• Feb. 2022 - Present: Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Microengineering (University of York)

• Sep. 2018 - Dec. 2021: Associate Professor (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

• Apr. 2016 - Aug. 2018: Research Associate in MEMS (University of Cambridge)

• Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2016: Research Scientist (Sharp Laboratories of Europe)

• Jul. 2011 - Mar. 2015: Ph.D. (University of Southampton)

• Oct. 2009 - Sep. 2010: M.Sc. (Imperial College London)

• Sep. 2005 - Jun. 2009: B.Eng. (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

• Resonator-based sensors

  • Modal interactions

  • Nonlinear dynamics

  • Symmetry-breaking phenomena

• MEMS devices in general

  • Sensors (incl. accelerometers, magnetometers, thermometers, pressure sensors, gas sensors)

  • Briain-computer interface

  • Energy harvesters

  • Next-gen computing devices

• FET-based sensors

• 2D materials

I am particularly interested in combating the challenges of miniaturising systems and devices (e.g. reduced sensor performance and increased cost), using non-conventional design methods and operating schemes.

• Associate Editor, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - present

• IEEE MEMS 2024, 2025

• Micro and Nano Engineering Conference (MNE) 2021, 2022, 2023

• International Conference of the Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology (CSMNT) 2019

• Invited talk and visit to the University of Macau, May 2024

• The 19th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered & Molecular Systems (IEEE NEMS 2024), Kyoto, Japan, May 2024

• China Instrument and Control Society and The Institution of Engineering and Technology Joint Conference, December 2023

• Invited talk and visit to the University of Southampton, May 2023

• The 16th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered & Molecular Systems (IEEE NEMS 2021), Xiamen, China, April 2021

• The 21st Chinese Society of Micro & Nano Technology Conference (CSMNT 2019), Wuhan, China, October 2019

• Chinese Society of Micro & Nano Technology Young Scholar Forum, Xi'an, China, September 2019

• Invited talk and visit to KU Leuven, August 2018