Education

  • Ph.D. 1988-1993, University of Pittsburgh (Computer Science). GPA: 4.0/4.0. Dissertation: "A High Speed Interconnection Paradigm and Its Applications to Optically Interconnected Networks".Advisor: Rami Melhem.
  • Graduate Study 1985-1987, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) (Computer Science and Engineering). Left for University of Pittsburgh in Jan 1988 before finishing my degree.
  • B.S. 1980-1985, University of Science and Technology of China (Computer Science and Engineering).
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    Employment

  • Chair, July 2015 to present, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo.
  • Adjunct Professor, Aug. 2004 to present, Department of Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo.
  • Professor, Aug. 2004 to present, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo.
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Sept. 1999 to Aug. 2004, Department of Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo.
  • Associate Professor (with tenure), Sept. 1999 to Aug. 2004, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo.
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science, 01/98 to 07/98; and Electrical Engineering, 01/98 to 09/99, University at Buffalo.
  • Assistant Professor, Aug 1998 to Aug 1999, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (was CS before reorganization in 08/98), University at Buffalo.
  • Assistant Professor, Sept 1993 to July 1998, Department of Electrical Engineering (was ECE before reorganization in 08/98), University at Buffalo.
  • Assistant Professor, Sept 1993 to July 1998, Department of Electrical Engineering (was ECE before reorganization in 08/98), University at Buffalo.
  • Student Consultant, May 1990 to Aug 1990, Information Technology Center (sponsored by IBM), Carnegie Mellon University.
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    Other Position Held

  • HK RGC Engineering Panel Member, Nov. 2012 to Oct 2014.
  • Visiting Scientist, May 2009, Fujitsu Labs, Japan.
  • Expert Advisor for the "111" Project, Jan 2008 to Dec. 2012, Beijing Jiao Tong University, Beijing, China.
  • Visiting Professor, Aug 2007 to Jan 2008, Department of EE, Stanford University.
  • Visiting Scientist, July 2007, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Tokyo, Japan.
  • Guest Professor, June 2004 - present, Department of EE, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
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