Guo Dongming

Guo Dongming
Guo Dongming
郭东明
President of Dalian University of Technology
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 25 February 2014
Preceded by	Shen Changyu
Personal details
Born	30 April 1959 (age 65); Wen County, Henan, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Dalian University of Technology
	Scientific career
Fields	Mechanical Manufacturing and Automation
Institutions	Dalian University of Technology
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	郭东明
Traditional Chinese	郭東明
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Guō Dōngmíng

Guo Dongming (Chinese: 郭东明; born 30 April 1959) is a Chinese engineer, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and currently president of Dalian University of Technology.

He was an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.^[1]

Biography

Guo was born in Wen County, Henan, on 30 April 1959. He earned a bachelor's degree in 1982, a master's degree in 1984, and a doctor's degree in 1992, all from Dalian University of Technology and all in machine manufacturing.

Guo worked at Dalian University of Technology after graduating in 1984. He moved up the ranks to become director of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in July 1996 and dean of the School of Mechanical Engineering in September 1999. In 1995, he was hired as a visiting professor at Chuo University in Japan. In 1998, he became a visiting scholar at the Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology for three months. From May 2000 to May 2001, he was a professor at the University of Melbourne. He was promoted to vice president of Dalian University of Technology in 2002 and executive vice president in 2011. On 25 February 2014, he was promoted again to become president of the university, a position at vice-ministerial level.^[2]^[3]

Honours and awards

2005 State Technological Invention Award (Second Class) for the development and industrial application of highly active hydrorefining catalyst for clean fuel production
2008 State Technological Invention Award (First Class) for precision manufacturing technology and equipment for hard and brittle materials with complex curved surfaces
2011 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
2019 State Science and Technology Progress Award (First Class)

References

^ Nie Chenjing (聂晨静), ed. (24 October 2017). 中国共产党第十九届中央委员会候补委员名单. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 19 October 2022.
^ 郭东明任大连理工大学校长. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). 25 February 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
^ 国务院任免国家工作人员. people.com.cn (in Chinese). 14 March 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

Educational offices
Preceded by Shen Changyu [zh]	President of Dalian University of Technology 2014–	Incumbent

[1] Nie Chenjing (聂晨静), ed. (24 October 2017). 中国共产党第十九届中央委员会候补委员名单. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 19 October 2022.

[2] 郭东明任大连理工大学校长. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). 25 February 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

[3] 国务院任免国家工作人员. people.com.cn (in Chinese). 14 March 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

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