Background

Education

• Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Transportation Engineering)
  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Jun 2020 – May 2023
  (Supervised by Prof. Bin Ran)

• M.S. in Computer Science
  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Jun 2020 – May 2022

• M.S. in Transportation Engineering
  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Jan 2019 – May 2020

• M.S. in Power Machinery & Engineering
  Tianjin University · Sep 2017 – Jun 2020
  (Supervised by Prof. Hua Zhao and Prof. Hui Xie)

• B.S. in Computer Science & Technology
  Tianjin University · Sep 2013 – Jun 2017

• B.S. in Energy & Power Engineering
  Tianjin University · Sep 2013 – Jun 2017
  (Advised by Prof. Xingyu Liang)

Professional Experience

• Tenured Associate Professor
  Tongji University, College of Transportation · April 2025 – Present
  (Cowork with Prof. Jian Sun at TOPS); Personel web at Tongji

• Research Associate
  Connected & Autonomous Transportation Systems Laboratory (CATS), University of Wisconsin–Madison · May 2023 – March 2025
  (Worked with Prof. Xiaopeng (Shaw) Li)

• Co‑Instructor
  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Sep 2024 – Dec 2024

• Research Assistant
  Connected Automated Vehicle Highway Research Group (CAVH), University of Wisconsin–Madison · Jan 2019 – March 2023
  (Collaborated with Prof. Yang Zhou)

• Project Assistant
  Wisconsin Traffic Operations and Safety (TOPS) Lab, University of Wisconsin–Madison · Jan 2019 – March 2023
  (Worked with Dr. Steven Parker)

• Teaching Assistant
  Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison · Sep 2020 – May 2021

• Research Assistant
  National Key Laboratory of Engines, Tianjin University · Jan 2017 – Dec 2018
  (Advised by Prof. Tao Chen）