Eric Lei (September 2020-present): Eric obtained his B. Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering with minors in Mathematics and Computer Science from Cornell University, USA.
Xinmeng Huang (September 2020-present): Xinmeng obtained his B. Sc. in Mathematics (with distinction) from the University of Science and Technology, China.
Behrad Moniri (September 2021-present): Behrad obtained his B. Sc. in EE (with distinction) from the Sharif University of Technology.
Sima Noorani (September 2022-present): Sima obtained her B. Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University with highest honors.
Shayan Kiyani (September 2022-present): Shayan obtained his B. Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Sharif University of Technology. He has a gold medal from the Iranian National Mathematics Olympiad.
Mahdi Sabbaghi (September 2022-present): Mahdi obtained a B. Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering as well as a B. Sc. degree in Physics from the Sharif University of Technology. He has a gold medal from the International Physics Olympiad.
Davis Brown (September 2024-present): Davis obtained a B. Sc. degree in Phycis (with distinction and honors) with minors in Philosophy and Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He worked for a few years at the Pacifc Northwest National Laboratory as a Machine Learning Research Scientist before joining Penn.
Sunay Joshi (September 2024-present): Sunay obtained a B. Sc. degree in Mathematics from Princeton University (with distinction, 1st rank).
Past members
Dr. Alexander Robey (August 2018-24):
Alex has joined CMU as a postdoctoral researcher. Alex has a B. Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering as well as a B. A. degree in Mathematics from the Swarthmore College, PA.
Dr. Donghwan Lee (August 2019-23):
Donghwan has joined Jump Trading (a well-known trading firm) as a Quant Researcher. He obtained his B. Sc. in Mathematics (with distinction) from the Seoul National University, South Korea. He has a gold medal from South Korean National Mathematics Olympiad.
Dr. Arman Adibi (August 2018-23):
Arman has joined Princeton University as a postdoctoral researcher. He obtained his B. Sc. in Electrical Engineering (with distinction) with a minor in Mathematics from the Isfahan Institute of Technology, Iran. He has a bronze medal from the International Mathematics Competition (IMC) for University Students.
Dr. Mohammad Fereydounian (August 2017-23):
Mohammad has two B. Sc. degrees in Mathematics and Electrical Engineering as well as a M. Sc. Degree in Mathematics, all from from Sharif University of Technology, Iran.
Dr. Aritra Mitra (August 2020-22): Aritra obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University, USA. After his postdoc at Penn, he has joint the Naorth Carolina State University as an assistant professor.
Jorge Barreras (September 2017-22): Jorge has two B. Sc. degrees in Mathematics and Economics as well as a M. Sc. Degree in Economics, all from from Los Andes University, Colombia. He won a bronze medal from the 2009 International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO). After finishing his PhD studies at Penn, he is now a postdoc at Penn (wit Duncan Watts and myself).
Dr. Zebang Shen (September 2019-22): Zebang obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Zhejiang University, China. After his post-doc at Penn, he has joined ETH Zurich as a research scientist.