Bachelor:  Tsinghua University

Master: University of Oregon (Mentor: Dr. Brian W. Matthews)

Doctor: The Scripps Research Instiute (Mentor: Dr. Ian A. Wilson)

Post-doc: The Salk Institute (Mentor: Dr. Joseph P. Noel)

Assistant Professor: University of Texas, Austin

Associate Professor: University of Texas, Austin

Professor: University of Texas, Austin

Leon Campell Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry