1986 obtained a degree in management from Beihang University.
In 2000, he received a doctorate in education from Beijing Normal University.
He used to be secretary of the Party branch of Beihang University, research assistant of the department head, deputy director of the department and secretary of the Party branch of the department. Minister of school propaganda, director of the principal's office, director of the school-run party office.
1August, 1998, he was transferred to the National School of Administration, and served as director of the Academic Affairs Office, deputy director of the Academic Affairs Office and deputy director of graduate department.
During 1999 and 2003, he made short-term academic visits to the Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University and Birmingham University.
In 2004 10, he was transferred to the Graduate School of China Academy of Sciences as the vice president and the executive vice president of the School of Humanities.
20 12 In July, the Graduate School of China Academy of Sciences was renamed University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (hereinafter referred to as "National Science and Technology University"), and Ye Zhonghua was appointed as the vice president of National Science and Technology University.
He is currently the vice president of the School of Policy and Management, China Academy of Sciences.