Professor Gong Qihuang serves as President of Peking University. He is also the Dean of the Graduate School of Peking University. He is the Cheung Kong Professor of Physics and Boya Chair Professor of Peking University, as well as the academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and fellow of the World Academy of Sciences.

　　He served as Vice Dean of the School of Physics, Deputy Director of the Development and Planning Department, Executive Vice Dean of the Graduate School, Provost, Vice President, and Executive Vice President of Peking University.

　　He served as the Director of the State Key Laboratory of Artificial Microstructures and Mesoscopic Physics at Peking University (April 2001–March 2017), and he is the Director of the Academic Committee (March 2017 - Present). He was elected as a fellow of the Institute of Physics, UK (2007), the Optical Society of America (2010) and the International Society for Optics and Photonics (2018), a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2013) and a fellow of the World Academy of Sciences (2018).

　　Professor Gong is Vice President of the International Commission for Optics, Standing Committee member of the China Association for Science and Technology and Vice Chair of the Beijing Association for Science and Technology. He also serves as the President of Chinese Optical Society, Vice President of Chinese Physical Society and Vice President of the Chinese Society of Academic Degrees and Graduate Education.