Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Biomechanics), 2008 – 2013
    University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 2005 – 2008
    Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 2001 - 2005
    Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, China

Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor, 2024 -
    Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY
  • Scientist, 2021 - 2024
    Columbia University, New York, NY
  • University Assistant with Ph.D., 2014 - 2020
    Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria
  • Research & Development Intern, 2013 - 2014
    Dassault Systèmes Simulia Corp., Providence, RI
  • Research Assistant, 2008 - 2013
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, CT
  • Research Assistant, 2005 - 2008
    School of Mechatronics Engineering and Automation, Shanghai University, China

Professional Affiliations

  • European Mechanics Society
  • Biomedical Engineering Society, US
  • International Association of Computational Mechanics