Yu Lizhong
Yu Lizhong | |
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| 俞立中 | |
| 1st Chancellor of New York University Shanghai | |
| In office 2012 – June 1, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Tong Shijun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 14, 1949 Shanghai, China |
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Yu Lizhong (Chinese: 俞立中; born September 14, 1949) was the first Chancellor of New York University Shanghai, having held this position from 2012 to 2020. Yu was awarded the title of Chancellor Emeritus of NYU Shanghai upon his retirement. Yu Lizhong joined NYU Shanghai from East China Normal University (ECNU), where he served as president from 2006 to 2012. He also served as president of Shanghai Normal University prior to 2006.