Han Qide

Han Qide (; born July 1945 ) is a Chinese physician and politician. Han served as the chairman of the Jiusan Society and is a member of the Chinese Communist Party. He was the vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and served as the vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He also served as the president of the China Association for Science and Technology.

Biography

Han was born in Cixi, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province in July 1945. From 1962 to 1968, Han studied medicine at the First Medical College of Shanghai (later known as Shanghai Medical University; in 2002, it was merged into Fudan University and became its medical college).

Han then worked as a medical staff and clinic physician in many hospitals in Shaanxi Province from 1968 to 1979. Han did his postgraduate study at the Xi'an Medical College (later merged into Xi'an Jiao Tong University and became its medical school). After graduation, Han taught at Beijing Medical College (later merged into Peking University and became its medical college) as a lecturer.

Han served as the last president of Beijing Medical University. When Beijing Medical University was merged into Peking University, Han was transferred into Peking University, and became the head of the Peking University's medical school (PKU Health Science Center), and the executive vice-president of the Peking University. He is currently president of the PKU Health Science Centre and chairperson of the board.

Han was elected as an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1997.

Political positions 2000–2002: Vice-chairman of the Central Committee of Jiusan Society 2002–2017: Chairman of the Central Committee of Jiusan Society 2003–2008: Vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress 2008–2013: Vice-chairman the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress 2013–2018: Vice-chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Academic positions 1995–2000: Vice-president of the Beijing Medical University, and the dean of its postgraduate school; Beijing 1997–present: Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 2000–2002: President of the Beijing Medical University 2002–2003: Executive vice-president of Peking University, and the dean of Peking University Health Science Center 2002–2003: Vice-chairman of the China Association for Science and Technology 2006–2016: Chairman of the China Association for Science and Technology