CV

Professional Appointments

• Assistant Professor, Rutgers University (Starting Fall 2025)
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Rice University (2023 - Now)
• Research Scientist, Microsoft (2024 - 2025)
• Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Toronto (2021-2022)

Education

• PhD in Theoretical Chemistry, California Institute of Technology
• B.A. in Chemistry, Peking University

Publications

See my https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KETTV4YAAAAJ&hl=en.

Teaching

Lecturer: CHM427/1480 Statistical Mechanics - co-taught with Prof. Dvira Segal

• University of Toronto, 2021-2022 Spring

• Lecture Notes can be downloaded here .

Teaching assistant, CH125b The Elements of Quantum Chemistry - recitation instructor

• Caltech, 2017-2018 Winter
• Course website

Teaching assistant, CH21b Physical Chemistry (B) - recitation instructor

• Caltech, 2016-2017 Winter

Teaching assistant, CH125a Quantum Mechanics (A) - recitation instructor

• Caltech, 2016-2017 Fall

Mentees

• Alikaterini Gratsea, Zapata Computing Inc., 2022-2023
• Romi Lifshitz, University of Toronto, 2021-2022
• Shu Fay Ung, Caltech, 2018-2019
• Sherry Liang, Caltech WMW, 2016-2017

Service

Peer Review

Journals: Nature Physics, Physical Review A, Physical Review B, Physical Review Research, PRX Quantum, Quantum, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letter, Quantum Science and Technology

Conference Volunteer

Session Chair for APS March Meeting (2024), Student Volunteer for NSF Enabling Quantum Leap Workshop (2019), Session Chair for Caltech CGSC Summar Seminar (2017), Session Chair for Caltech SURF Seminar (2016)