Title: Full-time Professor, Master’s Supervisor, Deputy Director of The Department of Industrial Design, Secretary of the Industrial Design Department Party Branch and Discipline Commissioner.

Education:

·1995: Graduated from the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University (formerly Central Academy of Arts & Crafts), majoring in Exhibition Design.

·2003: Graduated from the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf, Germany, majoring in Interior Design and Architecture, with dual bachelor’s degrees.

·2004: Graduated from the University of Wuppertal, Germany, majoring in Urban Planning, with a master’s degree.

·2010: Graduated from Tsinghua University, with a Ph.D.

Work Experience:

·1998-1999: Architect at RKW Architecture Group, Germany.

·1999-2000: Designer at Meking Design Studio, Germany.

·2000-2002: Landscape Architect at Penkel Landscape Design Studio, Germany.

·2003-2004: Architect at Prof. Coersmeier’s Architecture Company, Germany.

·2004-2006: Design Director at Auer+Weber+Architeckten Architecture Company, Germany.

·2007-2008: Chief Executive Officer for China at HPP International Architecture and Planning Company.

·2008-Present: Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Design, Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University.

Professional Affiliations:

·Deputy Secretary General of the Exhibition Design Art Committee, China Arts and Crafts Association.

·Design Expert Committee Member, China Hardware Industry Innovation Strategy Alliance.

·Standing Committee Member, Rural Art Construction Special Committee.

Research Interests:

·Exhibition design planning and core value research, research on exhibition architecture design.

Academic Philosophy:

1.“Four Modernizations” in Exhibition Design Talent Cultivation:

·Internationalization of exhibition management: Emphasizing comprehensive design strength in terms of design concepts, team operations, and customer services.

·Architecturalization of exhibition design: Integrating knowledge and professional norms from adjacent and related fields.

·Industrialization of exhibition operations: Promoting a sustainable industry with systematic and strategic development.

·Environmentalization of exhibition concepts: Fostering a sense of professional ethics and social responsibility among talents.

2.“Exhibition Planning Theory”:

·Exhibition planning addresses the need for exhibitions to have rigorous logic, profound themes, and an engaging, educational approach.

·It emphasizes the importance of exhibitions as a means to convey values and ideas, and the need for designers to have a deep understanding of social contexts and audience needs.

·This theory is reflected in teaching and research, aiming to address the shortage of talents in this area and to support the deep development of the exhibition industry.

Academic Achievements:

·Published the book “Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University Master’s Lecture Series: Exhibition Design Terminology” and the textbook “Design Thinking Foundation: Abstract Design Thinking.”

·Published 10 papers in core journals like “Decoration” and 2 works in academic journals.

·Hosted or participated in 18 national and university-level research projects, including major national projects.

Awards:

·2009: Outstanding Advanced Worker, Tsinghua University.

·2011: Advanced Individual for the 100th Anniversary of Tsinghua University.

·2014: Second Prize for Teaching Achievements, Tsinghua University.

·2011: Second Prize in the Teaching Fundamentals Competition, Tsinghua University.

·2014: Outstanding Paper Award, “Decoration” Journal.

·2013: Second Prize for Excellent Engineering Survey and Design in the Building Industry, National Excellent Engineering Survey and Design Industry.

·“Tianhe Award” for Young Designers, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.

·2018: Outstanding Party Member, Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University.

·2019-2020: Excellent Teacher Award for Online Teaching during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

·2019: Individual Contribution Award for the 70th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing Municipal Committee of the CPC and Beijing Municipal People’s Government.

·2020: “Exhibition Design Thinking” course recognized as a Tsinghua University Premium Course.

Teaching:

·Developed a series of courses including “Exhibition Design,” “Exhibition Planning and Design,” “Exhibition Innovation Design,” “Exhibition Innovation Thinking,” “Comprehensive Form Foundation,” and “Industrial Design Expression.”

·Independently supervised 14 undergraduate graduates over the past three years, leading students to win three first prizes for outstanding undergraduate graduation designs and papers.

·Organized 31 departmental course assignment exhibitions and 16 undergraduate and graduate graduation exhibitions.

·Supervised 5 master’s students.