Young Champions of the Earth Prize

I have been honored to be selected as a regional finalist for North America in the on-going Young Champions of the Earth Prize Competition by UN Environment. Related media includes:

• UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Prize: 2019 UN Environment; Young Champions of the Earth - Profile (Personal profile)

30U30 Lists

I have been honored to be featured by several 30U30 lists. Related media includes:

• Cornell Forbes' 30 Under 30: 2019 Cornell University (Profile article); Cornell's Atkinson Center; Cornell Alumni; Cornell Daily Sun
• EarthX 30 Under 30: 2019 American Conservation Coalition; ACC Blog (Profile article)
• AACYF’S 30 Under 30: 2019 People.com.cn; LAPOST; Cornell University MAE
• Forbes 30 Under 30 - Energy: 2018 Forbes; McGill University (Profile article); XJTU News (Profile article); Medium interview
• Forbes Under 30 Scholars: 2018 Cornell University Graduate School; Cornell University MAE

Research Presentation

I have honed my research presentation skilles by participating in various competitions/research talks. Related activities include:

• IoT, Data, and the New Last Mile: 2019 TTI/Vanguard
• Atkinson Center's TCAM Pitch and Poster Competition: 2018 Cornell University MAE
• Our Microbes, Our Global Health Poster Award: 2018 Cornell University MAE
• AAAS “Science in a Minute” Video Contest: 2018 Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in STEM; Cornell University MAE; Cornell BEST Program News
• ACLS Best Poster Award: 2017 Tokyo Tech; Cornell University College of Engineering; Cornell University MAE; Cornell BEST Program News
• Biotech Symposium Poster Award: 2017 Cornell BEST Program News; BEST Blog; Cornell University MAE

Science Communication

I believe in the power of science communication in educating the public. Related activities include:

• SPARK Talks: 2017 Cornell Library
• Sigma Xi's Student Research Conference: 2017 Sigma Xi
• Journey Through Science Day at New York Academy of Sciences: 2017 Cornell University College of Engineering; Cornell University MAE; Cornell BEST Program News
• Sigma Xi's Research Showcase: 2017 American Scientist; Sigma Xi; Cornell University MAE; Cornell BEST Program News
• Three-minute Thesis (3MT) Competition at Cornell: 2017 Cornell University Graduate School; Cornell University MAE; Cornell BEST Program News
• Three-minute Thesis (3MT) Competition at McGill: 2015 McGill Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Entrepreneurship Involvement

As part of the Erickson lab culture, entrepreneurship spirit is what I believe will bridge the gap between research and real-world problems. Related activities include:

• Create the Future Design Contest Alumni Achieve Market Success: 2019 Tech Briefs
• Chinese Entrepreneur Association at Cornell: 2018 CEAC Vice President
• A Highlight In Carbon Reduction: 2018 E&P Magazine
• Engineers Turn Research into Prototypes with Scale Up Awards: 2017 Cornell Chronicle
• $20K Grand Prize in Create the Future Design Contest: 2017 JWN; Business Insider; Cornell University MAE; XJTU News; Tech Briefs Link 1; Tech Briefs Link 2; Tech Briefs Link 3
• MIT-CHIEF China Trip: 2017 Sohu Finance; Sina Finance; Evalley; CHISA; ZPARK; Zhongguancun Group; MIT-CHIEF; Chinaesm.com; NetEase

Community Engagement

I have a keen interest in outreach activies and community engagement. Related activities that I'm working on, or have worked on, include:

• Global Shapers Ithaca Hub by World Economic Forum: 2019 Biodigestor Project Leader
• UN SDSN Youth's Local Pathways Fellow: 2018 UN SDSN Youth; Cornell University MAE
• Finalists of Young Champions of the Earth in China: 2018 Sina Finance; China News
• Ithaca's March for Science: 2017 The ITHACAN; The Cornell Daily Sun

Other Activities

Below are other activities I have been involved with during my undergraduate study, and they include:

• National Energy Saving & Emission Reduction Contest: 2012 ScienceNet.cn; XJTU News
• Chinese Calligraphy Contest: 2011 XJTU News; E Eyes News
• English Speech Contest: 2011 XJTU News
• National English Contest: 2010 XJTU News