Alumni-PhD

For any Alumni updates, please send an email to jgrodriguez@uchicago.edu. 

Dr. Hwanwoo Kim

2024 CAM PhD

Thesis: Sparsity, Nonconvexity and Geometric Constraints on Statistical Inverse Problems


Yian Chen

Dr. Yian Chen

2023 CAM PhD

Thesis: Structured Low-Complexity Matrix and Tensor Approximation with Applications

Current Position: Algorithm Developer at Hudson River Trading


Dr. Yuming Chen

2023 CAM PhD

Thesis: Data-Driven Methods for Inverse Problems: Blending Data Assimilation and Machine Learning


Zhen Dai

Dr. Zhen Dai

2023 CAM PhD

Thesis: Complexity and Numerical Stability in Matrix Computations and Nonconvex Optimization


Zehua Lai

Dr. Zehua Lai

2023 CAM PhD

Thesis: Algebraic and Differential Geometry in Modern Optimization


Solomon Quinn

Dr. Solomon Quinn

2023 CAM PhD

Thesis: Asymmetric Transport in Continuous Topological Insulators


Dr. Aaron Chen

2022 CAM PhD

Thesis: Applied Topology and Geometry of Neural Codes and Data

 

Current Position: Quantitative Researcher


Dr. Justin Finkel

2022 CAM PhD

Thesis: Atmospheric Extremes Through the Lens of Transition Path Theory

Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT


Ruiyi Yang, Student, PhD, Alumni

Dr. Ruiyi Yang

2022 CAM PhD

Thesis: Graph Matérn Fields with Applications in Inverse Problems and Machine Learning

Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University


Dr. Zhisheng Xiao

2022 CAM PhD

Thesis: Designing Deep Generative Models with Symbiotic Composition

 

Current Position: Applied Scientist, Amazon