2026/01 - present, Lecturer in Urban and Regional Planning (Level B, continuing)
- School of Architecture and Built Environment
- College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities
- Adelaide University, Australia
2025/01 - 2025/12, Tenure-track Associate Professor
- Urban Design and Planning Stream, School of Design
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
2024/03 - 2025/12, Research Fellow
- China Institute for Urban Governance
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
2020/11 - 2024/12, Tenure-track Assistant Professor
- Urban Design and Planning Stream, School of Design
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
2015/08 - 2019/12, Sessional Tutor, Research Assistant, Guest Lecturer
- University of Melbourne, Australia
2014/05 - 2015/03, Urban/Strategic Planner
- Huahui Group, Shanghai, China
2011/07 - 2013/12, Teaching and Research Assistant
- University of Alberta, Canada
2015/08 - 2019/12, PhD in Urban Planning and Design
- University of Melbourne, Australia
- Supervised by Prof. Kim Dovey, Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
- Pass without amendment; Melbourne International Research Scholarship
- Main Street/Suburban Mall/Power Centre: Emerging Retail Synergies and Resilient Urbanity
2011/09 - 2013/12 (conferred 2014/06), Master of Arts in Human Geography and Planning
- University of Alberta, Canada
- Supervised by Dr. Robert Summers, Director of the School of Urban and Regional Planning
- GPA 3.9/4; Thesis-Based Master’s Recruitment Scholarship
- Responding to Rapid and Unexpected Retail Innovations: Planning Retail Resilience
2007/09 - 2011/07, Bachelor of Land Management and Public Administration
- Zhejiang University, China
- GPA 3.9/4; Honour Undergraduate Student of Zhejiang Province
- Vice-President of the Student Union of the College of Public Affairs
2025/08, Outstanding Mentor Award
- The 13th National College Digital Art & Design Competition, Talent Exchange Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China
2025/01, Best Design Instructor Award; a total of 10 recipients
- The 6th Shanghai University Student Architectural Design Skills Competition, Shanghai Association of Survey and Design Industry
2024/11, Young Teacher Teaching Excellence Competition; 1st Grade; Rank 1/6
- School of Design, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 10,000 RMB
2023/08, University Teaching Award 2023; 1st Grade
- Reinventing architectural education: An interdisciplinary approach
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Personal Contribution Rank: 9/10
2022/12, Huang-Jin-Zhi Civil Engineering & Architecture Research Award; 2nd Grade
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 10,000 RMB
2022/06, Shanghai Decision-making Consultation Award; 1st Grade
- The study of urban regeneration in Shanghai
- The Municipal Government of Shanghai, Personal Contribution Rank: 12/12
2020/12, Huang-Jin-Zhi Civil Engineering & Architecture Research Award; 3rd Grade
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 5,000 RMB
2018/10, Emerging Scholar Award of the Spaces and Flows Conference
- Common Ground Research Networks & Heidelberg University
2017/05, Dean’s Prize for Best Published Postgraduate Research
- Refereed & Co-Authored, Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne, 1,000 AUD
2015/08 - 2019/08, PhD Scholarship
- Melbourne International Research Scholarship, University of Melbourne
- Tuition Waiver + Living Stipend + Insurance
2011/09 - 2013/12, MA Scholarship
- Thesis-Based Master’s Recruitment Scholarship, University of Alberta
- Tuition Waiver + Living Stipend