China Vitae : Biography of Wang Shuguo

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Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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Revision History:

Biography Revised: 10/19/2006
Career Data Updated: 10/19/2006

Wang Shuguo 王树国

President of the Harbin Institute of Technology

Born: 1958

Birthplace: Hebei Province

Biography

Wang Shuguo, male, Han nationality, is a native of Hebei province. He was born in 1958, joined the CPC, and received a B.A. and a doctorate in engineering from the Harbin Institute of Technology. Wang is a professor of mechanical design at the Harbin Institute of Technology. He was a representative for the 10th NPC. He was appointed president of the Harbin Institute of Technology in 2003.

As a specialized expert in the field of intelligent robot research, Dr. Wang Shuguo has published over 70 academic papers and one academic monograph. He has won various titles including seven consecutive prizes of the Advanced Prize in Science and Technology given by the Heilongjiang Provincial Government.

Career Data

2003—	President, Harbin Institute of Technology Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
2003—	Deputy, 10th NPC
	Member, State Natural Sciences Fund Committee, Research Committee
1999—2003	Director, Provincial Science and Technology Committee Heilongjiang Province
1998—1999	Vice-President, Harbin Institute of Technology Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
1996	Graduate, Harbin Institute of Technology, Engineering Department Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City (Received Doctorate)
1993—1998	Dean, Harbin Institute of Technology, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering College Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
1993—2003	Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee, Science and Technology Commission Heilongjiang Province
1993—2003	Head, Provincial Science and Technology Department Heilongjiang Province
1993—2003	Deputy Director, State 863 Project, Intelligent Robot Research Program
1989—1993	Deputy Dean, Harbin Institute of Technology, Institute of Robotics Research Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
1987—1989	Visiting Scholar, University of Paris VI: Pierre et Marie Curie France, Paris
	Graduate, Harbin Institute of Technology Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
1976	Joined, CPC