[1] Wang was born in the town of Tuanpo, Xishui County, Hubei in 1965.
He received his master's degree from the Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1991 and doctor of engineering degree from the Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1994.
In 2003 he became a guest professor at GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, but having held the position for only one year.
He is a researcher and doctoral supervisor at the Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
He works as a professor at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.