Liu Gonghui is currently President of Beijing University of Technology, located in Beijing, China.[1]

Liu Gonghui
President of
Beijing University of Technology
Assumed office
2015
Personal details
Born1963 (age 60–61)
China
ResidenceBeijing
Alma materChina University of Mining and Technology
ProfessionUniversity President
Website[1]
Alma materChina University of Mining and Technology
Scientific career
FieldsMechanical engineering
InstitutionsBeijing University of Technology
Thesis (1992)

Early life

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Liu completed his master's degree in mechanical engineering at China University of Mining and Technology in 1989. In 1992, he received his Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering from the same university. From 1992–1994, he did his postdoc work at Beihang University.[citation needed]

Career

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In 1994, Liu joined China University of Petroleum as an assistant professor. He was later promoted to professor and deputy president. In 2007, he was appointed president of Beijing Union University. In 2011, he became president of Beijing Information Science and Technology University. In 2015, he became president of Beijing University of Technology.[citation needed] In 2018, he established a collaboration agreement with University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland[2]

Awards

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In 2011, Liu was awarded the honorary doctor of science degree from Anglia Ruskin University, UK.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile of President Liu Gonghui, Beijing University of Technology".
  2. ^ "Cooperation agreement with University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland".
  3. ^ "Honorary Graduates of 2011, Anglia Ruskin University".