Zhihe Dou is a third-level professor, doctor, doctoral supervisor of Northeastern University, Dean of the School of Metallurgy, Deputy Director of the Key Laboratory of Polymetallic Symbiosis Ecological Metallurgy of the Ministry of Education, and director of the Chinese Non-Ferrous Metals Society. He is also a National Science and Technology Award letter evaluation expert, National Key Research and Development program evaluation expert, National Natural Science Foundation letter evaluation expert, and Ten Thousand Plan Innovation Leading Talents letter evaluation expert. He presided over more than 30 National Natural Science Foundation Outstanding youth/key research and development projects.