curriculum vitae

Education

  • 2012 - 2017
    Ph.D. in Control Theory and Control Engineering
    China University of Mining and Technology, China
  • 2016 - 2017
    Joint Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Oklahoma State University, USA
  • 2008 - 2012
    B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering and Automation
    China University of Mining and Technology, China

Professional

  • 2020 - Now
    Associate Professor
    Hunan University, China
    • College of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
  • 2018 - 2020
    Research Assistant Professor
    Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
    • Department of Computer Science and Intelligent Systems

Grant and Fund

  • 2026 - 2028
    NSFC Young Scientists Fund (Category B)
    • formerly the Excellent Young Scientists Fund
    • PI
  • 2025 - 2028
    NSFC General Program
    • multi-space-aligned multi-objective intelligent molecule design
    • PI
  • 2024 - 2026
    National Key R&D Program of China
    • AI solutions for synthesis and retrosynthesis
    • PI of sub-project
  • 2022 - 2024
    NSFC Young Scientists Fund
    • evolutionary algorithms for multi-modal multi-objective combinatorial optimization problems
    • PI
  • 2024 - 2026
    Hunan Provincial Excellent Young Scientists Fund
    • multi-objective intelligent optimization
    • PI
  • 2021 - 2023
    Hunan Provincial Young Scientists Fund
    • learning-guided multi-modal multi-objective evolutionary algorithms
    • PI

Honors and Awards

  • 2024
    • Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists
  • 2024
    • Second Prize of the Natural Science Award of the Chinese Association of Automation
  • 2020
    • First Prize of the Science and Technology Award of the Jiangsu Association of Automation
  • 2019
    • Jiangsu Province Excellent Doctoral Dissertation
  • 2018
    • GECCO Best Paper Award

Academic Interests

  • Artifical Intelligence
    • Evolutionary computation
    • Deep Learning
    • Multi-objective optimization
    • ...
  • Drug Discovery
    • Molecule design
    • Retrosynthesis
    • Virtual cell
    • ...