Professional Memberships

  1. Co-Guest editor, Special issue of “Inclusive Urbanization”, Cities, 2016
  2. 2017-present, Deputy Chair, New-style Urbanization and Urban-rural Planning Committee, Chinese Society of Urban Studies
  3. 2016-present, Committee member, Urban Regeneration Committee, Chinese Society of Urban Studies
  4. 2016-present, Committee member, Site Development Control Committee, Chinese Planning Society
  5. 2014-present, Board member, Chinese Association of Regional Science
  6. 2004- present, Cambridge Overseas Trust Fellow
  7. 2001-present, Certified Urban Planner of China

Recent Honors and Awards

  1. 2018, Winner of Outstanding Young Scientist of Beijing, Beijing Municipal Government
  2. 2018, Winner of First Prize, China Construction Science and Technology Award, Ministry of Housing, Urban and Rural Development
  3. 2017, Top 40 most influential planning papers over the last 4 decades, China Planning Society
  4. 2014-2018  listed by Elsevier “Most Cited Chinese Researchers”
  5. 2013, Winner of  Science and Technology Award for Chinese Youth in Urban Planning, China Urban Planning Society, (one of 6 all over China)
  6. 2013, Winner of Excellent Youth Science Fund, National Science Foundation of China, Project number: 51108325
  7. 2008:  Program for Pujiang Talents, Shanghai Municipal Government
  8. 2004-2006: Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholarship, Cambridge Commonwealth Trust/ Cambridge Overseas Trust
  9. 2004-2005: Overseas Research Student Awards, Universities UK
  10. 2004-2005, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Dissertation Fellowship, Boston, USA
  11. 2004, Research Grant for PhD Dissertation Fieldwork, Queens’ College, University of Cambridge
  12. 2001: State Scholarship, Chinese Scholarship Council
  13. 2001: Excellent Paper:  the 7th Papers Competition for Young Urban Planners in China, organized by Chinese Planning Association
  14. 2000, Excellent Paper: the 5th Papers Competition for Urban Planners in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Tianjin and Chongqing, organized by the governments of these five cities
  15. 1999, Second-Class prize (Top 4th) for excellent design projects of Guangdong Province
  16. 1999, Second-Class Prize(Top 3rd) of the 6th Papers Competition for Young Urban Planners in China, organized by Chinese Planning Association
  17. 1997, Outstanding Postgraduate, Shanghai Municipal Higher Education Committee