had the privilege to know An for the past four decades, since we both graduated from the same university (albeit from different departments) and went to the US for graduate study in 1983. However, it wasn’t until…

深切缅怀杰出华裔教授尹安 -凤凰卫视美洲新闻 (Link to the News Page on Chinese Times: http://www.chinesetimes.info/static/content/SP/FHSP/2023-08-15/1142069610942967808.html)

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By Distinguished Research Professor Mark Harrison Professor An Yin, Distinguished Professor of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, passed away suddenly on July 12, 2023 while instructing undergraduate field camp in the White Mountains of eastern California. He is survived by wife Sandy and children Daniel and Hanah. An had a luminous and jocular persona beneath…