
DearColleagues:
MS.xxrequestedaletterofreferencefrommetosupportherapplicationforgraduatestudiesatyouruniversity.AsherresearchadviserwhenshewasagraduatestudentinmyschoolofscienceBeijingUniversityofChemicalTechnology,Iampleasedtocomplywithherrequest.
IhaveknownMs.Zhangsince20xx,whenshewasadmittedasaMasterofSciencecandidateintotheschool.Asherresearchadviser,Idirectedherresearchandfoundherapromisingyouthradiatingwithintelligenceandcreativity.Duringherfirstyear,shegotaverygoodrecordinmajorcoursesandearnedgoodscoresmajorandgeneralGPA3.3.SheparticularlyenjoyedchallengingareasofstudiessuchasQuantumChemistryandTheoryofElectrochemistry.
Duringthefollowingtwoyears,Ms.Zhangworkedonacomputationaltheorystudyofinorganicfunctionalmaterialsprojectforhisdegreethesis“TheoreticalStudyofElectronicStructuresofSeveralRepresentativeMetalElementintheHydrotalciteSlabs”.Tomakethetheorymodelmeettheactualmaterials,shefaceddownmanypracticalproblems,suchasbuildingreasonablemoduleofinorganicmaterials,andcalculationtechniques.Workinghardandindependently,shecrackedtheproblemsonebyone,andcameupwithathesisthatwascharacterizedbyacademicexcellence.DuringherM.S.period,shehadthreepaperspublishedininternationaljournals.
Judgingbyheroutstandingperformancewhileshestudiedwithme,IamconvincedthatMs.Zhanghasacquiredtheknowledgeandintellectualsophisticationonthebasisofwhichshecanundertakeworld-classtraining.Ithereforelendhermyenthusiasticsupportandwouldappreciateyourfavorableconsiderationofherapplication.
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DepartmentoftheSPECIALCLASSGIFTEDforYOUTHS
UniversityofScienceandTechnology
Hefei,Anhui230026,P.R.China
July1,1998