His lab aims to realize energy and time-efficient hardware for physical and quantum intelligence. His research interests are novel electronic and spintronic materials and structures for memory, neuromorphic and quantum computing applications. His research works are published in top peer-reviewed journals and conferences, including Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Electronics, Nature Communications, Nano Letters, and International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM).

He is a recipient of 2022 IEEE Magnetics Society Early Career Award, UCLA Distinguished PhD Dissertation Award, 2018-2019 Dissertation Year Fellowship, 2019 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad, two Best Poster Awards at 2018 International Conference on Magnetism, and 2015 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship finalist.

He is currently the chair of the IEEE Magnetics Society Hong Kong Chapter (since 2023) and was the chair of the IEEE Hong Kong Electron Devices/Solid-State Circuits Joint Chapter (2021-2022). He has served as chair or member of sub-committees for several international conferences, such as IEDM and EDTM. He is an associate editor of npj Spintronics, Springer Nature.