Curriculum Vitae
Education
Position Held
Honors and Awards
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad
China Scholarship Council, P.R. China, 2015
Fermilab Graduate Student Research Program in Theoretical Physics
(formerly: Fermilab Fellowship in Theoretical Physics)
Theoretical Physics Group, Fermilab, 2014
Thomas-Lain Scholarship
(Essay competition award)
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Pittsburgh Foundation, 2014
LHC Theoretical Initiative (LHC-TI) Graduate Fellowship
NSF, 2014 (selected by the committee; funding held off due to budget.)
PITT-PACC Predoctoral Fellowship
School of Art and Science, University of Pittsburgh, 2013
Andrew Mellon Predoctoral Fellowship
School of Art and Science, University of Pittsburgh, 2013
LHC Theoretical Initiative (LHC-TI) Travel/Computing Award
NSF, 2011
Van Vleck Fellowship Award
Physics Dept., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2009
National Scholarship of China
Ministry of Education of P.R. China, 2009
Top 100 Thesis in Excellence
(Dimer Model and Toric Singularities, supervised by Bo Feng)
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2009
Excellence Award of East China Mathematical Modeling Contest
the committee of Universities in East China, 2007
First and Second-class Academic Scholarship
(Top 3% and 8%), Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2005-2008
Research Associate (PostDoc) at Fermilab
Fermilab Fellow in Theoretical Physics
(current)
Sep.2015--
Aug.2014--Aug.2015
Teaching Experience
Physics 201 General Physics 1
Physics 202 General Physics 2
(total of five semesters)
(evaluation: very good)
(on the scale of non-satisfactory, satisfactory, good, very good, and excellent.)
Outreach
Saturday morning physics--
outreach to high school students and local people,
Guide for the muon g-2 experiment tour
Fermilab, Feb., Apr. 2016, Feb. 2017
Guide for the Grid Computation Center (GCC) tour
Fermilab, Oct. 2016
Investing Now!-- outreach to high school students,
Guide for the magic of light section
U of Pittsburgh, Mar. 2014
Physics Festivals
-- outreach to university students and local citizens
Leading organizer, including organizing Paper Plane Contest in coordination with news media, physics movie show, physics contests, etc.
With other activities, honored Merit Student (three times), Excellent Organizer (twice), Excellent Social Practice Participant Award (three times) by Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2005--2008
New Scientist magazine reporting my work.
HEP Skills (in addition to theories mentioned here)
Programming Language:
Handy Programs:
Latex (also Beamer, bibtex), Excel, Powerpoint, Linux (OS)
HEP Packages:
Madgraph, MadAnalysis, Pythia, Delphes, Root (also RooFit), CalcHEP, FeynRules, FeynHiggs, Higgsbounds, MicrOEMGAs, NMSSMTools, Form, Whizard (also v1.95 with Guinea-PIG and SGV),
Professional Activities
Committee LPC Topic of the week program
Fermilab, Illinois, Feb. 2016-
Co-Chair (Re)interpreting LHC new physics search results workshop
Fermilab, Illinois, Oct. 2017
Co-Convener Exotic Higgs decay subgroup
the LHC Higgs cross section working group
(LHCHXSWG) Oct. 2017-
Organizer PITT PACC workshop: Non-Minimal Dark Sectors
U of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 2014
Coordinator MadGraph Collaboration Meeting
U of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 2012
Referee Served for:
Europhysics Letters (EPL) x 3
Nuclear Physics B (NPB) x 2
European Physical Journal C (EPJC) x 7
Physics Letters B (PLB) x 2
Journal of Physics G (JPhysG) x 4
Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP) x 3
Physical Review D (PRD) x 6
Physics of the Dark Universe
Chinese Physics C (CPC) x 2