Huang Ru (simplified Chinese: 黄如; traditional Chinese: 黃如; pinyin: Huáng Rú; born November 1969) is a Chinese engineer and scientist of Hui ethnicity who is the current president of Southeast University, a former vice president of Peking University, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1]

Huang Ru
黄如
President of Southeast University
Assumed office
7 January 2022
Party SecretaryZuo Wei [zh]
Preceded byZhang Guangjun
Personal details
BornNovember 1969 (age 54–55)
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materSoutheast University
Peking University
Scientific career
FieldsMicroelectronic devices
InstitutionsSoutheast University (2022–present)
Peking University (1997–2022)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Rú

Biography

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Huang was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu, in November 1969, while her ancestral home in Nan'an, Quanzhou, Fujian.[2] She secondary studied at Wuxi No. 1 High School and Nanjing Zhonghua High School (南京市中华中学).[3] In 1987, she was accepted to Southeast University, where she earned her master's degree in electronic engineering in 1994.[3] Then she attended Peking University where she obtained her doctor's degree in 1997.[3]

After university, Huang stayed at Peking University and worked successively as associate professor, full professor, and doctoral supervisor.[3] She was honored as a Distinguished Young Scholar by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2006. She was appointed as dean of the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science in 2014.[3] She became dean of the School of Artificial Intelligence in April 2019, before becoming vice president in December of that same year.[3]

On 7 January 2022, the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and State Council of China appointed her as president of Southeast University, a position at vice-ministerial level.[3][4]

Publications

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  • SOI CMOS技术及其应用 [SOI CMOS Technology and Its Application] (in Chinese). Beijing: Science Press. 1 October 2005. ISBN 9787030159687.

Honours and awards

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  • 2010 State Technological Invention Award (Second Class) for new devices and technologies of nano scale silicon-based integrated circuits and their applications
  • 2013 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class) for process development and industrialization of 65-40 nm complete sets of VLSI products
  • 7 December 2015 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

References

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  1. ^ Cheng Ting (程婷); Yue Huairang (岳怀让); Jiang Ziwen (蒋子文) (7 January 2022). 中科院院士、北大副校长黄如出任母校东南大学校长. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ Chen Xiangmu (陈祥木) (13 December 2015). 黄如当选中科院院士 其祖籍系南安丰州. mnw.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Li Nan (李楠); Xiong Pingping (熊平平) (7 January 2022). 东大120岁生日,女院士黄如回母校当校长. qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ Liang Yunjiao (梁云娇) (7 January 2022). 46岁当选院士的她,出任东南大学校长. china.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
Educational offices
Preceded by President of Southeast University
2022–present
Incumbent