Zhang Pingwen is the president of Wuhan University

On December 28, from the official website of Wuhan University, "current leadership" column learned that Zhang Pingwen has been the president of Wuhan University, deputy secretary of the party committee.

Zhang Pingwen, male, Han nationality, born in July 1966, postgraduate degree, doctor of science, Chinese *** party members, professor, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Developing World, is now the president of Wuhan University, deputy secretary of the party committee.

Elected as academician of the Division of Mathematical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2015, academician of the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World in 2016, and Fellow of the American Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 2020, he is also the academic leader of the Innovative Research Group Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (2014) and the project leader of the "Scientific Computing and Machine Learning " project leader of the Center for Basic Science (2022). 2018-present Director of the National Engineering Laboratory of Big Data Analytics and Application Technology.

In 2021, he was awarded the He Liang He Li Foundation Award for Scientific and Technological Progress, in 2014, he was awarded the second prize of the National Natural Science Award, in 2007, he was awarded the first prize of the Ministry of Education's Natural Science Award for Colleges and Universities, and he has been awarded the Feng Kang Award for Scientific Computing and other prizes.He was invited to give a one hour presentation at the Seventh International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 2011, and invited to give an annual meeting of the U.S. Annual Congress, and in 2018, he was invited to give a 45-minute invited presentation at the International Congress of Mathematicians. He serves as editor-in-chief of the academic journal CSIAM Transactions on Applied Mathematics, editorial board member of more than ten domestic and international journals, including Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, and has published more than 100 academic papers.

Successively served as Assistant President, Vice President, Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of Peking University, etc. In December 2022, he became President and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Wuhan University.

Social part-time jobs: Chairman of the Chinese Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics; Chairman of the Specialized Committee on Educational Assistance of the Chinese Society for Educational Development Strategy.