Hou Jianguo, male, Han nationality, is a native of Fuqing City, Fujian Province. He was born in 1959, graduated from University of Science and Technology of China with Doctorate Degree in Condensed Matter Physics in 1989. From 2005 to 2008, he was Executive Vice-President of University of Science and Technology of China. He was also a Member of 11th NPC Standing Committee.
He is currently the President of the University of Science and Technology of China and Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology. He is a member of the 19th CPC Central Committee.