现攻读菲律宾凯迪雷拉大学博士学位。中国文化和旅游部艺术发展中心中国画创作研究院副研究员，北京大学校友书画协会理事。

Kou Lingyan is currently studying for a doctorate degree at University of the Cordilleras. She is the deputy researcher at the Academy of Chinese Paintings of Art Development Center of China Ministry of Culture. She is also the member of council at the Alumni Association of Painting and Calligraphy at Peking University.