Chen Shanguang

Chen Shanguang (December 1962 -), native of Qidong, Hunan, is a Chinese manned space scientist, the chief commander and chief designer of the Chinese astronaut system of Shenzhou 6, the director of the Chinese Astronaut Scientific Research and Training Center, and the Aerospace Medical Engineering Research Institute of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (also known as the 507 Institute, affiliated to China Director and doctoral supervisor of the General Armament Department of the People's Liberation Army, Major General of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, chief expert in the field of aerospace medical engineering, editor-in-chief of the magazines "Astronaut" and "Aerospace Medicine and Medical Engineering", and part-time professor at Tsinghua University, Wuhan University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Nanhua University and other universities.