Short Bio

Education

• Ph.D in Geography, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), 2018
• M.S. in Geography, University at Buffalo, 2012
• B.S. in Geographic Information System, Nanjing University, 2010

Professional experience

• 2021.2 - Present: Software Engineer, Facebook, Menlo Park CA
• 2018.7 - 2021.2: Product Engineer, Esri, Redlands CA
• 2016.8 - 2016.12; Teaching Assistant, UIUC, Urbana IL
• 2014.8 - 2018.5: Graduate Research Assistant, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, UIUC, Urbana IL
• 2013.5 - 2013.8: Research Associate Intern, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
• 2012.8 - 2014.8: Graduate Research Assistant, UIUC, Urbana IL

Skills

• Programming languages: Python, C++, JavaScript
• Data science: pandas, scikit-learn, Keras, Tensorflow, d3
• Geospatial analytics: ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine
• Cloud computing and Microservices: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, RabbitMQ