
Professional Bio

I have been a faculty at the School of Library and Information Science, the University of Southern Mississippi since August 2007. My research interests include visual perception, digital preservation, health informatics, classification, and metadata. I have taught cataloging, digital preservation, metadata, introduction to information science, and special libraries.
Work
experience
Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Science
2013 Fall-Present
Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Science, the University of Southern Mississippi
2007 Fall-2013
Teaching Assistant and Instructor, College of Information, the University of North Texas
2005-2007
Graduate Assistant at Rare Books, The University of North Texas Libraries
2002-2003
Computer Lab Assistant, The University of North Texas
2001-2002
Graduate Assistant at Reference, The University of Oklahoma
1999-2000
Assistant Professor, Foreign Language Department, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
1994-1999
Education
2007 Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science, University of North Texas
2001 Master of Library and Information Studies, University of Oklahoma
1994 Bachelor of Arts, Beijing Language and Culture University