Mao Wei
Country: | China |
Email: | mao[at]cnnic.cn |
Website: | |
LinkedIn: | [Wei Mao Mao Wei] |
Twitter: | @williamWMao |
Mao Wei is chief scientist and director of CNNIC.[1] He is also serving as a chairperson at knet.[2]
Work Experience
Mao began his career in the computer office at the Zigong branch of the People's Bank of China after graduation.[3] He then moved to the Chuannan Corporation of the Sichuan Xinchao Computer Industry Group for technology development work.[4] In 1996, he became the deputy director of the network office of the computer network information center at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[5] Mr. Wei founded the China Internet Network Information Center, CNNIC, in 1997.[6] He served as a visiting scholar at the University of Maryland in 2002.[7] He successfully sponsored the Shanghai ICANN meeting in 2002.[8] Mao was appointed representative of Asia-Pacific Network Information Center APNIC on December 9, 2005.[9] After two years, in March, 2007, he was elected to be a member of the Executive Council of APNIC.[10]
Conferences
- On Sep. 24, 2007 Mao Wei attended "China Internet Conference 2007" and delivered a speech with the title of "Governance of Internet Development and Internet Innovation in China".[11]
- On Oct 2, 2008 in Nanjing, Mao Wei attended the meeting on "2012 will have to switch to IPv6" and made a speech.[12]
Education
- In 1988 Mao graduated from Computer Science Department of Sichuan University.[13]
- In 1996 he received a post graduate degree from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Computing Technology.[14]
- Mao started studying for a doctorate degree in 2000.[15]