秦錫麟，男，1942年生，江西南昌人，教授，博士生導師，1964年8月參加工作，1980年4月加入中國共產黨，1986年、1987年、1996年共3次榮獲國家“有突出貢獻的中青年專家”稱號,1988年被輕工業部授予“中國工藝美術大師”稱號，1990年榮獲“江西省勞動模范”稱號，1991年享受國務院政府特殊津貼，1996年被評為“中國輕工總會先進個人”，2004年榮獲“推進中國現代陶藝教育與國際交流特殊貢獻獎”，2005年被授予第一屆“江西省有突出貢獻人才”；2006年被授予“首屆江西十大杰出校長”榮譽稱號，2007年榮獲“中國陶瓷行業終身成就獎”，連續當選為第七屆、第八屆、第十屆全國人大代表，2006年1月至今任景德鎮陶瓷大學名譽院長。
Qin Xilin, male, was born in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province in 1942. He is professor, doctoral supervisor and, since January 2006, Honorary President of Jingdezhen Ceramic University. He started to work in August 1964. In April 1980, he joined the Communist Party of China. He was awarded the title of “Outstanding contribution of the national middle-aged and young Experts” three times in 1986, 1987 and 1996, "Master of Chinese Arts and Crafts" by the Ministry of Light Industry in 1988, and "Model Worker of Jiangxi Province" in 1990. He began to enjoy “Special Government Allowance of the State Council” in 1991. He was named “Model of China Light Industry Federation” in 1996. In 2004, he was awarded the “Special Contribution Award for Promoting China’s Modern Pottery Education and International Exchange”. He was named the first “Jiangxi Province Outstanding Contribution Talent” in 2005, was awarded “The First Jiangxi Top Ten Outstanding University President” in 2006, and received the “Lifetime Achievement Award of the Chinese Ceramic Industry” in 2007. He was elected as a representative of the 7th, 8th and 10th National People's Congress.
