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Tan Zhenhui, male, Han nationality, is a native of Yangzhou, Jiaotong Province. He was born in 1944 and graduated from the Telecommunication Department of Beijing Railway College in 1967, with a specialty in wireless communication. Tan received a Master's Degree from Northern Jiaotong University in 1981 and a PhD from Southeast University in 1987. He is a wireless communication expert.

Tan has considerable experience working with state and organization telecommunication committees. He served as a member of the No. 4 Subject Review of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee. Tan also was a member of the Beijing Academic Degrees Committee and the China Telecom Society. He was a deputy chief of the China Railway Society Automation Committee. Beyond receiving his undergraduate and postgraduates in China, he studied in Belgium and Canada.

Before becoming president of Northern Jiaotong University in 1998, he served as vice-president of the university and dean of the telecommunication control department.

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