Wu Shuoxian, Professor/Academician
Wu Shuoxian
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Current Positions
Professor, School of Architecture, South China University of Technology
Expert in Architectural Technology Science
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Member of the Academic Division of the Ministry of Education's Science and Technology Committee
Academic Background
Professor Wu Shuoxian earned his Master’s degree in Architectural Technology Science in 1981 and his Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Design in 1984, both from Tsinghua University. He is the first doctoral graduate jointly cultivated in the fields of architecture and acoustics in China.
Key Previous Appointments
Deputy Director, Division of Technological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Member, CAS Consultation and Evaluation Committee
Member, CAS Scientific Think Tank Development Committee
Member, Discipline Review Group of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council
Chair, Architectural Acoustics Committee, Architectural Society of China
Director, State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Building Science
Publications and Research Output
He has published over 200 academic papers and 11 monographs, including:
Interior Acoustics and Environmental Acoustics
Principles of Architectural Acoustic Design
Music and Architecture
New Interpretations and Random Thoughts on Chinese Idioms
Selected Poems of Wu Shuoxian
Selected Calligraphy Works of Wu Shuoxian
Collected Works of Wu Shuoxian
Awards and Projects
His research achievements have received six provincial and ministerial-level science and technology awards. He has led the architectural acoustic design for more than 70 performance venues and sports buildings.