She has been an IEEE Senior Member since June 2006 and was awarded the Shenzhen Region Talent recognition = in May 2010. Her research interests include Wireless and Mobile Networks, Cross-layer design on QoS routing and scheduling, protection and restoration, Opportunistic Routing, and Network Coding.She has published over 100 papers internationally, including IEEE Networks, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT) IEEE Communications Magazine, Optical Express, IEEE Globecom.