graduated from China Northwest University in 1988, received master degree, and PhD from the same University in 1995, 2003, respectively

University of Bucharest

received a master's degree and a doctorate from the Bari University in 1993 and 1997, respectively. He did postdoctoral research in sedimentary Geology at Bari University

independent researcher

currently works as an Associate Professor at the Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences (DiBEST)

currently working as a professor at School of Earth and Space Sciences