Sept. 2004 – June 2007: MS, Department of Chemistry, Jilin University, China.

Sept. 2007 – April 2012: PhD, Department of Chemistry, University of Calgary, Canada.

June 2012 – Jan. 2016: Postdoctoral Fellow, advised by Prof. Lynn Loo, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton Center for Complex Materials, Princeton University, USA

Feb. 2016 – Jan. 2017: Postdoctoral Fellow, advised by Prof. Frieder Jäkle, Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, USA

Feb. 2017 – Dec. 2017: Postdoctoral Fellow, advised by Prof. Harry R. Allcock, Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, USA 

Jan. 2018-present: Assistant Professor, PI, School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, China