Ke GONG, born in Beijing, China, June 1955. In 1982, he obtained Bachelor degree from Beijing Institute of Technology. From 1982-1987 he studied further in the Technical University Graz, Austria, where he worked on wave propagation in satellite links and obtained Doctor Degree.

Since 1987, he has been working in Tsinghua University as associate professor (1990), full professor (1994), deputy director (1993) and director (1998) of Chinese National Laboratory on Microwave; Digital Communications, chairman of the Department of Electronic Engineering (1997), vice president of Tsinghua University (1999). In recent years, he has worked on rural communication, personal and mobile communication, satellite communication, digital TV transmission technologies with emphasis on RF, antenna and wave propagations. He has published more than 100 papers. Now he also serves as standing member of the board of directors of Chinese Institution of Electronics, vice president of China Institution of Communication, and vice president of China Institute of Measurement and Instrumentations.