Professional Activities

Professional Experience

1984-1987	Teaching Assistant, Shandong Agricultural University, PR China
1987-1988	Research Assistant, Shandong Agricultural University, PR China
1988-1990	Teaching Assistant, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
1990-1993	Research Assistant, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
1993	Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
1993-1997	Postdoctoral Fellow, University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer    Center, Chapel Hill, NC
1997-1999	Research Associate, University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center,  Chapel Hill, NC
1999-2001	Research Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC
2001-2006	Assistant Professor, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
2007-2012	Associate Professor, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
2013-	Full Professor, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Professional Memberships

• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• American Society for Microbiology
• International Association for Research on Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Diseases

Honors

2010-	Academic Editor, PLoS ONE
2011-2015	Editorial Board, World Journal of Virology
2008-2013	Editorial Board, Journal of Biological Chemistry
April, 2007	T.O. Haas Faculty Award by the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska
April, 1995	Postdoctoral Fellowship Award by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
March, 1994	Lineberger Fellowship Award by the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
March, 1993	Honor for Ph.D. Dissertation, by the Graduate School of the University of Kansas Medical Center at Kansas City
May, 1992	Graduate Travel Award by the Graduate School of the University of Kansas Medical Center at Kansas City
1987-1988	Assistant Officer in Tai-an Society of Botany