Since 2020: Research assistant and doing research and design work in Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (University of Jena) under the Junior Professorship for Digital Humanities with Prof. Dr. Sander Muenster.
Since 2020: Researcher, Lecturer (product and interaction design) and Project Coordinator in MD.H. Berlin
Higher Education
2015 - 2020: Doctoral candidate in Technische Universität Dresden (Dresden University of Technology) in department of Educational Technology and Media Center. The research area is user research, user experience research, design process, design idea generation, design method and technique, design visualization. The graduation grades is magna cum laude (1).
2012 - 2014: Second master degree in Interactive Design & Product Design at Berlin Weißensee Kunsthochschule (Berlin Weißensee Art Academy). The design area includes product design and interaction design in health care, transportation, education and technology area; communication and interface design of Apps on mobile device and etc. The graduation grades is qualified for Meister degree.
2008 - 2011: First master degree in Industrial Design at Universität der Künste Berlin (Berlin University of the Arts). The design area includes furniture design such as design for kids, workplace, public space and etc.; product design in transportation and household area etc.; visual communication design. The graduation grades ranked No.2 in the major.
2004 - 2008: Bachelor degree in Industrial Arts design at The China Academy of Art (CAA). The design area includes fashion design such as jewellery, wearable innovations, watches, eyewear; home accessories, materials technology design such as metal, ceramic and glass art. The graduation grades ranked No.2 in the major. The GPA is 3.6/4.0.
Main Conferences and Education Activities
2021.04: 12th PhD Colloquium on Design Research: Design Research and Process, Tsinghua University, China. Oral presentation on topic of industrial designer’s design process including design ideas generation and design education.
2020.10: 13th Education & Technology Summer School, Strasbourg, France. The theme of “Gamification, Artificial Intelligence and support to motivation." Oral presentation in “User-Experience in Technology- Enhanced Learning” session.
2020.07: The 5th TELI Forum of Beijing Institute of Technology: International Young Scholars Forum, China. Oral presentation on topic of design research in industrial design.
2019.06: The 6th Beihang University Vision Forum for International Young Scholars, China. Oral presentation in industrial design and engineering science session.
2018.11: OEB 2018: The global, cross-sector conference and exhibition on technology supported learning and training, Berlin, Germany. Demonstrate department of media center and University projects promotion.
2018.06: The 23rd Design Research Society Conference Limerick, Ireland. Conference paper accepted and published in conference proceedings, oral presentation.
2018.03: The 2nd International Young Scholars Forum. Oral presentation in Design and Arts session on topic of integration of design behavior and design education.
2018.02: The 5th International Conference on Design Creativity Bath, UK. Paper accepted and published in conference proceedings, oral presentation in Podium session.
2017.12: The 2rd Jinmen Scholar Forum for International Young Talents, Tianjin, China. Oral presentation in design and arts session.
2016.11: 16th German Society for Design theory and Research (DGTF) Dessau, Germany. Oral presentation in Pecha Kucha Talk session. Invited to attend the 16th Design Promoviert.
2016.09: Summer School, Educational technology and Design education Linz, Austria. Communicate with professors and doctoral students all over the world about education research issues in multi- and inter-disciplines Oral and poster presentation about design research and education.
2016.06: 11th International Forum on Knowledge Asset Dynamics (IFKAD) Dresden, Germany. Oral presentation in Visual Knowledge session. Paper accepted, inclusion in the conference proceedings.
2015.11: World Usability Congress 2015, Usability Day Saxony Dresden, Germany.
2015.10: 15th German Society for Design theory and Research (DGTF) Berlin, Germany.
Reference and Awards
2019-2020 Grants for the funding of young scientists during the completion and wrap-up phase of the doctorate
2014-2015 IF Concept Design Awarded designer
Red Dot Awards Shortlist (two product design works)
IxDA 2015 Interaction Awards Shortlist
(List includes NIKE, Mercedes Benz Research & Development, IDEO, Stanford University, MIT Media Lab, Carnegie MellonUniversity)
2014-2018 Award scholarship under the State Scholarship (China Scholarship Council) to support PhD study in Germany
2010-2011 Outstanding graduate of University for MA in UDK
2008-2009 Student Lab Works exhibition Award in CAA
2007-2008 Outstanding graduate of University in CAA
Outstanding graduate works for BA
2006-2007 University outstanding student in CAA
First prize Scholarship
2005-2006 Third prize Scholarship in CAA
2004-2005 Third prize Scholarship in CAA
The second place in University badminton match
Reviewing & Editing Activities
Since 2021: Reviewer, GeNeMe (Communities in New Media) conference in design division
Membership and Committees
Since 2021: Chairman and committee member of Sino-German Association of Design and Education