Peng is himself a violinist who teaches at Soochow University's Department of Music, and earned his PhD in music performance (only the seventh of its kind in the world) at New York City University.
他在紐約市立大學拿到全球第七個音樂演奏藝術博士，現在任教於東吳大學音樂系，本身也是小提琴家。