1984.07 ——1987.07: former assistant professor of Wuhan Institute of Urban Construction, Ministry of Construction.
1987.07 ——1990.03: graduated from the School of Architecture of Nanjing Southeast University.
1990.03—2000.05: Lecturer and Associate Professor of Wuhan Institute of Urban Construction, former Ministry of Construction.
2000.05—2002.03: Associate Professor and Professor, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
April 2002-February 2005: Master of Urban Planning, School of Architecture, Nanjing Southeast University.
February 2005 to February 2006: Visiting Scholar, University of London (UCL).
2006.02-present: Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.