Since joining Macquarie University in 2002, Dr. Guo’s research has been supported by a large grant from the Ford Foundation to study migration and urban poverty in China, a Discovery Project grant from the Australian Research Council (ARC) to study rural migrant labor in large Chinese cities, and a Macquarie Enterprises Partnership research grant to study demographic changes and residential housing markets in Australia. She has been widely published in such journals as Asian and Pacific Migration Review, Habitat International, China Perspectives, and Journal of Asian Public Policy. She has co-edited or written five books on the topic of migration. Dr. Guo holds an MA and PhD from the University of Hawaii.