CV
PDF version (Updated April 2023).
Education
New York University Shanghai, Shanghai Expected Graduation Time: 05/2024
New York University, New York 01/2023 - 05/2023
Major: Data Science (Artificial Intelligence track), Minor: Mathematics Cumulative GPA: 3.96/4.00
Research Experience
NYU Shanghai Frontiers Science Center of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
Research Assistant (Mentored by Prof. Yik-Cheung Tam) 05/2023 - Present
- Conducted research in the field of reinforcement learning and large language models
Shanghai Key Lab of Urban Design and Urban Science (LOUD),Shanghai, China
Research Associate (Part-time) 05/2022 - Present
- Led a lab research project on spatial equity analysis on public EV charging stations in Shanghai with Dr. Jialin Liu
- Assisted in a water quality remote sensing project by developing a CNN model and processing sensed image data
- Participated in bi-weekly lab meetings to present recent research progress and help other members with data modeling tasks
*See Projects page for each research project that I have done.
Professional experience
NYU Shanghai Residential Life, Shanghai, China
Resident Assistant 09/2021 - 12/2022
- Managed residential hall 2 floors of 40 ethnically diverse residents by designing bi-weekly events, conducting 1-1 conferences, and enforcing residential policies.
- Troubleshot emergencies regarding students’ physical and mental health, interpersonal conflicts, and facilities issues.
- Cooperated with a team of 6 supervisors and 30 resident assistants to conduct special projects including new recruits training, school-wide programs, and recruitment.
Pingan Bank, Shanghai, China
Data Analyst Intern 06/2021 – 08/2021
- Retrieved and processed billions of data daily with HiveQL to support 6 business decisions on a plugin display system.
- Developed 16 auto-updating visualized reports on a Tableau-like platform for mid-year reports and daily monitor.
- Executed an automation project individually on tabulating and error-detecting process of the department’s capacity report with Python, speeding up the workflow by 7 times and improved accuracy by 42%.
- Maintained 84 tables in a database by monitoring daily data updates, altering fields based on business requirements, and managing storage usage.
NYU Shanghai Center for Career Development, Shanghai, China
Student Worker Leader & Senior Student Worker 09/2021 – 05/2022
Junior Student Worker 09/2020 – 08/2021
- Managed and coordinated a team of 17 to facilitate events and develop career-related resources.
- Executed a video making project with a team of 3, mainly producing a series of short videos for service introduction and event promotion, and organizing video-making workshops for colleagues.
- Organized and arranged recruitment process of new junior student workers, selecting 8 from 100+ candidates.
Extracurricular Activities
Technical Writer, Towards Data Science Medium Publication Webpage | 01/2023 – Present
- Published articles about my project experiences or frontier research directions occasionally
Emcee, I AM LIMITLESS Conference 2022, NYU Shanghai 05/2022
- Hosted and coordinated the opening of the annual career development conference with 4 distinguished guests and moderated an alumni dialogue session
Bass Singer, Elite A Capplla Choir, NYU Shanghai 05/2021 – Present
- Performed around 40 pieces of both popular and classical A Cappella arrangements in 8 pop-up shows and 5 concerts
Honors & Awards
Best Research Project in STEM & Media, NYU Shanghai Undergraduate Research Symposium 11/2022
Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund, NYU Shanghai 05/2022
1st Place in Hack the Pearl 2022 Data Modeling Track, NYU Shanghai GitHub | 04/2022
Recognition Award for Academic Year 2021-2022, NYU Shanghai 07/2022
Recognition Award for Academic Year 2020-2021,NYU Shanghai 07/2021
National Top 6 in L’Oréal Brandstorm Competition, L’Oréal China 04/2021
Peng Yachao Global Elite Scholarship, NYU Shanghai 09/2020