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Shigeru Ida, former president of the Japanese Astronomical Society, has joined China's Westlake University to lead its new astronomy department.
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Shigeru Ida
What
Shigeru Ida, former president of the Japanese Astronomical Society, has joined China's Westlake University to lead its new astronomy department.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:00:15 GMT · 5h 30m ago
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Why
Ida will lead the university's new astronomy department.
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A prominent planetary scientist has moved from Japan to China to establish and lead a new astronomy department at Westlake University, potentially influencing the direction of astronomical research and education in the region.
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