The president of Fudan University is the chief executive officer of Fudan University, and, essentially, the leader of the university. Each is appointed by and is responsible to the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and the State Council, who delegate to him or her the day-to-day running of the university.

Fudan University, was set up in 1905, and its first president, was Ma Xiangbo, a Chinese Jesuit priest, scholar and educator, he also founded the Aurora University.

The university's current president is Jin Li, who is also a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Presidents of Fudan University Period Year President (English name) President (Chinese name) Alma mater Ref Fudan Public College 1905–1906 Ma Xiangbo Xuhui High School 1906–1907 Yan Fu Royal Naval College, Greenwich 1907–1909 Xia Jingguan Liangjiang Normal College 1909–1910 Gao Fengqian 1910–1912 Ma Xiangbo 1913–1917 Li Denghui Ohio Wesleyan UniversityYale University Private Fudan University 1917–July 1936 Li Denghui Ohio Wesleyan UniversityYale University 1918 Tang Luyuan July 1924–March 1925 Zing-Yang Kuo Fudan UniversityUniversity of California, Berkeley August 1936–May 1940 Qian Xinzhi Kobe University National Fudan University May 1940–February 1943 Nan-hsuan M. Woo University of California February 1943–July 1949 Zhang Yi Saint John's University, Shanghai July 1949–September 1952 Zhang Zhirang Columbia UniversityHumboldt University of Berlin Fudan University September 1952–December 1966October 1972–October 1977 Chen Wangdao Toyo UniversityWaseda UniversityChuo University July 1978–January 1983 Su Buqing Tohoku University January 1983–November 1988 Xie Xide Xiamen UniversitySmith CollegeMassachusetts Institute of Technology November 1988–November 1993 Hua Zhongyi Jiao Tong University November 1993–December 1998 Yang Fujia Fudan University December 1998–January 2009 Wang Shenghong Shanghai University of Science and Technology January 2009–October 2014 Yang Yuliang Fudan University October 2014–November 2021 Xu Ningsheng Sun Yat-sen UniversityAston University November 2021–present Jin Li Fudan UniversityUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Chinese Communist Party secretaries of Fudan University Period Year Communist Party Secretary (English name) Communist Party Secretary (Chinese name) Alma mater Ref Fudan University January 1952–1954 Li Zhengwen Northeastern University (China)Tsinghua University 1954–1965 Yang Xiguang October 1965–1978 Wang Ling 1978–1979 Xia Zhengnong University of NankingFudan University 1979–1984 Sheng Hua Kaifeng UniversityPeking UniversityTohoku University 1984–August 1990 Lin Ke August 1990–1995 Qian Dongsheng Dalian University of Technology 1995–January 1999 Cheng Tianquan Fudan University January 1999–September 2011 Qin Shaode Fudan University September 2011–October 2016 Zhu Zhiwen Xiamen University October 2016–present Jiao Yang Nanyang Technological University

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