About Me
Welcome! I am a Ph.D. Candidate in Government at Harvard University. My main research interests cover corruption and anti-corruption, nonmarket strategies, political connections, and text-as-data. My research has received funding from American Political Science Association, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard Asia Center, Harvard Kennedy School, Institute for Humane Studies, Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.
At Harvard, I am a Desmond and Whitney Shum Fellow at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, a Graduate Student Affliate with the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and a Graduate Student Affliate with the Institute for Quantitative Social Science. Prior to doctoral studies, I earned my M.A. in Political Science (awarded Outstanding MA Thesis) from Duke University, and B.A. in Politics and Public Administration (with distinction) from Renmin University of China.
You can reach me at cfu@g.harvard.edu.