Team

We cherish a positive, nourishing, and uplifting environment.
Current Members;
Alumni;
Group Events.

Current Members


Xu-Wen Wang, PhD in Theoretical Physics
University of Science and Technology of China, 2015
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (02/2019-06/2023)
Instructor & K25 Awardee (07/2023-Present)


Zheng Sun, PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2017
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (02/2020-12/2022)
Charles A. King Trust Postdoctoral Fellowship (10/2021-12/2022)
Instructor & K99 Awardee (01/2023-Present)


Shanlin Ke, PhD in Animal Genetics,Breeding and Reproduction
Jiangxi Agricultural University, China, 2020.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (03/2021-Present)
WHISPR Awardee (06/2023-Present)


Andrea Aparicio, PhD in Electrical Engineering
National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico, 2017
NIH T32 Postdoctoral Research Fellow (04/2021-Present)


Tong Wang
PhD in Theoretical Physics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, 2021
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (06/2021-Present)


Xiaole Yin
PhD in Civil Engineering
University of Hong Kong, China, 2021
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (01/2023-Present)


Orr Levy
PhD in Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 2018
Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellow (09/2022-Present)


Darius Schaub
M.Sc. Technomathematics, University of Hamburg, Germany, 2022
Visting Student (01/2021-Present)

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Alumni

Amir Bashan
Ph.D in Physics, Bar Ilan University, Israel, 2013
Research Fellow (09/2013-07/2016)
As of 10/2016: Assistant Professor
Physics Department, Bar-Ilan University, Israel

Travis Gibson
Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, MIT, USA, 2014
Research Fellow (01/2014-08/2016)
As of 09/2016: Research Fellow at Massachusetts Host-Microbiome Center
Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Baruch Barzel
PhD in Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 2010.
Research Fellow (2013-2014)
As of 09/2014: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, 
Data Science Institute, Bar-Ilan University, Israel

Marco Tulio Angulo
PhD in Engineering, Automatic Control, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2012
Sponsored Staff (03/2015-01/2016)
As of 02/2016: Professor, Faculty of Engineering, 
Autonomous University of Queretaro, Mexico

Hongtai Cao
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (11/2014-06/2015)
As of 08/2015: Graduate student, University of Southern California

Hongsheng Fang
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (11/2014 — 05/2015)
As of 08/2015: Graduate student, Stanford University



Chuliang Song
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (10/2015-05/2016)
As of 08/2016: PhD student, MIT

Yize Chen
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (10/2015-05/2016)
As of 09/2016: PhD student, University of Washington

Yuexi Wang
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (10/2015-05/2016)
As of 09/2016: Graduate student, University of Chicago

Rui Zhao
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (10/2015-05/2016)
As of 08/2016: Graduate student, Harvard University

Pau Vilimelis Aceituno
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, France
Visiting Graduate Student (12/2015-08/2016)
As of 09/2016: PhD student, Max Planck Institute, Germany

Haoyang Wu
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (10/2016-06/2017)
As of 07/2017: Hundsun Research Institute

Guodong Chen
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China

Visiting Undergraduate Student (10/2016-06/2017)
As of 08/2017: PhD student, John Hopkins University

Angkun Wu
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (07/2016-05/2017)
As of 08/2017: PhD student, Rutgers University

Wei Chen
PhD in Mathematics, Peking University, China, 2012
Research Fellow (2015-2017)
As of 12/2017: Associate Professor, Beihang University, China

Yandong Xiao
College of Information System and Management,
National University of Defense Technology, China
Visiting Graduate Student (10/2015-10/2017)
As of 08/2018: Instructor, National University of Defense Technology, China

Yuhang Fan
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting Undergraduate Student (03/2017-12/2017)
As of 09/2018: PhD student, Bioengineering Department, Stanford University

Liang Tian
Ph.D in Theoretical Physics,
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
& Hong Kong Baptist University, China 2011.
Research Fellow (04/2015-08/2018)
As of 01/2019: Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Hong Kong Baptist University

Stephanie Zhang
Undergraduate student in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics & Statistics,
Johns Hopkins University
Summer Intern (05/2018-08/2018)

Lin Wang
PhD in Control Theory, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2009
Visiting Scholar (01/2018-08/2018)

Xin Wang
PhD in Physics, Peking University, China, 2016
Research Fellow (09/2017-08/2019)
As of 09/2019: Associate Professor,
Physics Department, Sun Yat-sen University

Jiang Jiang
PhD in Management Science and Engineering,
National University of Defense Technology, China, 2011
Visiting Scholar (02/2018-01/2019)

Mutian Shen
School of Gifted Young,
University of Science and Technology of China
Visiting undergraduate student (07/2018-05/2019)
As of 09/2019: PhD student, Physics Department, 
Washington University in St. Louis 

Zhanlin Sun
Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University, China
Visiting undergraduate student (08/2018-04/2019)
As of 09/2019: MS student, Department of Machine Learning, Carnegie Mellon University

Xinwei Wang
College of Automation
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Visiting PhD student (09/2019-01/2020)

Sandra Dedrick
Department of Biology at Boston College
NIH T32 Predoc Fellow (08/2017-07/2019)

Nannan Zhao
Department of Applied Mathematics
School of Natural and Applied Sciences
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Visiting PhD student (09/2018-08/2020)
As of 09/2021. Assistant Professor, Chang’An University, China


Yiyan Zhang
M.S. candidate in the Program of Computational Biology and Quantitative Genetics,
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Visiting Student (10/2021-05/2023)
As of 09/2023, PhD student in Biological & Biomedical Sciences Program,
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Can Chen
PhD in Applied & Interdisciplinary Mathematics
University of Michigan, Anne Arbor, USA, 2021
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (10/2021-12/2023)
As of 01/2024, Assistant Professor, School of Data Science and Society, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Group Events

Farewell picnic for Hongtai and Hongsheng at Larz Anderson Park (05/10/2015)

Welcome lunch for Yize, Rui, Chuliang, Yuexi and Yandong at Hei La Moon (10/17/2015)

Channing Holiday Party at Martin Conference Center of Harvard Medical School (12/09/2015)

Farewell lunch for Marco at Sichuan Gourmet (01/28/2016)

Farewell dinner for Yize, Rui, Yuexi and Chuliang at Sichuan Gourmet (04/22/2016)

Group lunch to celebrate Amir’s Nature paper at Florence and Chafetz Hillel House (05/05/2016)

Farewell picnic for Amir at Larz Anderson Park (07/03/2016)

Farewell dinner for Pau and Travis at Mandarin Malden (08/14/2016)

Welcome lunch for Angkun, Haoyang and Guodong at Hei La Moon (10/08/2016)

Welcome lunch for Xuwen at Shanghai Gate (04/23/2017)

Welcome lunch for Amir, Orr and Yize at Tamm China (07/16/2017)

Farewell picnic for Yandong at Lotta Bradburn Schick Park (10/07/2017)

Alumni Reunion at Waipojia, Hangzhou (01/07/2018)

Welcome lunch for Mutian, Zhanlin, Shanlin, Nannan, Xinwei at Gochi (10/08/2018)

Summer Gathering at Lotta Bradburn Schick Park (07/04/2021)