Zhou Zhixin

Zhou Zhixin
Zhou Zhixin
周志鑫
President of the Space Engineering University
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2017
Preceded by	New title
Personal details
Born	August 1965 (age 58); Taihu County, Anhui, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Harbin Institute of Technology; PLA Institute of Electronic Engineering
	Scientific career
Fields	Space remote sensing applications

Zhou Zhixin (Chinese: 周志鑫; pinyin: Zhōu Zhìxīn; born August 1965) is a Chinese scientist and university administrator, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and currently president of the Space Engineering University.^[1]

Biography[edit]

Zhou was born in Taihu County, Anhui, in August 1965. He attended Taihu High School. He graduated from the PLA Institute of Electronic Engineering before gaining a master's degree and a doctor's degree from the Harbin Institute of Technology.

Zhou became a researcher at the Beijing Institute of Remote Sensing Information in 1999, and finally becoming its director.

In November 2017, Zhou was appointed president of the newly founded Space Engineering University.^[3]

2008 State Technological Invention Award (Second Class)
2008 State Science and Technology Progress Award (First Class) for the space information direct support application test system
2009 Science and Technology Innovation Award of Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation
2014 State Science and Technology Progress Award (SSpecial)
7 December 2015 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

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Educational offices
New title	President of the Space Engineering University 2017–	Incumbent