Office1: | President of Dalian University of Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Term Start1: | 25 February 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor1: | Shen Changyu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guo Dongming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Native Name: | 郭东明 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Date: | 1959 4, df=yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Place: | Wen County, Henan, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma Mater: | Dalian University of Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Guo Dongming (; 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]
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]