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Professional Activities

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY SERVICE

  • 2022-2023, President, Society of Chinese Bioscientists in America (SCBA)
  • 2018-2020, Founding President, Association of Chinese Virology in America (ACVA) and Society of Chinese Bioscientists in America (SCBA)-Virology Division
  • 2018-, Councilor, Seattle Chinese Biomedical Association
  • 2017 - Chair, American Society of Virology (ASV) Graduate Student/Postdoctoral Fellow 
  • 2015 - American Society for Virology (ASV) Graduate Student/Postdoctoral FellowTravel Award Committee
  • 2015   Session Chair, Cold Spring Harbor Retroviruses
  • 2014   Session Chair, Keystone Symposia Conference: The Ins and Outs of Viral Infections: Entry, Assembly, Exit and Spread.
  • 2012-2015   ASV Program Planning Committee
  • 2008-2012   ASV Membership Committee

 

SCIENTIFIC HONORS, AWARDS, and PRIZES

  • 2020-  Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2020   Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence, The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • 2018   Elected Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology
  • 2005-2010     Canada Research Chair in Virology and Gene Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP

  • 2015 - American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2012 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
  • 2009 - Society of Chinese Bioscientists in America (SCBA)
  • 2015 - Chinese Biological Investigator Society (CBIS)
  • 2007 - American Society for Virology (ASV)
  • 2005 - American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

 

RESEARCH GRANT REVIEW

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH, Virology B study section membership 2016-2022)
  • Medical Research Council (MRC, UK)
  • Research Grants Council (Hong Kong, China)
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) (Canada)
  • INSERM (France)
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) (Canada)
  • Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) (Canada)
  • Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR) (Canada)
  • Ontario Research Fund (ORF)
  • Canada Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR) (Canada)
  • Canada Research Chair Program (CRC) (Canada)
  • Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) (Hong Kong)
  • The Manitoba Medical Service Foundation (Canada)

 

EDITORIAL BOARD

  • Associate Editor, Viruses (2017-)
  • Guest Associate Editor, PLoS Pathogens (2018-)
  • Guest editor, Special issue “Frontiers on Virology and COVID-19”, Cell & Bioscience (2021-)
  • Guest Editor, Special issue “Viral Glycoprotein Incorporation” in Viruses (2013)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Virology (2014-)
  • Editorial Board Member, Viruses (2012-)

 

AD HOC JOURNAL REVIEWS

mBio, Journal of Virology, Virology, Cancer Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of General Virology, AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, Journal of Virological Methods, Archives of Virology, Virology Journal, Current Microbiology, Current Opinions in Virology, JCI Insight, Cell & Bioscience,

Current Medicinal Chemistry, European Journal of Cancer, FASEB Journal, Viruses, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, Cancer Research, Molecular Cancer, Retrovirology, Journal of Visualized Experiments, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, PLoS Pathogens, PNAS USA, New England Journal of Medicine, Science, The Lancet, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine