2012-2016, Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada;

2010, Visiting Student, Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA;

2009-2011, M.Sc., Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia;

2005-2009, B.Eng., Civil Engineering, Tongji University, China.

08/2019 to present, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada;

01/2019-08/2019, Associate Professor, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, China;

06/2017-12/2018, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada;

11/2016-05/2017, Postdoctoral Associate, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA.

2023, RCE-SK Education for Sustainable Development Recognition Award

2023, Outstanding Member of Youth Editorial Board of 2022, Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering

2022, CAPEES Distinguished Service Award

2022, RCE-SK Education for Sustainable Development Recognition Award

2022, Results in Engineering Young Investigator Award 2022, Results in Engineering (an Elsevier journal);

2017, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship (NSERC);

2016, Award of Excellence (China Scholarship Council);

2016, Award of Distinction (Government of Xinjiang, China);

2015, Dr. Donald R. Stanley Graduate Scholarship (University of Alberta);

2015, Alberta Innovates-Technology Futures Graduate Student Scholarship (Alberta Innovates);

2009, KAUST Full Fellowship (KAUST);

2008, Discovery Scholarship (KAUST);

2008, China State Encouragement Award (Ministry of Education, China).