Prof Lan Xue

Prof Lan Xue

Distinguished Chair Professor and Dean

Position: Distinguished Chair Professor and Dean, Schwarzman College, Director of Institute for AI International Governance

Specialization: Science, Technology, Innovation Policy

Affiliation: Tsinghua University

Biography

Dr. Lan XUE is a Distinguished Chair Professor and Dean of Schwarzman College, Director of Institute for AI International Governance, and Dean Emeritus of School of Public Policy and Management at Tsinghua University. He also serves as the Chair of National Expert Committee on the Governance of Next Generation of AI in China, an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University, and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow of the Brookings Institution.

His teaching and research interests include science, technology, and innovation policy.

Key Research Areas

  • Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy
  • Crisis Management and Global Governance
  • Global Governance
  • AI for Science and Innovation

Grant Review Expertise

Professor Xue has served as a grant reviewer for both international and local research funding bodies, contributing his expertise to evaluate and support high-quality research proposals.

Public Service

Professor Xue has provided extensive public service to the Hong Kong SAR Government, offering his expertise to inform health policy and healthcare system development. His contributions to public service reflect his commitment to translating research evidence into practice and policy improvements that benefit the broader community.

Advisory Roles

Professor Xue has served on multiple advisory councils and committees related to health and medical research. He co-chairs the Expert Panel Executive Board and serves as a member of the Primary Healthcare Committee of the Primary Healthcare Commission.

Academic Achievements

  • Fellow, Royal Colleges of Physicians of Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, and Australia
  • Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology
  • Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology
  • Fellow, Hong Kong College of Physicians
  • Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
  • Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine

Academic Impact

Professor Xue's work has significantly influenced both academic training and healthcare practice in Hong Kong and internationally. His leadership in standardization efforts through the National Information Technology Standardization Committee helps shape the development of big data standards nationwide.

As a Changjiang Scholar, he represents one of China's highest academic honors, recognizing his exceptional contributions to research and education.