Selected Distinctions and Awards
2025:    Inaugural Fellow, Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (CSTAM).
2024:    The ICCES Wei-zang Chien Award.
2023:    Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
2023:    National Innovation Award of China.
2023:    Alexander von Humboldt Research Award of Germany.
2023:    The ICCES Distinguished Fellow.
2022:    Contribution Award for the 70th Anniversary of International Student Education at Peking University.
2022:    “International innovation education program for engineering students”, First Prize of Beijing Teaching Achievement Award of Higher Education.
2022:    Bao-Steel Outstanding Teaching Award, China.
2022:    Outstandting Adviser for Graduate Students of Beijing.
2022:    National “March 8th” Pioneer for Chinese Women (the highest honor to outstanding women in China).
2020:    “Micromechanics of composites with interface effects”, Second Prize of State Natural Science Award of China.
2020:    Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
2017:    Ten Best Advisers for Graduate Students of Peking University.
2016:    “Investigation on effective properties of composites with interface effects”, First Prize of Natural Science Award by the Ministry of Education of China.
2015:    China Youth Science and Technology Award
2015:    Science & Technology Innovation Leader Award, Science and Technology Ministry of China.
2014:    Outstanding China Young Female Scientist Award (one of the ten recipients).
2014:    “Chang Jiang” Chair Professor of the Ministry of Education of China.
2012:    Distinguished Young Scholar, National Natural Science Foundation of China.
2011:    Science and Technology Award for Young Investigators, CSTAM.
2010:    Mao Yisheng Outstanding Young Scholar Award, Beijing, China.
2009:    The Sia Nemat-Nasser Early Career Award (ASME), USA.
2007:    National Excellent PhD Thesis of China.
2006:    Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship, Germany.
2005:    Post-doctoral Fellowship of The Royal Society of London, UK.