Experience

Research, practice, and teaching

PhD Candidate and Research Assistant at Curtin University, working across spatial prediction, geospatial intelligence, and transport infrastructure analytics.

Current position PhD Candidate

Research Research Assistant

Teaching BLDG1001 Teaching Assistant

Selected appointments and applied work

Research & Professional Experience

Sep 2025Present

Current

Research Assistant / Project Lead

Curtin University × Main Roads Western Australia

Perth, Australia

Applied geospatial research for road-performance assessment and infrastructure decision support.

Worked as a Research Assistant from September 2025 to March 2026, then joined Curtin staff and began leading the project from March 2026.
Lead an approximately AUD 40,000 Main Roads WA project under the supervision of Prof. Yongze Song.
Build automated road-performance data workflows and integrate 2022/2024 Google Street View, green view index, multi-scale NDVI, and pavement data.
Analyse vegetation and pavement-performance relationships and report findings to government stakeholders.

Jul 2026Nov 2026

Semester 2, 2026

Teaching Assistant

BLDG1001 High-Rise Construction, Curtin University

Perth, Australia

Support teaching delivery, student learning, and assessment administration for the first-year construction unit.

Nov 2023Jan 2024

Data Processing Engineer

Fujian Provincial Coalfield Geology Bureau

Fuzhou, China

Processed and verified spatial data for geological-hazard and engineering survey projects.

Contributed to a 1:10,000 geological-disaster risk survey and mapping project in Fuqing.
Completed spatial comparison and verification work for the Two Reservoirs Connection project.

Dec 2023

Data Processing Engineer Intern

Provincial Emergency Management Research Institute

Remote, China

Supported urban-waterlogging risk modelling, spatial-data processing, and technical training.

Mar 2023Jun 2023

Campus Ambassador

GeoScene Information Technology

Remote, China

Promoted GIS competitions, supported student participation, and received the Outstanding Campus Ambassador recognition.

Academic formation

Education

Dec 2025Present

PhD Candidate in Construction Management

Curtin University

Perth, Australia

Fully funded PhD focused on geospatial theories and methods, spatial statistics, and infrastructure analytics. Passed Milestone 1 in April 2026.

Sep 2020Jun 2024

BSc in Geographic Information Science

Fujian Normal University

Fuzhou, China

Ranked first in the cohort and received the Excellent Undergraduate Thesis and Excellent Graduate awards.

Sep 2022Jun 2023

GIS Exchange Study

Feng Chia University

Taichung, Taiwan, China

Completed the Fujian-Taiwan Cooperation Project with a GPA of 4.53/5.00 and ranked first in the cohort.