Xiaohui Zhong is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Incubation Institute of Fudan University, and a researcher at the Shanghai Academy of Artificial Intelligence for Science. He obtained a PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California San Diego.

He was an algorithm expert at Alibaba Damo Academy before joining Fudan University. He is the chief atmospheric scientist at FuXi modeling team. His research interests are primarily in improving weather forecasting and data assimilation with machine learning models.