Prof. Liu Jing, PhD ’03 of the California Institute of Technologies and currently earthquake geologist at the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS, got reported by the Caltech News, Vol. 42, No.3, 2008 for her active involvement and unstinting effort to study the Wenchuan Earthquake in Sichuan Province，China this May. The report by Michael Rogers entitled ‘Ground zero in the Middle Kingdom’ can also be viewed on the internet at http://pr.caltech.edu/periodicals/CaltechNews/articles/v42/groundzero.html .