王成善,男,漢族,1951年11月生於哈爾濱,中國科學院院士,理學碩士。王成善1974-1977年在成都地質學院(現成都理工大學)找礦系學習,獲學士學位。1977-1978年在西藏昌都工業局任地質組技術員。1978至1981年在成都地質學院地質系學習並獲地質學碩士學位。1981年起在成都地質學院找礦系任教。1993-1994年在美國地質調查局(USGS, at Menlo Park)任訪問學者。1987年9月至1991年4月任成都地質學院沉積地質研究所所長,1991年4月至2001年9月任成都理工學院副校長,2001年9月任成都理工大學校長。2003年至2004年在西南科技大學任教,2005年至今在中國地質大學(北京)任教。
2. 國際大陸科學鑽探計畫項目“Continental Scientific Drilling Project of the Cretaceous in Songliao Basin: Continuous High-resolution Terrestrial Archives and Greenhouse Climate Change”,2010-2013,首席科學家;
3. 國際地科聯(IUGS)和聯合國教科文組織(UNESCO)國際地球科學計畫項目“Rapid Environmental/Climate Change in the Cretaceous Greenhouse World: from Ocean to Land”(IGCP555),2007-2010,首席科學家;
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