Dean of the school of materials science and engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. Executive deputy director of Shanghai powder metallurgical automobile materials research center. Visiting professor at the department of mechanical engineering and materials science in the University of Pittsburgh. Executive council member of Chinese Energy Society. Executive council member of Chinese Materials Research Society. Vice chairman of Shanghai Society for Advanced Materials. Vice chairman of Shanghai Polyurethane Industry Association. Editorial board member of New Carbon Materials and Journal of Inorganic Materials.
1995 Outstanding teacher award of Baosteel Education Fund, 2000 nomination for Anhui provincial government Youth Science and Technology Award, 2002 Special government allowances of the State Council and 2004 Shanghai leading talent program.
He engaged in teaching and research on the field of new carbon materials, nanomaterials and coke for metallurgy. He had more than 200 peer reviewed publications and had been cited more than 1200 times. He applied for more than 50 patents. He received research fundings from National Nature Science Foundation of China, the National Basic Research Program of China, the Shanghai Science and Technology Committee, Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and Shanghai Nanotechnology Promotion center. He also had research projects with Baosteel and Magang (Group) Holding Co., Ltd, and created more than 100 million yuan economic benefits.
He received United Nations star of science and technology innovation award at 1994、second class Science and Technology Progress Award of Ministry of Metallurgy at 1996、second class National Science and Technology Progress Award at 1997、second class Science and Technology Progress in Universities of Anhui Province at 1999. He also received third class Teaching Achievement Award of Ministry of Metallurgy at 1996, third class Shanghai Research Collaboration Achievement Award, second class Shanghai Educational Scientific Research Achievement Award and Shanghai Teaching Achievement Award at 2005, second class Shanghai Teaching Achievement Award at 2014.