1981年4月生于四川宜宾，2013年6月毕业于南京大学物理学院，获物理学博士学位，同年7月进入四川师范大学物理与电子工程学院，担任教学科研工作。

低维介观系统电子输运理论；拓扑绝缘体；自旋电子学等。

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