Curriculum Vitae

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Experience

• Meta (2025 - now)
  • Machine Learning Research Scientist
  • Team: Meta Recommendation System (MRS)

Education

• University of California, Los Angeles (2021 - 2025)
  • Ph.D in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Advisor: Prof. M. Khalid Jawed
• University of California, San Diego (2019 - 2021)
  • M.Sc. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Thesis: Design principles for locomotion synchronization in undulatory robot groups
  • Advisor: Prof. Nicholas Gravish
• University of Wollongong (2018 - 2019)
  • Exchange program, major in Mechatronics and Materials Engineering
  • Supervisor: Prof. Weihua Li
  • Thesis: A novel semi-active vehicle suspension with a stiffness variable self-powered MR damper
• Beijing Institute of Technology (2015 - 2019)
  • B.Sc. in Vehiclce Engineering
  • Advisor: Prof. Xueyuan Li

Training

• Summer 2020: Graduate Research Assistant
  • University of California, San Diego
  • Research: Synchronization behavior in swarm robotics system and micro-robot design
• Winter 2019: Undergraduate Research Assistant
  • University of Wollongong
  • Research: Application of magneto-rheological material on semi-active vehicle suspension

Teaching

• Winter 2022: Teaching Assistant
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Course: MAE20 – Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
• Summer 2021: Tutor
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Course: MAE101 – Statics and Strength of Materials
• Fall 2020: Teaching Assistant
  • University of California, San Diego
  • Course: MAE150 - Computer-Aided Design

Leadership

• UCLA Robotics Institute Student Committee Member
• Organizer of Southern California Robotics Symposium 2022, UCLA

Prefessional membership

• American Physical Society