Information for Prospective Students


I am actively seeking students to work with me.

Current ShanghaiTech Students

Please contact me directly over email with your current resume/CV. You are encouraged to share a few things that you are really excited about in the email.

Prospective Students

Due to the volume of emails I receive, I might not be able to respond to all emails. Please check the following information carefully before contacting me. Generic emails might not receive a response.

Undergraduate students: I don't have any say in undergraduate admissions and cannot comment on the admission process. Please apply directly to the university. If you're admitted, then you can approach me about potential research projects.

Graduate students: Please apply through the department's official admission channels. You should be able to mark me as a faculty you are interested in working with. You are welcome and encouraged to contact me over email before applying, preferably before the annual summer camps in July.

Postdocs/Research Assistants: I might have openings for postdocs and research assistants who are good fits. Please contact me directly if you are interested.

Visiting Students: I might be able to host visiting students if logistics allow. Please contact me directly if you are interested.

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