1996年至1997年，以美国United States Fulbright Fellow Scholar 学者的身份去日本进修和研究；1998年至2003年，获得日本教育部Monbushou (Monbukagakushou) 研究基金；2005年至2006年，获得韩国基金会奖学金并在韩国首尔延世大学韩国语学院接受语言培训。Walker先生是一位语言专家，能流利地使用日语、韩语和汉语阅读和会话。从2003年起，任理文编辑的兼职编辑，2006年成为心理学、社会学和环境学全职编辑，现任理文编辑北京办事处总编辑。

Mr Walker was awarded a United States Fulbright Fellow Scholar for study and research in Japan, 1996–1997, and then a Monbushou (Monbukagakushou) Research Scholarship from Japan’s Ministry of Education, 1998–2003. He has also been awarded a Korea Foundation Scholarship for Language Training at the Yonsei University, Korean Language Institute, Seoul, 2005–2006. Mr Walker is a linguistics expert and fluently reads and speaks Japanese and Korean, as well as reading and speaking Mandarin. He has worked as a part-time manuscript editor for Edanz Editing since 2003, becoming full-time in 2006, and specializing in areas of psychology, and social and environmental studies. Mr Walker is presently the Chief Editor and Director of Edanz Editing’s Beijing office, Liwen Bianji.