Education
Ph.D. (Majored in Physics), Tsinghua University, Sept 2006 - Jul 2010.
B.S. (Majored in Physics), Tsinghua University, Sept 2002 - Jul 2006.
Research Interests
Scientific and Technological Strategy & Innovation Management, with special focus on Civil-Military Integration related technology topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Optoelectronic and Nuclear Technology
Work Experiences
Oct 2023 - Present: Professor, Department of Business Administration, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST)
Jul 2018 - Sept 2023: Principle Strategic Research Scientist, Qiyuan Lab & Lab for High Technology, Tsinghua University
Jul 2016–Jul 2018: Director of Strategy, Qingkong Nuclear Energy Technology LLC
Jul 2010–Jul 2016: Associate Professor/Associate Research Scientist/Assistant Research Scientist, Institute of Nuclear&New Energy Technology, Tsinghua University
Consulting (Training) Activities
Provided technical training and management consulting services for executives and leaders in over ten government agencies and corporations, including National Development and Reform Commission, National Energy Administration, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry, Military Commission of Science and Technology, Military Equipment Development Department, Nuclear and Radiation Safety Center at Ministry of Environmental Protection, Center of Budget Review at Ministry of Finance, Evaluation Center at Ministry of Science and Technology, China Nuclear Development Center, Taihang Lab, Zhongguancun Lab, Qiyuan Lab, China Development Bank, Dongfang Electric Co., Ltd, China National Nuclear Power Co.,Ltd, China National Nuclear Corporation, China Huadian Corporation Ltd.，China Wuzhou Engineering Group Corporation Ltd., Inner Mongolia First Machinery Group Co.,Ltd., Inner Mongolia North Heavy Industries Group Corp, China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited, China Aeronautical Establishment, China Research Institute of Aerospace Systems and Engineering, Third Research Institute at China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Limited
Representative Research Projects
[1] Research on Effective Strategy and Public Policy to improve Public Acceptance of Nuclear Heating in Northern Region (National Energy Administration)
[2] Research on Public Acceptance of Near User Small Modular Reactor (Ministry of Ecology and Environment)
[3] Research on Ecosystem where Sci-tech Venture is deeply Integrated into Intelligent Technology Innovation Chain (Beijing Municipal Science & Technology Commission)
[4] Research on how to Build National Laboratory supported by University (Department of Science & Technology of Hubei Province)
[5] Research on Stranglehold issues holding back High-Quality Development of Foshan Manufacturing Industry (Foshan Municipal Science & Technology Commission)
[6] Evaluation on future Cutting-Edge Intelligent Technology and Forecast on System Development and Application Verification (Guoqiang Institute of Tsinghua University)
[7] Research and Design on Image Sensor Chip used in Intelligent Control in Nuclear Irradiation Environment (Concentrated Research Project of China National Nuclear Corporation)
Representative Research Papers
[1] Yue K and Fang C*, A Comparative Study on National Science and Technology Strategic Decision Modes of Artificial Intelligence Between China and the United States - Based on the Perspective of Multiple Decision-Making, Forum on Science and Technology in China, 1, 170-177, 2023
[2] You HL, Ban YJ and Fang C*, Research on Operational Mechanism of National Laboratory Assessment Orienting to Strategic Management, Science and Technology Progress and Policy, 40(1), 12-20, 2023
[3] Wang C, Zhou Y and Fang C*, Dialectical research on the Nationwide System of Science and Technology Innovation, Studies in Science of Science, 41(1), 3-10, 2023
[4] Shi XN and Fang C*, Research on Evolution Path and Development of Key Technology System of Artificial Intelligence in China: from the Metrological Perspective, Scientific Management Research, 40(3), 2-11, 2022
[5] Yue K and Fang C*, Research on the Support Strategies of Local Governments to National Lab: from the Perspective of Governance Modernization, Studies in Science of Science, 40(8), 1424-1431, 2022
[6] Xue Y, Fang C* and Dong Y, the Impact of New Relationship Learning on Artificial Intelligence Technology Innovation, International Journal of Innovation Studies, Vol. 5, 2-8, 2021
[7] Fang C, Li ZF, Xue Y and You Z*, Research on Innovation Path of Artificial Intelligence Technology Based on Comparative Analysis, Strategic Study of CAE, 22(4), 147-153, 2020
[8] Li C, Li WQ, Sun LF, Xing HY and Fang C*, Chemical Forms of Important Fission Products in Primary Circuit of HTR-PM under Conditions of Normal Operation and Overpressure and Water Ingress Accidents: A Study with a Chemical Thermodynamics Approach, Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Vol. 2019, 42512810, 1-12, 2019.
[9] Chen HY, Xing HY, Li C and Fang C*, the R&D of HTR-STAC Program Package: Source Term Analysis Codes for Pebble-bed High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor, Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Vol. 2018, 7389121:1-9, 2018.
[10] Fang C*, Morris R and Li F, Safety Features of High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor, Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Vol. 2017, 9160971:1-3, 2017.
Representative Monographs/Textbooks
[1] Fang Chao, Xue Ying, Zhang Jingjing, Annual Observation of National Defense Intelligent Science and Technology, The Publishing House of Ordnance Industry, 2023
[2] Fang Chao, Xue Ying, Conception of Integrated Intelligent Technology System, The Publishing House of Ordnance Industry, 2023
[3] Fang Chao, Ban Yanjun, Yue Kun, Strategic Breakthrough - Innovation Management Approach of China and Foreign Large National Research Institute, The Publishing House of Ordnance Industry, 2023
[4] Fang Chao, Chen Hongyu, Public Acceptance of Nuclear Energy: Research, Reflection and Strategy, China Atomic Energy Press, 2020
Representative Grants and Awards
[1] Research on how to build National Laboratory with breakthroughs in technology innovation, Distinguished Paper of 17th Annual Conference on Technology Management, China Society of Technology Economics
[2] Award of Excellence, 4th China Innovation Challenge Champion, Ministry of Science and Technology of the Peoples Republic of China
[3] IAAM Award Lecture, 27th Assembly of Advanced Materials Congress, IAAM
[4] Erasmus Mundus Fellowship, European Education and Culture Executive Agency
[5] Research on Nuclear Power Development Technical Route, Outstanding Achievement Award of National Energy Administration Soft Science Research, National Energy Administration
[6] Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award in Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University
Courses Taught
Innovation Management
