ZHANGTao with Ph.D. is an Associate Professor at Xiamen University and a Master's Supervisor. 

Academic Affiliations: National-Level Certified Proficiency Tester of Putonghua, Council Member of the Chinese Association for the Modernization of the Chinese Language, Deputy Secretary-General of the Fujian Association for the Study of Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, and Overseas Chinese Literature, Council Member of the Xiamen Association for the Study of Southeast Asian Chinese Literature, and Visiting Researcher at the Min-Tai Hakka Research Institute of Longyan University. 

She graduated from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature at Xiamen University in 1995 with a Master's degree in Chinese Linguistics and Philology and has been teaching there since. In 2004, she received her Ph.D. in Literature from Xiamen University. In 2005, she was selected as a Young Core Faculty Member for Key Cultivation at Xiamen University. 

She has pursued further studies and conducted academic visits in the United Kingdom and Thailand, and has undertaken short-term teaching assignments in Indonesia and the Philippines on multiple occasions. 

As a key member, she has participated in two national-level research projects (including one major project funded by the National Social Science Fund of China), three research projects funded by the Ministry of Education (including one major project under the Ministry of Education’s Key Research Initiatives), led one project funded by the Fujian Provincial Social Science Foundation, and directed one horizontal research project.