08/2020-Present - Professor – Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, 91自拍论坛
08/2013 – 08/2020 - Associate Professor - Dept. of Industrial Engineering, 91自拍论坛
07/2007 - 08/2013 - Assistant Professor - Dept. of Industrial Engineering, 91自拍论坛
01/2007 - 08/2007 - Postdoctorate Fellow - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
06/2006 - 01/2007 - Research Engineer - Microlution Inc.
08/1999 - 05/2006 - Research Assistant - University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
09/1997 - 07/1999 - Research Assistant - Tsinghua University
Professional Service
Editorial Board Member - International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufactuing Systems - 2009 - Present
Symposium Organizer - ASME International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference - 2010
Reviewer
- International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
- International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems
- ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
- International Journal of Nano-Manufacturing
- ASME International Conference of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
- Panel Reviewer - National Science Foundation - 2008
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- Institute of Industrial Engineers
- American Society for Quality
Honors and Awards
- University Merit Award, 91自拍论坛, 2011 (one of the three awardees campus wide)
- Several Journal articles were ranked as top 10 most downloaded articles in the ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering; one of them ranked 1st for three consecutive months.
- Research Grant “Non-contact Metrology System for Quantitative Characterization of Surface Roughness and Dimension Accuracy of Deep Holes”, Schlumberger Research Center, 2008;
- Research Enhancement Grand Award, 91自拍论坛, 2008;
- Panel reviewer for the National Science Foundation in the Manufacturing Machines and Equipment Program, 2008
- Reviewer for the ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering;
- Reviewer for the International Journal of Machine Tool and Manufacture;
- Reviewer for the International Journal of Nano Manufacturing;
- Reviewer for the ASME International Conference of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2007;
- Several publications listed in Top 10 most downloaded articles in the ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering; one of them ranked 1st for three consecutive months;
- Excellent Graduate, awarded by Tsinghua University, 1997
- Award in National Mathematics Olympics and Physics Olympics, China, 1991.
- PI, “Development of a Non-Contact Metrology System for Dimension Measurement and Surface Characterization of Deep-Holes”, Schlumberger Research Center, 2008-2010.
- Co-PI, Texas Department of Transportation, “Hydraulic performance of Rectangular Deck Drains” , PI, Dr. Qin Qian, Co-PIs, Dr. Mark Bourland; Dr. Xinyu Liu; Dr. Randall Charbeneau, Dr. Michael Barrett, Sept. 2010~ Aug.2012.
- PI, “Nanolubricant based Minimum Quantity Lubrication Machining for Sustainable Manufacturing”, Lamar Research Enhancement Grant,2010~2011.
- PI, “Exploratory Study of Cost-Effective Hybrid Micromanufacturing Processes for Bipolar Plates of Miniature Fuel Cell”, Lamar Research Enhancement Grant, 2008-2009.