EDUCATION
Ph.D. Experimental Psychology and Quantitative Psychology, New York University, 2000

M.A. Experimental Psychology, New York University, 1997
M.S. General Psychology, Peking University, Beijing, China, 1993
B.S. Physics, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, China, 1984

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1998 Adjunct Instructor, Department of Psychology, New York University, New York.
1995 – 1999 Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, New York University, New York.
1990 – 1994 Lecturer, Department of Education, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, China.
1986 – 1990 Teaching Fellow, Department of Education, Hebei Normal University, China

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2004 – Present Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
1999 – 2004 Fellow of Psychology in Psychiatry, The Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
1995 – 1999 Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, New York University, New York.
1990 – 1994 Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, Peking University, Beijing, China.
1984 – 1986 Research Associate, Research Lab in Psychology, Hebei Normal University, China.

RESEARCH SUPPORT
James S. McDonnel Foundation - Bridging Brain, Mind, and Behavior 2002 Collaborative Activity Awards (Principal Investigator: Jamshid Ghajar): Cognitive and neurobiological research consortium in traumatic brain injury, 2003 - current
DeWitt Wallace - Reader's Digest Research Fellowship in Psychiatry, New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1999 - 2001