Li Shucai (; born December 1965) is a Chinese petrologist who is a professor, doctoral supervisor and vice-president of Shandong University. He is a member of the Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics & Engineering (CSRME). He is one of the Editors-in-Chief for Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology.
Li was born in Laishui County, Hebei, in December 1965. He enrolled at Shandong Mining Institute (now Shandong University of Science and Technology) where he received his B.Eng. degree in 1987 and his M.Eng. degree in 1990. After receiving his Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 1996, he stayed for researching. He moved to Shandong University in 2000 as Dean of the School of Civil Engineering and Director of the Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Research Center.