Jinliu "Grace" Wang (Chinese: 王劲柳) is a Chinese-American engineer and academic administrator who serves as the 17th president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
[3][4] Wang began her career at IBM and Hitachi, focusing on the research and development of magnetic thin film and carbon overcoat for data storage.
[1] Wang became the vice chancellor for research and economic development at the State University of New York in 2017 and also served as SUNY's interim system provost for the 2017–2018 school year.
Wang was appointed interim president by the board of trustees and SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson in June 2018.
[5][6][7] In December 2020, Wang joined Ohio State University as executive vice president for research, innovation, and knowledge enterprise.