
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, PA, US, 2017
M.S., Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania, PA, US, 2015
M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, PA, US, 2014
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2012
Employment
2025-present Associate professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
2022-2025 Assistant professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China
2017-2022 Postdoctoral associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US
Awards
-Innovators under 35 (TR35) China 2023, MIT Technology Review (2024)
-Emerging Scientist, Advanced Powder Materials (2024)
-Early Discovery Award, Basic Science Division, American Ceramic Society, recognizing an early career member of ACerS who has demonstrated a contribution to basic science in the field of glass and ceramics (2022)
-Best Paper Award, Journal of the American Ceramic Society (2021)
-Outstanding Reviewer Award, Scripta Materialia (2021)
-Edward C. Henry Award, Electronics Division, American Ceramic Society (2019)
-Acta Student Award, Acta Materialia (2019)
-Morgan Medal and Global Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award, American Ceramic Society, awarded to recognize a distinguished doctoral dissertation in the ceramics and glass discipline (2018)
-Sidney J. Stein Prize, University of Pennsylvania, awarded to a Ph.D. or M.S.E. degree recipient for superior achievement in the field of new or unique materials or applications for materials in electronics (2018)
-Best Paper Award, Journal of the American Ceramic Society (2018)
-Outstanding Reviewer Award, Scripta Materialia (2017)
-Best Undergraduate Dissertation in MSE, Tsinghua University (2012)
Professional service
-Associate editor, Journal of the American Ceramic Society
-Associate editor, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology