Position 1: Prospective Ph. D./Master Students (Fall 2026)

Recruiting Now! 

I am recruiting multiple highly motivated Ph.D./Master students. This cycle, I am especially interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: Scientific Machine Learning (AI for Science), foundation model, AI for medical imaging, AI for geophysics, computational imaging, and inverse problem. 

How to apply:

1. Submit the UNC online application (available starting December 2025):

   • Ph.D. in Data Science Application

   • Master in Data Science Applicatin

2. Required: Complete the required Pre-Application Form so we can better understand your research interests and ensure your application receives full consideration.

3. Email yzlin@unc.edu with your CV and transcripts.

If your interests and background are a good fit, we will follow up to schedule an interview soon.

Position 2: 2026 Research Internship   

Recruiting Now! 

We are seeking highly motivated master's or senior undergraduate students with a strong computational background to join our multidisciplinary and highly collaborative team. This internship offers an opportunity to engage in innovative machine learning research, addressing computational imaging challenges in medicine, energy, geoscience, and beyond.

How to apply:

Interested applicants should submit their application via email to Dr. Youzuo Lin at yzlin@unc.edu with the subject line: “2026 Research Internship Application – [Your Name]”

Application Requirements

1. Cover Letter

• Describe your motivation, qualifications, and research experience relevant to this role.

• Clearly state if you are considering a PhD program at UNC.

2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Include details on education, research projects, technical skills, publications, conference presentations, and awards.

3. One Reference Letter

• Letters should provide strong support for your academic and research potential.