Professor
Ph.D.,China Academy of Engineering Physics
LI Bin received his Bachelor and Master Degrees in Physics from Peking University in 1985 and 1988, respectively. In 1993, Li Bin received his Ph.D. in physics from China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP) and entered the Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics (IAPCM) as a research fellow. In 1994, Dr. Li received a two-year Post-doctoral Fellowship on Peace and Security in a Changing Word awarded by the Social Science Research Council / MacArthur Foundation. He spent his first fellowship year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the second year at Princeton University. In the summer of 1996, Dr. Li went back to IAPCM in Beijing, where he was appointed as the director of a newly-established Arms Control Division and the executive deputy director of the Program for Science and National Security Studies. Dr. Li attended the last round of negotiation on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. At the end of 2000, Dr. Li joined the faculty of Tsinghua University. Now he is a professor of the Department of International Relations, Tsinghua University. In July 2011-2019, Dr. Li was a senior fellow in of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Since 1990, Dr. Li has been working on various arms control issues including Chinese-US nuclear relations. He has published tens of paper on arms control issues on Chinese and international journals and four books. Professor Li is on the editorial boards of Science and Global Security, Nonproliferation Review, and on the executive board of Pugwash Conferences.
