Education

• Aug 2016 - May 2021, Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Supervisor: Prof. Stella Sun
• Sep 2012 - Jul 2016, B.S. in Communication Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Experience

• Aug 2021- Present, Security Researcher, Palo Alto Networks Inc.
  • Work in the network content App-ID team and conduct research on next-generation firewall products.
• Aug 2016 - May 2021, Research Assistant, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Conducted research on adversarial machine learning, network security, and cyber-physical systems security.
• May 2019 - Aug 2019, Research Intern, VeriSign Inc.
  • Conduct research on Domain Name System (DNS) security and privacy.

Service

• TPC Member
  • 2025: IEEE ICC
  • 2024: IEEE SmartGridComm, IEEE ICCC, IEEE ICC
  • 2023: IEEE ICC
  • 2022: IEEE ICC, IEEE SmartGridComm
  • 2021: INFOCOM MobiSec
• Conference Reviewer
  • 2025: IEEE ICC
  • 2024: IEEE SmartGridComm, IEEE ICCC, IEEE ICC
  • 2023: IEEE ICC
  • 2022: IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE SmartGridComm
  • 2021: IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE MobiSec Workshop, IEEE CNS
  • 2020: IEEE Globecom, IEEE CNS
  • 2019: IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE ICC
• Journal Reviewer
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • Big Data Research
  • PeerJ Computer Science
  • Computers & Security