September 2012- July 2015 PhD in Mathematics, Fudan University, China. Thesis: Spectral theory of one-dimensional quasi-periodic Schrodinger operators. Advisor: Xiaoping Yuan
September 2006- January 2012 BS and MS in Mathematics, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China. Thesis: Topics on Liouville operators. Advisor: Zhenyou Huang
2025- present Owen Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University
2023- 2025 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University
2019- 2023 Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University
2015- 2019 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, UC Irvine. Mentor: Svetlana Jitomirskaya
Long-term visitor at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing (UC Berkeley) in Fall 2026
2026–2027 AMS Centennial Research Fellowship
Visiting Miller Professorship 2025-2026, UC Berkeley
2025 College of Arts and Sciences Research Impact Award, Texas A&M University
IUPAP Early Career Scientist Prize in Mathematical Physics, ICMP 2024
Simons Fellow 2024-2025
Frontiers of Science Award (shared with Svetlana Jitomirskaya) at the inaugural International Congress of Basic Science, 2023
Invited Speaker, XX International Congress of Mathematical Physics (ICMP), Geneva, 2021
Journal of Spectral Theory, 2023-present
Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics, 2026-present
2023-2026 NSF DMS-2246031
2021-2024 FRG Grant, NSF DMS-2052572
2020-2023 NSF DMS-2000345
2017-2020 NSF DMS-1700314 (transferred to TAMU as DMS-2015683)
2016-2018 AMS-Simons Travel Grant
Kang Lyu (PhD 2026; now postdoc at Hangzhou Normal University)
Matthew Faust (joint with F. Sottile, PhD 2024; now postdoc at MSU)
Matthew Powell (joint with S. Jitomirskaya, PhD 2023; now Hale Visiting Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech)
Yunfeng Shi (co-supervisor, PhD 2018, Boya Postdoctoral Fellow at Peking University 2018-2020; now Associate Professor at Sichuan University)
Xueyin Wang (2024-present)
Rodrigo Matos (VAP at TAMU 2020-2023; now Assistant Professor at PUC-Rio)