Curriculum Vitae

Education and Professional Experience

• 01/2021 – present: Research Scientist, New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
• 01/2019 – 01/2021: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
• 02/2015 – 08/2018: Research Associate, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
• 09/2009 - 03/2015: Ph.D. in Plasma Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
• 09/2005 - 06/2009: B.S. in Applied Physics, Central South University, Changsha, China

Recent Projects

• PI, The role of kinetic electrons in Alfven wave parametric instabilities at low plasma beta, 2024-2027, DOE
• PI, Steps toward direct observation of the Alfvén wave parametric decay instability in a laboratory plasma, 2023-2026, DOE
• PI, Scaling studies of seeded Alfvén wave parametric decay instability in the laboratory, 2023-2026, NASA

Selected Awards

• 2015 – Tsai Shih‑Tung Plasma Physics Award, Awarded by Chou Pei-yuan Foundation
• 2013 – Wang Da-Heng Optics Award, Awarded by Chinese Optical Society
• 2013 – China Important Optics Achievement Award, Awarded by Chinese Laser Press
• 2013 – AMD High-Performance Computing Award, Awarded by SJTU & AMD Inc.
• 2013 – National Scholarship, Awarded by Chinese Ministry of Education

Publications (see my Google Scholar for full list)