| Office1: | Communist Party Secretary of Tsinghua University |
| Term Start1: | February 2022 |
| Predecessor1: | Chen Xi |
| Office2: | President of Tsinghua University |
| Term Start2: | March 2015 |
| Term End2: | February 2022 |
| Predecessor2: | Chen Jining |
| Successor2: | Wang Xiqin |
| Qiu Yong | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh |
| Birth Date: | 28 July 1964 |
| Birth Place: | Rong County, Sichuan, China |
| Party: | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma Mater: | Tsinghua University (BS, DSc) |
Qiu Yong (; born 28 July 1964) is a Chinese chemist. He is the current party secretary of Tsinghua University.[1] [2] [3] [4] Qiu is a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Qiu was born and raised in Rong County, Sichuan.
Qiu received a Bachelor of Science and a Doctor of Science in chemistry from Tsinghua University in 1988 and 1994, respectively.[5]
After the completion of his doctorate, Qiu joined Tsinghua University as a faculty member.
Qiu served as director of the Department of Chemistry and deputy dean of the School of Sciences, Tsinghua University. He served as vice president in December 2009, and in March 2015 he became president of Tsinghua University.[6]
He was honored as a Distinguished Young Scholar by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2003.
He was awarded as a Chang Jiang Scholar by the Chinese Ministry of Education in 2006.
He was elected as a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2013.
In February 2022, he was appointed party secretary of Tsinghua University.