Xue Lan is a Chinese public policy scholar. He is a Cheung Kong Distinguished Chair Professor and the dean of Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University, where he also serves as the director of the Institute for AI International Governance and co-director of the Institute for Sustainable Development Goals. He is noted for both his positions on many research and educational councils as well as his work in global governance, crisis management, and science, technology and innovation policy. He serves on the editorial board of many international and domestic journals. He also frequently consults for the central and local governments in China and governments and international organizations abroad.