Zhi-Xun Shen is a Chinese-American experimental solid-state physicist and materials scientist. He studied at Fudan University, earning his bachelor's degree in 1983, followed by a master's from Rutgers University in 1985, and a Ph.D. in applied physics from Stanford University in 1989. He progressed through academic ranks at Stanford and in 2006 became Paul Piggott Professor. He is also a chief scientist at SLAC and founded the Stanford Institute for Materials and Energy Sciences. His work includes developing precision instruments and studying high-temperature superconductors using advanced techniques like ARPES.
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July 1, 1962 Facts
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Zhi-Xun Shen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Rutgers University | Fudan University | Stanford University
Occupation: academic | university teacher | physicist
Employers: Stanford University
Awards Received: Kamerlingh Onnes Prize | Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize | Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award | Fellow of the American Physical Society
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for July 1, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Cancer 22 | 9 Cancer 53 | 10 Virgo 42 |
| Moon | 5 Cancer 43 | 28 Capricorn 47 | 0 Scorpio 39 |
| Mercury | 17 Gemini 46 | 26 Cancer 6 | 6 Libra 32 |
| Venus | 17 Leo 0 | 20 Leo 59 | 26 Libra 51 |
| Mars | 24 Taurus 42 | 2 Gemini 3 | 7 Cancer 45 |
| Jupiter | 12 Pisces 29 | 0 Leo 20 | 7 Pisces 4 |
| Saturn | 10 Aquarius 25 | 14 Aries 5 | 6 Aquarius 5 |
| Uranus | 27 Leo 53 | 3 Gemini 45 | 1 Virgo 35 |
| Neptune | 10 Scorpio 49 | 4 Aries 24 | 11 Scorpio 10 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 59 | 4 Aquarius 51 | 9 Virgo 54 |
| Rahu | 10 Leo 23 | 2 Pisces 32 | 7 Leo 0 |
| Ketu | 10 Aquarius 23 | 2 Virgo 32 | 7 Aquarius 0 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Zhi-Xun Shen's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026
