Academic Appointments and Affiliations

Primary Appointments

August 2002 – present

Professor, Department of Information Science, School of Mathematics, Peking University, Beijing, China.

July 2019 – June 2022

Chair, Department of Information and Computational Sciences, School of Mathematics, Peking University, Beijing, China.

January 1998 - July 2002

Associate Professor, Department of Information Science, School of Mathematics, Peking University, Beijing, China.

January 1996 - December 1997

Postdoctoral fellow, Microprocessor Laboratory, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy.

September 1993 - December 1995

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China.

August 1989 - August 1993

Lecturer, Department of Applied Mathematics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China.

Adjunct Positions

April 2005 - August 2018

Managing Director of Microsoft Statistics and Information Technology Laboratory of Peking University.  

September 2011 - March 2012

Associate Director of CT Lab, Biomedical Imaging Division, VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Virginia, USA.

August 2008 - October 2008

Research Scholar, VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Virginia, USA.

April 2008

Short-term Visiting Scholar, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA.

April 2007 - December 2012

Associate Director of X-ray Grating-based Imaging (XGI) Lab, Biomedical Imaging Division, VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Virginia, USA.

March 2007 - August 2011

Associate Director of Optical Molecular Imaging (OMI) Lab, Biomedical Imaging Division, VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Virginia, USA.

August 2004 - August 2005

Research Scientist, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa, USA.

August 2001 - October 2006

Associate Director of CT/Micro-CT Lab, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa, USA.

August 2001 - March 2002

Associate Research Scientist, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa, USA.

July 2000 - July 2001

Visiting Associate, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa, USA.

Guest Professorship

July 2009 - July 2019

Guest Professor of Beihang University (BUAA).

March 2013 - March 2016

Guest Professor Beijing Information Science & Technology University.

February 2004 - February 2007

Guest Professor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

January 2003 - December 2005

Guest Professor of Beijing Union University.

Professional membership

2003 – present

Chinese Society for Stereology.

2003 – present

Computer Tomography Theory and Application Society.