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An Analysis of the Reasons for Academician Tu Youyou's Unsuccessful Election
The reasons why Tu Youyou failed to become an academician are: academic background, study abroad experience and published papers.

1. Education background: Professor Tu Youyou has a bachelor's degree without a doctorate. In the selection of academicians, having a doctorate is usually an important consideration.

2. Study abroad experience: She doesn't have the background of studying in a famous overseas school, which may affect her choice to some extent.

3. Published papers: The number of papers published by Professor Tu Youyou is relatively small, especially SCI (Scientific Citation Index) papers. In academic circles, the quantity and quality of published papers are one of the important standards to measure scholars' research achievements.

Brief introduction of Tu Youyou

As an outstanding scientist, Professor Tu Youyou's achievements, especially the discovery of artemisinin, have had a far-reaching impact on global health, including saving millions of lives. She won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and many other honors and awards. However, she failed to run for the Chinese Academy of Sciences for many times, and the reasons behind it have aroused widespread concern and discussion in society.

There are different voices and interpretations about Professor Tu Youyou's failure to be elected as an academician for many times. In this regard, we need to understand that any honor and award has its own specific evaluation system and standards, and these systems and standards will be continuously optimized and improved with the development of time and social cognition. Professor Tu Youyou has been fully recognized and respected in other aspects, and her achievements and contributions need not be proved by the title of academician.