• Professor at University of British Columbia, Canada
• Research Chairman in East Asian Buddhism
• Postdoctor Research Fellowship at Kyoto University
• PhD at McMaster University
• MA at the Chinese Academy of social Sciences
• BA,MA at Peking University
• He has devoted himself to the study of the history of Buddhism in China and Japan for a long time. He has published 5 English monographs and more than 10 papers in world famous academic journals such as Bulletin and HJAS