苏中是阿里云资深技术专家，阿里云技术战略研究室负责人，关注下一代互联网技术与产业发展。他于1993年考入清华大学计算机系，2002年获得清华大学计算机系博士学位后加入IBM中国研究院，曾担任IBM中国研究院大数据及人工智能研究方向负责人，IBM全球技术委员会委员、大中华区技术专家委员会主席。

苏中博士拥有100余项发明专利，迄今为止已经在国际顶级会议及期刊发表学术论文80余篇，谷歌学术引用超过9000次，他获得过国际数据挖掘领域顶级学术会议2020 ACM SigKDD Test of Time award， IBM Master Inventor，并多次获得IBM全球技术成就奖，两次获得IBM全球杰出技术成就奖。苏中曾担任南开大学兼职教授，上海交通大学计算机系客座教授，现担任中国中文信息学会理事，中国计算机学会人工智能专委会常务委员，北师大中国社会管理研究院客座研究员。

Dr. Zhong Su is a Senior Researcher in Alibaba Cloud and leading research activities around technology strategy and new industry innovation driven by technical innovation.  Before joining Alibaba group, Dr. Su was leading AI research efforts in IBM research – China. During his research work in IBM, he has been awarded the Technical Accomplishment of IBM research for many times and Outstanding Technical Accomplishment of IBM research in 2014 and 2016. He was IBM Academy of Technology member and was awarded IBM Master Inventor in 2007 and 2013. He has published more than 80 papers in top international conferences&journals(google citations > 9000), with more than 100 patents or patents pending. He got ACM SigKDD Test of Time award in 2020. Dr. Su was adjunct professor of NanKai University, guest professor of CS department, Shanghai JiaoTong University.  Currently, he is a senior member of Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition Expert Committee in China Computer Federation, committee member of Chinese Information Society.