Professor, Asscioate Dean
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, China
Areas of Research: Policy Process theory; think tanks and expert participation; S&T policy;climate and environmental policy; transition and public governance
ZHU Xufengis currently Professor and Associate Dean at the School of Public Policy and Management (SPPM) and Executive Director of the Institute for Sustainable Development Goals, Tsinghua University (TUSDG), Deputy Director of the Science & Technology Development and Governance Center, Tsinghua University (TUSTDG), and Director of the Think Tank Research Center of the SPPM. Dr. ZHU earned his bachelor’s degree in environment engineering and doctor’s degree in public management from Tsinghua University in 2000 and 2005. Before he moved back to Tsinghua University, he served as Professor at the Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University.
His research interests include the policy process, think tank and expert involvement, Science & Technology policy, environment and climate policy, and public governance in transitional China. He serves as Regional Editor of Asian Journal of Political Sciences, Associate Editor of Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, and editorial board memberships for other five international journals. He has won many national academic awards including the China National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China (2016), the Youth Award of Management Science in China (2014), the National Program for Support of Top-notch Young Professionals (2012), and the National Outstanding Youth Fund (2013). He was the winner of“Best Comparative Policy Paper Award for 2012”of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) and the“Naschold Award for Excellence in Scholarship in Public Management”at the 2017 Annual Conference f the International Public Management Network. He was also selected as Harvard Yenching Scholar by the Harvard Yenching Institute in 2008.
