2012-2015: Member of the project entitled “The origin and spread of mixed farming of rice and millet in the Huanghuai region of China”, supported by Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. XDA05130503).

Pre One: 2013-2015: Principal Investigator of the project entitled “The starch grain analysis of modern Oryza and its application in archaeology”, supported by Youth Innovation Fund of University of Science and Technology of China

Next One: 2015-2018: Member of the project entitled “The emergence, development, and regional differences of mixed farming of rice and millet in the upper and middle the Huai River Valley, China”, supported by Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project of the Ministry of Education (Grant No. 15YJA780003).