Lyu Jian

Lyu Jian
past President of Nanjing University
In office 2018–2023
Succeeded by	TAN Zhemin
Personal details
Born	1960 (age 63–64) Nanjing
Residence	Nanjing
Alma mater	Nanjing University
Profession	Academic
Website	[1]
Alma mater	Nanjing University
Known for	Computer software
Scientific career
Fields	Computer Science
Institutions	Nanjing University

Lyu Jian (also known as "Lu Jian") was President of Nanjing University,^[1][2] China from 2018-2023, and is a professor in Computer Science.

Early life

Lyu Jian was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, in 1960. He studied Computer Science at Nanjing University and received his bachelor's degree in 1983, master's degree in 1984, and Ph.D. in 1988.

Career

After his Ph.D., he joined Nanjing University as an assistant professor. He went to Manchester University, UK, as a visiting scholar from 1993 - 1994. In 2010, he became vice president of Nanjing University. In 2018, he was appointed President of the university.

Research

Lyu Jian has performed research in computer software, software methodology, network software, agent technology, middleware, pervasive computing, software collaboration technology, and web security.^[3][4] He has given research seminars at various universities.^[5]

Awards

Lyu Jian received the Natural Science award and the Technological Invention award from the Ministry of Education, China. In 2013, he was elected as a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.^[6]

References

1. "Meet the President, Nanjing University".
2. "former presidents of Nanjing University". Retrieved March 23, 2024.
3. "Research publications of Lu Jian".
4. "Author Lu Jian, IEEE Explorer, 2019".
5. "Professor Jian Lu, Presentation at Nanjing Normal University, 2014".
6. "Professor Jian Lü Elected as an Academician of Chinese Academy of Science".