Zhou Chaochen (Chinese: 周巢塵; born 1 November 1937, Nanhui District, Shanghai) is a Chinese computer scientist. Zhou Chaochen is a professor from Beijing, China. He studied as an undergraduate at the Department of Mathematics and Mechanics, Peking University (1954–1958) and as a postgraduate at the Institute for Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) (1963–1967). In 2007, Zhou Chaochen and Prof. Dines Bjorner, the first Director of UNU-IIST, were honoured on the occasion of their 70th birthdays. Zhou Chaochen is married with two children.