Function and Responsibilities:

Head of research group "Astrogeodesy" in Section 1.1 Space Geodetic Techniques

Research Interests:

VLBI, structure of AGNs, atmospheric turbulence, TRF, and geodetic/astrometric data analysis

Career:

2015.07 -- 2017.02  postdoc, German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ

2017.03 -- 2018.02  research fellow, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory

2018.02 -- 2018.10 Mercator fellow, Technical University of Berlin

2018.11 -- 2019.11 research fellow, Huazhong University

2019.12 -- 2022.08 research fellow, Aalto University Metsähovi Observatory

since 2022.09   German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ

since 2023.05   group leader in Section 1.1 at GFZ

since 2024.10   guest scientist at MPIfR, Bonn

Education:

2005 -- 2009 bachelor in Wuhan University

2009 -- 2011 master in Shanghai Astronomical Observatory

2011 -- 2015 PhD in Shanghai Astronomical Observatory

2013 -- 2015 visiting PhD study at GFZ with the support of DAAD scholarship

Projects:

ECORAS2, DFG project

NT-VGOS, Academy of Finland

AGORA, DFG project

Astrogeodesy, ERC StG Grant, PI

Research Boards and Committees:

since 2024   Directing board of the International VLBI Service for geodesy and astrometry (IVS) 

since 2024   WG chair of the IAG sub-commission 1.4.2

Awards:

DAAD scholarship, 2013

IAG Young Author Award, 2017

Mercator Fellowship, 2018

ERC starting grant, 2022