2017. 04-present: Associate professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB), China; 

2015.04-2017.03: Postdoc, College of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, China; 

2013.01-2015.01: Research associate, International Center for Applied Mechanics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China; 

2009. 09-2013. 01: PhD, Department of Thermal Science and Energy Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB), China.

2015.2 Investigations on energy in nanofluid materials: First Prize of Science and Technology Award of Universities in Shaanxi Province.

One Master student per year

1. Yao Chanjuan, Li Botong, Si Xinhui, Meng Yahui, On fluid flow and heat transfer of turbulent boundary layer of pseudoplastic fluids on a semi-infinite plate, PHYSICS OF FLUIDS, 32(7), 2020/7.

2. Li Botong, Liu Fawang, Boundary Layer Flows of Viscoelastic Fluids over a non-uniform Permeable Surface, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 79(815), 2020/4, 2376-2387. 

3. Li Botong, Yang Yikai, Chen Xuehui, A power-law liquid food flowing through an uneven channel with non-uniform suction/injection, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 144, 118639, 2019/12. 

4. Li Botong, Ding Yiming, Zheng Liancun, Liu Xiaochuan, Zhang Xinxin, Mixed convection heat transfer of double immiscible fluids in functional gradient material preparation. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 121, 2018/6, 812-818. 

5. Li Botong, Zhang Wei, Zhu Liangliang, Bai Bin, Lin Yanhai, Effects of nanoparticle migration on the non-Newtonian nanofluids in a channel with multiple heating and cooling regions, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 107, 2017/4, 836–845.