Mr. Gong Ke
President, World Federation of Engineering Organizations
Mr. Gong Ke is an engineer in information communication technology by training with more than 30 years’ experience in engineering education, research and management. He endeavors to unite world engineering profession to advance UN SDGs, through international joint efforts like World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, UNESCO Engineering Report “Engineering for Sustainable Development”. Previously, Mr. Gong served as Vice President of Tsinghua University, President of Tianjin University and President of Nankai University successively. He has obtained the Chinese National Award for Technical Inventions and for Teaching Excellency, etc. He had also served as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon from 2013 to 2017.