Wu Zhaohui

Wu Zhaohui (Chinese: 吴朝晖; born December 1966) is a Chinese computer scientist. He is a professor who has served as President of Zhejiang University since 2015. He was elected to the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2017.[1][2][3][4]

Wu Zhaohui
吴朝晖
President of Zhejiang University
Incumbent
Assumed office May 2015
Preceded by	Lin Jianhua
Personal details
Born	December 1966 (age 54) Wenzhou, Zhejiang
Parents	Wu Xuequan
Residence	Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Alma mater	Zhejiang University
Known for	Cyborg intelligence
Awards	Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	吳朝暉
Simplified Chinese	吴朝晖
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wú Zhāohuī

Early life and education

Wu was born in Wenzhou, Zhejiang in December 1966. His father Wu Xuequan was academic director of Wenzhou No. 7 High School.[5] He has a younger sister.[5] He entered Zhejiang University in 1984, where he received his Ph.D. in computer science in 1993.[6]

Career

Wu is a professor in the College of Computer Science and Technology at Zhejiang University before he was named in May 2015 to be President of the university. In 2007, he was assistant to university president and then vice president and executive vice president. Currently, he also serves as a director of the National Panel of Modern Service Industry, vice president of the China Association of Higher Education, and vice president of the Chinese Health Information Association.

Research

Wu's major research is focused on cyborg intelligence in the computer science and technology discipline. He was a chief scientist in the 973 Project and an information expert in the 863 Project. His research covers cyborg intelligence, A.I., service computing, and computational intelligence.[7][8]

Awards

• Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2017)

References

1. "A Message from the President-Zhejiang University". hr.zju.edu.cn.
2. "Zhejiang University (ZJU)". www.zju.edu.cn.
3. "Big Data Research".
4. "President of Zhejiang University, China". marshal.harvard.edu.
5. Wang Liang (王亮) (29 November 2017). 四位温籍学者谢作伟、吴朝晖、滕锦光、沈志勋新晋中科院院士 他们与家乡有绕不开的情愫. Wenzhou News (in Chinese). Retrieved 13 December 2019.
6. 吴朝晖：新任浙大校长，百分百浙大制造. Zhejiang Daily. 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
7. "Zhaohui Wu - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com.
8. "Wu Zhaohui, President of Zhejiang University: the era of intelligent empowerment and intelligent enhancement has come. - jqknews". www.jqknews.com.