Outreach & Mentoring Experience

Mentoring and Outreach Experience

  • 1/2014-5/2016 Teaching Assistant for three graduate courses (Solid State, Quantum Mechanics, and Diffusion and Phase Equilibria) and two undergrad courses.
  • 1/2016-5/2016 USC graduate students mentorship program, excellent mentor
  • Summer 2016 Summer high school intensive in next-generation engineering (SHINE) program mentor
  • Summer 2016 Summer undergrad research experience (SURE) program mentor

Interaction with Fellow Students

Mentored Students (period and last known position):

M.S. Students: Shiyang Zhang (2015-2016, now: Baidu, China), Kaihang Luo (2015-2017, now: Start-up entrepreneur, China), Yang Liu (2016-2017, now: Ph.D. student, USC), Huaixun Huyan (2016-2017, now: Ph.D. student, UC Irvine), Shengyuan Bai (2016-2017, now: Ph.D. student, Michigan State Univ.), Mythili Surendran (2017-2018, now: Ph.D. student, USC), Yucheng Zhou (2017-2018, now: Ph.D. student, Univ. of Virginia), Boyang Zhao (2017-2018, now: Ph.D. student, USC)

Undergraduate Students: Kevin Ye (2015-2018, now: Ph.D. student, MIT), Hannah Cyr (2016, now: Industry, Australia), William (Yu Ren) Zhou (2016 UPenn-SURE Summer program, now: Ph.D. student, MIT), Kunjesh Agashiwala (2016, BITS Pilani-Viterbi India program, now: Ph.D. student, UCSB), Lisa Luciano (2017, now: BS, USC), Kangmin Lee (2017, now: BS, USC), Yihong Fan (2017 Summer Intern from Tsinghua, now: Ph.D. student, Univ. of Minnesota), Rishabh Sharma (current, now: Undergrad, USC)

High School Students: Malcolm Pithwala (2015 Summer, now: Undergrad, Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities), Adrian Ballard (2016 Summer SHINE program, now: Undergrad, Haverford College)