Education:

2004 - 2009 Fall (Expected), Ph. D. Candidate, Dept. of Chem. Eng. & Mats. Sci., University of Minnesota
2001 - 2004, M. S., Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Nanjing University
1997 - 2001, B. S., Polymer Chemistry, Nanjing University

Awards:

Provincial Outstanding Master's Thesis (Jiangsu, China), 2005
Departmental Fellowship (University of Minnesota), 2004
BASF Scholarship (China), 2002

Professional Experience:

1. Intern at Medtronic, World Headquarter, Innovation and Technology Center, 2009
2. Featured Speaker in The MN Nano Meeting, 2008
3. Reviewer for the following 10 Journals:
AICHE Journal (An Official Publication of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers)
International Journal of Pharmaceutics (One of the Most Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Journals)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (A Journal with the Highest Impact Factor in Food Science)
Journal of Applied Polymer Science (One of the Top 3 Most Cited Journals in ISI Journal Citation Report)
Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data (The Top 8 Most Cited Chemical Engineering Journal by Thomas Reuters)
Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry (A Journal with the Second-highest Impact in Applied Chemistry)
Journal of Controlled Release (An Official Publication of the Controlled Release Society, Impact Factor 4.8)
Journal of Organic Chemistry (One of the Top Journals in Organic Chemistry, Impact Factor 4.0)
Organic Process Research and Development (An Journal of the American Chemical Society)
Polymer (An International Journal for the Science and Technology of Polymers, Impact Factor 3.1)
4.Member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Student Chapter

Teaching Experience:

Assisted in ChEn 5771 Colloids and Dispersions, University of Minnesota, Fall 2007
Assisted in Mats 4301 Materials Processing and Lab, University of Minnesota, Spring 2007
Assisted in Mats 4301 Polymer Properties, University of Minnesota, Fall 2005
Assisted in Organic Chemistry, Nanjing University, Fall 2002

Skills:

Processing
Turbulent Mixing; Freeze Drying; Nanoparticle Size Separation; Twin Screw Extrusion and Blending; Film Blow Molding; Plate Rolling; Powder Pressing and Sintering; Tableting; Dispersion Casting; Dip Coating; Injection Molding
Characterization
Dynamic Light Scattering; Scanning Electron Microscope; Transmission Electron Microscopy; High-Performance Liquid Chromatography; Gel Permeation Chromatography; X-ray Diffraction; Differential Scanning Calorimetry; Raman Scattering; Infrared Spectroscopy; UV-Visible Spectroscopy; Cyclic Voltammetry; Viscometry and Rheometery
Software
Gaussian Quantum Chemistry Package; Origin; Mathematica; Matlab; Dreamweaver; Photoshop; ChemBioOffice