CV

Education

Aug 2009 – Dec 2013

    Ph.D. in Economics, National University of Singapore

Co-supervised by Prof Yohanes E. Riyanto and A/P Anthony Chin

Graduate Research Scholarship awarded

Doctorate thesis: Four essays on the economics of pro-social behaviors

Aug 2006 – Feb 2009

    M.A of Social Sciences (Economics), National University of Singapore

Supervised by Professor Yohanes E. Riyanto

Graduate Research Scholarship awarded

Master thesis: Category reporting in charitable giving: An experimental Analysis

Sept 2002 – June 2006

    B.S in Economics, Fudan University

Work Experiences

Apr 2023 – Present

Job Title: Senior Lecturer, Residential College 4, NUS

Job Scope:

Teaching economics in RC4. More is to unfold.

Aug 2022 – March 2023

Job Title: Research Fellow, Economics Programme, NTU

Job Scope:

1. Co-lecturing a research method course for 1st year Ph.D. students majoring in various disciplines of social sciences, covering the topic of “Behavioral and Experimental Economics.”

2. Providing research support for the project supervisor.

3. Providing administrative support for organizing two major academic conferences organized by the Economics department, i.e., the Society for Experimental Finance 2022 Asia-Pacific Online Meeting and the 2023 Asian Meeting of Econometric Society, Singapore.

Oct 2020 – May 2022

Job Title: Associate Professor, Center for Economic Research, Shandong University

Job Scope:

1. Teaching postgraduate level courses, including microeconomics, game theory, research methodology, and academic writing.

2. Conducting research projects and publishing academic papers. My expertise is in behavioral and experimental economics. Research interests include social preferences in market and non-market interactions, charity and giving behaviors, gender differences, and indirect reciprocity.

3. Supervising graduate students to complete their master theses. I usually supervised 3-4 master students each academic year.

4. Other administrative work related to my post.

July 2014 – Sept 2020

Job Title: Assistant Professor, Center for Economic Research, Shandong University

Job Scope:

1. Teaching postgraduate level courses, including microeconomics and academic writing.

2. Applying for research funds and conducting independent research projects. I succeeded in obtaining the following funds:

  1) Youth Fund by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (China)

  2) Youth Fund by the Ministry of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences (China)

  3) General Financial Grant from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation

  4) Research Grant from the Center for County Development, Shandong University

3. Supervising graduate students to complete their master theses.

4. Other administrative work, including organizing conferences and seminars.