He obtained the Ph.D. degree from Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing China in July 2013, supervised by Prof. Shengwei Mei. In Feb.–Aug. 2012, he worked with Prof. Ian Dobson at Iowa State University on cascading failures. From Sept. 2013 to Jan. 2015 he worked with Prof. Kai Sun as a Research Associate at University of Tennessee, Knoxville. During Jan. 2015–Jul. 2017 he was a Postdoctoral Appointee working with Dr. Jianhui Wang at the Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory. Google Scholar ResearchGate Linkedin CV