His research interests include distributed coordination control of multi-agent systems, networked control system, iterative learning control. He has published over 30 Journal papers in recent years, of which 15 are international and SCI journal papers. He won the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Southeast University, Nanjing, China, in 2010. He has been invited to be a peer reviewer for international journals, including: Automatica, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, IET Control Theory and Applications, Journal of the Franklin Institute, International Journal of Systems Science, etc.