His research areas include machine learning, RNA splicing, and computational genomics. In the past five years, he has made substantial contributions to a) Pharmacogenomics analysis using patient-derived cells (Nature Genetics 2018); b) the reconstruction and elucidation of RNA non-coding transcriptomes (Gut 2019); c) the identification of functional basis for enrichment of mutations in the core RNA splicing factor SF3B1 in cancer (Cancer Discovery 2020 and PNAS 2020); d) Genomic characterization of plasmablastic lymphoma (Blood Cancer Discovery 2020).

HONORS AND AWARDS
2015: Outstanding Postgraduates, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2014: Special award of President Scholarship for Postgraduate Students of the Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science
2012: Outstanding student leaders of Chinese Academy of Science
2010: Beijing Outstanding Graduates and Admission with waiver of postgraduate entrance examination
2010: Outstanding League Leader, China Agriculture University