Career

2026–presentIndependent researcher
2024–2025Research assistant, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
2023Research visit, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC), Madrid, SpainStructural studies of marine giant viruses
2020–2024Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Bergen, NorwayInfection cycles of marine giant viruses infecting haptophytes
2018–2020Postdoctoral researcher, China University of Geosciences, BeijingViral impacts on biogeochemical cycling
2009–2017PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
2005–2009BSc Biological Sciences and BA English, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai’an

Service

Member of the ICTV Ovaliviridae Study Group.
Reviewer for The ISME Journal, ISME Communications, Frontiers in Microbiology and Extremophiles.
Associate editor of the forthcoming textbook Marine Viral Ecology (Science Press).