
Li Xu joined Southern University of Science and Technology in 2010, dedicating herself to the development of modern university systems and the cultivation of top-tier innovative talents. She has served in the University’s Center for Higher Education Research, the Academic Affairs Office, the Preparatory Office for a UNESCO Category II Institution, and the International Cooperation Office, several of which were newly established departments. In 2020, she was transferred to the School of Innovation and Creative Design, where she is responsible for supporting the school’s operational management, internal teaching evaluation, and industry-academia-research collaboration.
She received a Ph.D. degree in higher education from the University of Michigan, a MA degree in education administration from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a BA degree in English Language and Literature from Peking University.