Academic Positions

2020 - present

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Renmin University of China, Institute of Statistics and Big Data

Beijing, China

Education

2015 - 2020

Ph.D. in Statistics

University of Georgia, Department of Statistics

2011 - 2015

Bachelor of Mathematics

Tsinghua University, Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

Service

Editorial Service

Associate Editor of The Chinese Encyclopedia (Third Edition), Statistics Volume - Data Science Subvolume.

Chinese Encyclopedia page 1 Chinese Encyclopedia page 2 Chinese Encyclopedia page 3 Chinese Encyclopedia page 4

Laboratory Mentoring

Supervisor of the Stat2Spark Mingli Innovation Laboratory. Link

Stat2Spark Mingli Innovation Laboratory

Peer Review

Reviewer for journals and conferences including Annals of Statistics (AOS), Annals of Applied Statistics (AOAS), Biometrika, Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics (JCGS), NeurIPS, ICLR, among others.

Admissions and Outreach

Member of the Renmin University of China Shanghai Admissions Committee (2023-2026).

RUC Shanghai admissions

Representative of the Renmin University of China Jiangsu Admissions Committee in 2025; delivered a science outreach talk at Tianyi High School, Jiangsu Province. Link

RUC Jiangsu admissions