Zhao Jin

Zhao Jin (; born 22 November 1968) is a Chinese professor of German linguistics and a scholar in cultural-analytical linguistics. Education and career Zhao Jin completed her undergraduate study in 1991 and her master's study in 1997 at the Tongji University. She subsequently received a DAAD-scholarship and was awarded a doctorate at the Philipps University of Marburg. Zhao was Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Fellow (2005–2006), Diesterweg Research Fellow of the Research Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (FIGS) in the University of Siegen (2012) and war awarded the title "Ten Outstanding Foreign Language Philologists in Shanghai (2014). Zhao has been a full professor of German Linguistics since 2008 and the dean of department of German since 2013 at the Tongji University. She was a fellow at the Research College Morphomata of the University of Cologne (2017–2018). She is also a professor at the Technical University of Darmstadt from 2019 to 2020.