Mr. Gao was born in Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in October 1956. He lived and worked in a production team in Inner Mongolia from October 1974 to January 1978. He joined the communist party of China in June, 1976. Mr. Gao received his B.S. from the Department of Electronics Engineering of NJTU and B.L. from the Department of Politics and Management of Capital Normal University in 1982 and 1986 respectively. He successively worked as the vice secretary and then secretary of the general branch of Youth League of the Department of Electronic Engineering of NJTU; chief of the Office of the Department; deputy director of the Department of Public Relations of NJTU; director of the Office of Institutional Reform; director of the Office of Reform and Development Committee of NJTU; director of the Office of the Communist Party Committee of NJTU; director of the Personnel Office; assistant president from February 1978. He served as member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party Committee of NJTU and vice president of NJTU from March 2001, standing committee of the party committee, deputy secretary of the party committee and president of the University Trade Union from October 2004. Mr. Gao was elected as the representative of the 13th and 14th National People’s Congress of the Haidian District of Beijing.