Huang Zhen now is studying for her second master degree on MESPOM(Master of Science in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management)in Europe. Before this, she was a law lecturer in the Law Department of China Women's University, teaching undergraduate level courses in Environmental Law and Civil Law Case Study. She got her first master degree in Environmental Law from the Graduate School of China University of Political Science and Law in 2003.
Besides teaching, she was also joining in an environmental education program of an Chinese NGO. In the program, she was one of the capacity building trainers for the program's teachers as trainees.