2021年8月于美国天主教大学获博士学位

2017年8月于美国天主教大学获硕士学位

2012年5月于南开大学获学士学位

2023年8月至今，北京大学历史学系助理教授

2022年9月至2023年7月，纽约州立大学布法罗分校，法律与社会政策中心博士后研究员

2021年9月至2022年8月，新英格兰史迹研究会首任驻会学者

2021年8月至2022年3月，美国华人博物馆（曼哈顿）策展项目顾问

Louis Leonard Tucker Alumni Fellowship, the Massachusetts Historical Society, 2022-23.

Postdoctoral Fellowship, the Humanities Center at Texas Tech University, 2021-22 (declined).

Short-term Research Fellowship, the Huntington Library, 2020-21.

The Arthur J. Quinn Memorial Fellowship, the Bancroft Library at UC, Berkeley, 2019-20.

The Global South Fellowship, the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, Tulane University, 2019-20.

Dissertation Research Fellowship, the Wilson Library at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2019-20.

Weiner Fellowship/FAU-Huntington Research Fellowship, 2019-20 (Declined due to scheduling conflicts).

Gilder Lehrman Scholarly Fellowship, The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, 2018-19.

Dissertation Research Fund, The Catholic University of America, 2018.

Excellence in Teaching Award, History Department, The Catholic University of America, 2018.

美国种族史、移民史；世界中的美国（America in the World）；行政国家与社会；法律与族群治理

“Translating Grassroots Legal Knowledge between the Cantonese and Anglo-American Pacifics, 1840-1945.” Paper presented at the International Society for Chinese Law and History (ISCLH) Annual Meeting, 2023.

“Navigating ‘Worthiness’ in America’s Schools: Class, Chinese Exclusion, and A Forgotten Group of Chinese Students.” Paper presented at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) Annual Meeting, 2021.

“Immigration Attorneys and Chinese Exclusion Law Enforcement: The Case of San Francisco, 1882-1930.” Paper presented at the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Meeting, 2021.

“‘Within the Jurisdiction of Our Courts’: Bureaucratic Reforms, Official-turned-attorneys, and the Marketplace of Chinese Immigration in the 1920s.” Paper presented at the Association of Asian American Studies (AAAS) annual meeting, 2020 (cancelled due to Covid-19).

“Surveilling Unworthy "Brokers": Federal Agencies, White Lawyers for the Minorities, and the Search for Racial Management, 1862–1924.” Paper presented at the Organization of American Historians (OAH) Annual Meeting, 2020 (moved online due to Covid-19).

“Navigating Worthiness at the Golden Gate: Immigration Lawyers, Chinese Immigrants, and Federal Officials in San Francisco, 1882-1910,” paper delivered at the OAH-AHRAC International Conference, “Inheritance and Innovation: An International Symposium on Migration, Ethnicity and the History of U.S. Civilization,” Changchun, China, July 2019.

“Evading the ‘Absurdly Sanguine’: William Bourke Cockran, American Catholicism, and the Cause of Anti-imperialism (1904-1908),” paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of American Catholic Historical Association (ACHA), Denver, January 2017.

“Progressive Guesses for A Rising Power: Theodore Roosevelt’s Americanism versus RandolphBourne’s International Nation,” presented in theSummer Seminar on American Immigration, Ethnicity, and Race sponsored by the Organization of American Historians, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China, June 2012.