Professor You Zheng was born in Dec. of 1963. He received his B.S. degree, M.S degree, Ph.D. degree from Department of Mechanical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 1985, 1987, 1990, respectively. In 1990.11-1992.11, he worked as a post-doctorate research fellow in Department of Precision Instrument and Mechanology, Tsinghua University. In 1992.12-1994.11, he became an associate professor in Tsinghua University. Since Dec. of 1994, he is a full professor in Tsinghua University. In1998.10-2000.3, He was a visiting Professor in University of Surrey, UK. He was awarded as Chinese Ph.D. Degree holder who has made outstanding Achievements by Commission of Education in 1992, awarded as Distinguished Professor of Cheung Kong Scholars Program by Ministry of Education in1999, and awarded as China Excellent Post-doctorate by Ministry of Human Resource and Social Security in 2005. He is elected as Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering in 2013.
Prof. You focus his research in Micro-system based on MEMS (Micro Electrical-Mechanical System), Micro-Nano Satellite Technology and Micro-Nano Technology on Measurement and Instrument. He won 2 Second Prizes of National Technology Invention in 2011 and 2012. He won 2 Second Prizes of National Science & Technology Progress in 2004 and 2007. He won other 7 Prizes form Beijing Municipal Government, Ministry of Education and other ministries. Prof. You presented more than 400 papers which are indexed by SCI or EI, and published 2 original works and 2 translation works. He has owned Chinese Invention patents over 90.
Since July of 2005, Prof. You served as Chairman of the Department of Precision Instrument and Mechanology (renamed as Department of Precision Instrument in 2013), Tsinghua University. Since Dec. of 2007, He served as Dean of school of Mechanical Engineering. He was appointed as President assistant in Nov. of 2014 and Vice president of Tsinghua University in Sept. of 2015.
Now Prof. You is Director of Micro-Nano Technology Research Center (Tsinghua University), Director of State Key Laboratory of Precision Measurement Technology and Instruments (Tsinghua University), Chairman of Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology (CSMNT), Chairman of China Instrument & control Society,Vice-chairman of Chinese Mechanical Engeering Society.