# Zhihua Zhang

> computer scientist

**Wikidata**: [Q114775071](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114775071)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/zhihua-zhang

## Summary
Zhihua Zhang is a Chinese-born computer scientist, born in Fujian on 1988-09-09. He was educated at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and is employed by BASF.

## Biography
- Born: 1988-09-09, Fujian
- Education: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- Known for: Work as a computer scientist (specific works not documented in the provided sources)
- Employer(s): BASF
- Field(s): Computer science

## Contributions
The available source material does not list specific papers, patents, software projects, companies founded, or standards authored by Zhihua Zhang. What is documented is his occupation (computer scientist), his education at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (a technical university and research center in Karlsruhe, Germany), and his employment at BASF. Because no publication titles, patent numbers, project names, or dates of specific outputs for Zhihua Zhang are present in the provided data, it is not possible to enumerate concrete outcomes such as named papers or products. Any description of contributions therefore must be limited to his roles: being trained at KIT and working in industry at BASF, which indicate activity at the intersection of academic training and industrial practice in computer science, but without further source material no definitive list of built, published, or led works can be provided.

## FAQs
### Q: Who is Zhihua Zhang?
A: Zhihua Zhang is a computer scientist born on 1988-09-09 in Fujian. He was educated at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and is employed by BASF.

### Q: Where did Zhihua Zhang study?
A: He studied at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), a technical university and research center in Karlsruhe, Germany.

### Q: Where does Zhihua Zhang work?
A: The provided data lists BASF as his employer. No additional details about his role or position at BASF are given in the source material.

## Why They Matter
Based on the provided information, Zhihua Zhang's significance is primarily established by his formal ties to recognized institutions: education at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and employment at BASF. KIT is a major technical university and research center in Germany, and BASF is a large industrial employer; affiliation with these institutions suggests Zhang operates at the interface of technical research and industrial application. However, the source material does not include documented publications, patents, awards, or leadership roles that would allow a concrete assessment of his lasting impact on computer science. Without specific outputs or citations, it is not possible from the provided data to describe who he has influenced or how the field would be different without his work. Any broader evaluation of his impact requires additional source material that lists his publications, projects, patents, or documented contributions.

## Notable For
- Born 1988-09-09 in Fujian.
- Occupation recorded as computer scientist.
- Educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
- Employed by BASF.
- Authority identifiers: VIAF ID 3276164913190318980000; Library of Congress authority ID no2022127887.

## Body

### Personal details
- Full name (as provided): Zhihua Zhang.
- Date of birth: 1988-09-09.
- Place of birth: Fujian.

### Education
- Studied at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
- KIT is described in the source material as a technical university and research center in Karlsruhe, Germany (inception date for KIT: 2009-10-01, as given in the affiliated data).

### Employment and affiliations
- Employer: BASF (listed as employer in the structured properties).
- Affiliated with: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (listed in affiliated data and as educated_at).

### Professional role
- Occupation: Computer scientist.
- Field: Computer science.
- No job titles, specific responsibilities, or dates of employment are included in the provided material.

### Identifiers and catalog data
- VIAF ID: 3276164913190318980000.
- Library of Congress authority ID: no2022127887.
- Wikidata description: computer scientist.
- Instance of: human.

### Limitations of available information
- The provided sources do not supply titles, dates, or descriptions of publications, patents, software projects, awards, or leadership positions held by Zhihua Zhang.
- No nationality is explicitly stated; only place of birth (Fujian) is provided.
- Further research in academic databases, patent registries, or institutional pages would be required to produce a detailed list of contributions and achievements.