Conference Program

BILL BU
Executive Director, FTTH R&D Center, Tsinghua University, People's Republic of China

Bill Bu is the Executive Director of the FTTH Engineering R&D Center at Tsinghua University, located in Beijing.  He founded this center in 2005 along with colleagues from Tsinghua and those working in China’s FTTH industry.  It is the first and only dedicated academic FTTH research center in China.

Mr. Bu started his career in the FTTH area in 1999 when he was in charge of Tsinghua Science Park’s new technology development activities.  Since then, he has been involved in research, manufacturing, marketing, and policymaking and has become one of the top promoters and technology leaders in Chinese FTTH industry.

Before his work at Tsinghua FTTH Engineering R&D Center and Tsinghua Science Park, Mr. Bu also worked in the United States for several years in the business sector, government, educational, and non-profit organizations.

He graduated from Tsinghua University in 1987 with a Masters of Science degree.  tgbu@tsinghua.edu.cn