CV

Download CV (PDF) — last updated September 2026.

Education

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Purdue University, 2018–2025 (degree conferred August 2025)
  • Dissertation: Riemannian Optimization Over PSD Fixed-Rank Matrix Constraints and Applications
  • Advisor: Prof. Xiangxiong Zhang
• B.Sc. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Shandong University, 2014–2018

Appointments

• Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park, Aug 2025 – Present
  • Mentor: Prof. Haizhao Yang

Publications

See the publications list on the home page, or my Google Scholar profile.

Teaching

• Instructor of record, University of Maryland:
  • STAT 400 / DATA 400 (Applied Probability and Statistics I), Fall 2025 and Fall 2026
• Teaching assistant, Purdue University, 2018–2025

Talks

• Invited speaker, Mathematics of Dynamical Systems in Modern Machine Learning, Brin Mathematics Research Center, University of Maryland, September 9–11, 2026
• Poster, New Trends in Scientific Computing, IPAM, UCLA, April 2022

Service

• Reviewer: SIAM Journal on Optimization; Journal of Computational Physics; Applied Mathematical Modelling; Journal of Fixed Point Theory and Applications
• Co-organizer, Numerical Analysis Seminar, University of Maryland, 2025–26

Honors

• T.T. Moh Scholarship, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, 2018–19 and 2023–24