| Wu Zhaohui | |||||
| Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans | ||||
| Office: | President of Zhejiang University | ||||
| Term Start: | May 2015 | ||||
| Term End: | December 2022 | ||||
| Successor: | Du Jiangfeng | ||||
| Birth Place: | Wenzhou, Zhejiang | ||||
| Parents: | Wu Xuequan | ||||
| Residence: | Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | ||||
| Alma Mater: | Zhejiang University | ||||
| Awards: | Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences | ||||
| Known For: | Cyborg intelligence | ||||
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Wu Zhaohui (; born December 1966) is a Chinese computer scientist. He is a professor who had served as president of Zhejiang University from 2015 to 2022. He was elected to the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2017.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Wu was born in Wenzhou, Zhejiang in December 1966. His father Wu Xuequan was academic director of Wenzhou No. 7 High School. He has a younger sister.[5] He entered Zhejiang University in 1984, where he received his Ph.D. in computer science in 1993.[6]
Wu is a professor in the College of Computer Science and Technology at Zhejiang University before he was named in May 2015 to be President of the university. In 2007, he was assistant to university president and then vice president and executive vice president. Currently, he also serves as a director of the National Panel of Modern Service Industry, vice president of the China Association of Higher Education, and vice president of the Chinese Health Information Association.
In November 2022, Wu became the vice minister of Ministry of Science and Technology.
Wu's major research is focused on cyborg intelligence in the computer science and technology discipline. He was a chief scientist in the 973 Project and an information expert in the 863 Project. His research covers cyborg intelligence, A.I., service computing, and computational intelligence.[7] [8]