ResumeYang Jianli Experience Present President, Foundation for China in 21st Century Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government Editor-in-Chief, China in ihe 21st Century series. Founder, Independent Federation of Chinese Students and Scholars 1991-1992 Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of the Pacific 1987-1991 Graduate Student Instructor. Math. Dept., University of California, Berkeley 1986-1987 Teaching Assistant & Workshop Organizer, Math. Dept., Univ.of California, Santa Cruz 1985-1986 Deputy Director for Research, Math. Dept., Beijing Normal University. *Dr. Jian-Li Yang is a Tiananmen veteran and a major leader of the Chinese democracy movement. He, together with 48 others, is on the top black list of the Chinese government. Education Ph.D., Political Economy, Harvard University. Ph.D., Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley. M.A., Statistics, Beijing Normal University , China. B.A., Mathematics, Liao Cheng Teacher's College, China. Academic and Other Honors 1999 Chan's Cultural Foundation Award, U.S. A. 1999 First prize in the essay competition sponsored by "Central Daily" in Taiwan. 1995 Recipient of doctoral dissertation grant from the National Science Foundation Via Harvard and MIT research training group in positive political economy. 1994 Front cover, Far Eastern economic review, 1992 Recipient of Pacific Cultural Foundation Research Grant. 1987-1991 Outstanding graduate student instructor, University of California, Berkeley. 1990 Outstanding Chinese student in America Award, AU Education Foundation. 1989-1997 Testified, U.S Senate and House of Representatives (June, July 1989.Dec 1996. May, Oct 1997 on Human Rights Situation and Democratization in China). 1989-2000 Keynote speaker and panelist: Harvard Univ., Yale Univ., Univ.of Calif., Berkeley, Davis, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz, Stanford Univ., Oregon State Univ., San Francisco State Univ., Univ.of Washington, Univ. of Illinois, Trinity College, George Wahsington Univ. San Francisco City College, University of Hawaii, George Washington Univ., Chicago Univ., Columbia Univ., Suffolk Univ., National Taiwan Univ., Tong Hai Univ., Soochow Univ., Tufts Univ., (EPIIC), Fetchburg College, III Intl.Conference on Human Rights, I, II World Democracy Movement, Babson College, Univ.of Memphis, Univ.of Alabama, St. Claud State Univ., McHenry College, Univ.of New Hampshire, World Fellowship, Whitman College, Pacific Lutheran Univ., Dr. Ralph J. Bunche Symposium at Colby College (on various topics concerning China, East Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe) 1989-2000 Media interviewee(on various issues related to China, East Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe) 1986 Peer advising funds award, Graduate Division, University of California 1986-1987 Regent's Fellowship, University California -------------------------- |