Dr. Peihua Gu

Peihua Gu is currently Provost of Shantou University, China. Prior to joining Shantou University, Dr. Gu was Head of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering(1999-2005), Associate Dean, Faculty of Engineering (1997-1999), the University of Calgary. He is an elected Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering (June2004) and elected Fellow of International Academy of Production Engineering-CIRP (August 2004). Dr. Gu held Chang Jiang Scholar Professorship. He was twice awarded Industrial Research and Design Chair Professorships by the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) in 1995 and 2000 respectively. He was recipient of the 2011 Leading Talent Award of Guangdong Province, China.