Selected PhD Graduates

Xiaopeng LI

Senior Applied Scientist
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, WA, USA

PhD 2019
Supervised by Prof. Nevin L. ZHANG

Yao MING

Quantitative Researcher
Citadel Securities
New York, NY, USA

PhD 2019
Supervised by Prof. Huamin QU

Hong ZHANG

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
UC Berkeley
Berkely, CA, USA

PhD 2019
Supervised by Prof. Kai CHEN

Shuai ZHENG

Senior Applied Scientist
Amazon Web Services
Santa Clara, CA, USA

PhD 2019
Supervised by Prof. James KWOK

Xingjian SHI

Senior Applied Scientist
Amazon Web Services
Santa Clara, CA, USA

PhD 2018
Supervised by Prof. Dit-Yan YEUNG

Wei BAI

Senior Researcher
Microsoft Research Redmond
Redmond, WA, USA

PhD 2017
Supervised by Prof. Kai CHEN

Hao WANG

Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ, USA

PhD 2017
Supervised by Prof. Dit-Yan YEUNG

Yanhong WU

Research Scientist
Meta
San Francisco, CA, USA

PhD 2017
Supervised by Prof. Huamin QU

Suining HE

Assistant Professor
The University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT, USA

PhD 2016
Supervised by Prof. Gary Shueng-Han CHAN

Nikos ARMENATZOGLOU

Software Development Manager
Amazon Web Services
Palo Alto, CA, USA

PhD 2015
Supervised by Prof. Dimitris PAPADIAS

Yueqi LI

Staff Software Engineer
X, the moonshot factory
Mountain View, CA, USA

PhD 2015
Supervised by Prof. Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Peng LIU

Software Engineer
Google Inc.
New York, NY, USA

PhD 2014
Supervised by Prof. Charles ZHANG

Conglei SHI

Software Engineer
Transform
San Francisco, CA, USA

PhD 2014
Supervised by Prof. Huamin QU

Panpan XU

Senior Applied Scientist
Amazon Web Services
Santa Clara, CA, USA

PhD 2014
Supervised by Prof. Huamin QU

Da YAN

Assistant Professor
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, USA

PhD 2014
Supervised by Prof. Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Erheng ZHONG

Principal Researcher
Tencent
Palo Alto, CA, USA

PhD 2014
Supervised by Prof. Qiang YANG

Xiaonan GUO

Assistant Professor
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA, USA

PhD 2013
Supervised by Prof. Lionel NI

Jeff Shaoming HUANG

Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX, USA

PhD 2013
Supervised by Prof. Charles ZHANG

Weizhu CHEN

Partner Science Manager
Microsoft
Redmond, WA, USA

PhD 2012
Supervised by Prof. Qiang YANG

Derek Hao HU

Senior Manager
Snap Inc.
Seattle, WA, USA

PhD 2012
Supervised by Prof. Qiang YANG

Nathan Nan LIU

Applied Scientist
Amazon
Sunnyvale, CA, USA

PhD 2011
Supervised by Prof. Qiang YANG

Siyuan LIU

Assistant Professor
Penn State University
University Park, PA, USA

PhD 2011
Supervised by Prof. Lionel NI

Ji LUO

Tech Lead Manager
Google Inc.
Sunnyvale View, CA, USA

PhD 2010
Supervised by Prof. Qian ZHANG

Stavros PAPADOPOULOS

Founder and CEO
TileDB, Inc.
Cambridge, MA, USA

PhD 2010
Supervised by Prof. Dimitris PAPADIAS

Qin ZHANG

Associate Professor
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN, USA

PhD 2010
Supervised by Prof. Mordecai GOLIN and Prof. Ke YI

Xiang LIAN

Associate Professor
Kent State University
Kent, OH, USA

PhD 2009
Supervised by Prof. Lei CHEN

Xiangye XIAO

Product Manager
Google Inc.
Mountain View, CA, USA

PhD 2009
Supervised by Prof. Qiong LUO

Junfeng PAN

Engineering Manager
Meta
Menlo Park, CA, USA

PhD 2007
Supervised by Prof. Qiang YANG

Haifeng JIANG

Principal Software Engineer
Google Inc.
Los Altos, CA, USA

PhD 2004
Supervised by Prof. Hongjun LU

Xuerong YONG

Professor
University of Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, PR, USA

PhD 2002
Supervised by Prof. Mordecai GOLIN