He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst. Runhuan received Ph.D. degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Waterloo, Canada, in 2008 and previously held a tenure-track position at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He was a recipient of the SOA/CAS Ph.D. Grant in 2007-2008 and multiple Individual Competition Grants in the past few years. He has published a series of papers on top-tier actuarial and applied probability journals on stochastic analytic approaches in risk theory and quantitative risk management of equity-linking insurance. Over the recent years, he has dedicated his efforts to developing fast and accurate algorithms for the computation of risk metrics for investment-combined insurance products.