Education
1991-1993 National Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Genetic Engineering, Department of Public Health, P. R. China
1988 Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine (CAPM), M. S.
1983 Harbin Medical University, M. D.
Professional Experience
2001-present Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics, UIC College of Dentistry, Chicago, Illinois
2001 Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, TX
2000-2001 Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UTHSCSA, San
Antonio, TX
1998-2000 Research Fellow, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, TX
1996-1998 Research Fellow, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX
1994-1995 Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Health at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX
1988-1991 Assistant Professor, Institute of Food Safety Control and Inspection, CAPM, P. R. China
1983-1985 Resident, Institute of Occupational Medicine, Beijing, P. R. China

Awards and Fellowships
Geriatric Leadership Academic Award, UTHSCSA, TX, 1995
Professional Organizations
  • 1996- present International Association of Dental Research.
  • 1988- present Chinese Association of Preventive Medicine.
Research Interests
  • Developmental and molecular biology of teeth and the craniofacial region.