Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2026 – Present
School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University
AI-enabled drug design and biomedical AI platforms.

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology

2022 – 2025
National University of Defense Technology
AI-enabled drug design — molecular property prediction, molecular generation and optimization, and diffusion-based 3D lead optimization. Advisors: Prof. Chengkun Wu & Prof. Dong-Sheng Cao. Thesis: Research on Key Technologies for Deep Learning-based Small Molecule Drug Design.

M.S. in Software Engineering

2019 – 2021
National University of Defense Technology
Moved from software engineering into AI research and scientific-platform development. Master's thesis recognized as a Hunan Provincial Outstanding Master's Thesis; National Scholarship (2021).

B.S. in Software Engineering

2015 – 2019
School of Cyberspace Security, Dongguan University of Technology
Ranked 1st out of 194 students in the major. National Scholarship (2018); National Encouragement Scholarship (2016, 2017).

Talks & Presentations

  • Report at the CAST Young Scientific Talent Pilot Program CAST Pilot Program for Young Scientific Talent
    Sep 2025
  • Research Presentation at ICBAI 2024 ICBAI 2024
    Oct 2024
  • Research Presentation at the Yiwu Synthetic Biology Symposium Yiwu Synthetic Biology Symposium
    Sep 2024
  • Poster Presentation at the Chinese Chemical Society Meeting Chinese Chemical Society Meeting
    Jun 2024

Awards & Honors

  • CAST Youth Talent Support Program for Doctoral Students — China Association for Science and Technology (Oct 2024)
  • National Scholarship for Doctoral Students — Ministry of Education of China (Dec 2024)
  • First-Class Outstanding Scholarship — National University of Defense Technology (Oct 2024)
  • Hunan Provincial Outstanding Master’s Thesis — Hunan Province (Aug 2024)
  • First Prize, 2nd China Graduate AI Innovation Competition (Dec 2020)
  • Third Prize, 3rd China Graduate AI Innovation Competition (Dec 2021)
  • National Scholarship for Master’s Students — Ministry of Education of China (Dec 2021)
  • First Prize (Provincial) & Second Prize (National), 9th Blue Bridge Cup Programming Contest (2018)
  • Project Leader, National Undergraduate Innovation & Entrepreneurship Training Program (2017)
  • National Scholarship (Undergraduate) — Ministry of Education of China (2018)
  • National Encouragement Scholarship — Ministry of Education of China (2016, 2017)

Professional Service

Peer reviewer for: npj Artificial Intelligence, Nature Communications Biology, Journal of Cheminformatics, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design, Briefings in Bioinformatics, Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling.