2.国家自然科学基金面上项目，污泥颗粒化中基于共凝集介导的功能菌群选择性持留及菌群结构定向调控，2022.01-2025.12，主持；

3.国家自然科学基金青年项目，基于生态调控的菌藻共生好氧颗粒污泥体系强化构建机制研究，2019.01-2021.12，主持；

4.中国博士后科学基金面上项目，低有机负荷下胞外DNA对好氧污泥颗粒化的作用及其调控，2019.01-2020.12，主持；

5.陕西省高层次人才青年拔尖人才项目，面向煤化工废水无害化处理的好氧颗粒污泥体系快速构建及功能调控，2024.04-2027.04，主持；

6.陕西省重点研发计划一般项目，共生体系颗粒化进程中菌-藻微生态的互作机制及系统功能调控，2023.01-2024.12，主持；

7.陕西省自然科学基础研究计划项目，低有机负荷下胞外DNA对好氧污泥颗粒化的作用及其调控，2019.01-2020.12，主持；

8.陕西省高校科协青年人才托举计划，低有机负荷下胞外聚合物对好氧污泥颗粒化进程的作用机制研究，2021.01-2022.12，主持；

9.榆林市青年科技新星，基于污泥颗粒化技术的煤化工废水生物处理系统构建研究，2020.01-2021.12，主持；

10.西安建筑科技大学青年基金项目，贫营养下微生物胞外DNA的响应机制及其对污泥颗粒化的影响研究，2018.01-2019.12，主持

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1.陕西省高层次人才-青年拔尖人才；

2.陕西省青年科技新星；

3.陕西省环境科学学会青年科技奖；

4.西安建筑科技大学D类引进人才；

5.西安建筑科技大学第三批“优秀青年学者”青蓝青年学者