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Education
Candidate for Ph.D. in Computer Science, September 2018
University of Wisconsin, Madision, Madison, Wisconsin
* Major: Artificial Intelligence
* Minor: Educational Psychology
Supervisors: TBD
Ph.D. in Economics, September 2012 – 2018
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
* Major: Microeconomic Theory
* Minor: Financial Economics
Supervisors: Marcin Peski, Colin Stewart, Xianwen Shi
Master’s Degree in Economics, September 2011 – August 2012
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Master, Doctoral Stream, GPA 4.0
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, September 2007 – May 2011
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
* Major: Honors Mathematical Finance
* Major: Statistics
* Major: Actuarial Science
Dean’s Honors List with Distinction, GPA 91%
Secondary School Diploma, September 2004 – June 2007
A. Y. Jackson Secondary School, Toronto, Ontario
Work Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, September 2018 - present
* Algorithms (CS577), 2018 for Shuchi Chawla and Christos Tzamos
* Computer Graphics (CS559), 2019 for Michael Gleicher
Course Instructor, July 2016 - August 2016
* Microeconomic Theory (ECO206) - with Kripa Freitas
Course Instructor, July 2015 - August 2015
* Microeconomic Theory (ECO206) - with Kripa Freitas
Graduate Teaching Assistant, September 2011 – July 2017
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
* Advanced Microeconomics Theory (ECO326), 2014 - 2016 for Marcin Peski
* Algorithmic Game Theory and Mechanism Design (CSC304), 2016 for Allan Borodin
* Advanced Microeconomics Theory (ECO326), 2017 for Carolyn Pitchik
* Advanced Microeconomics Theory (ECO206), 2016 - 2017 for Carolyn Pitchik
* Mathematical Expression and Reasoning (CSC165), 2016 for Abdallah Farraj
* Microeconomic Theory II (PhD) (ECO2030), 2016 for Martin Osborne and Colin Stewart
* Microeconomic Theory I (PhD) (ECO2020), 2015 - 2016 for Marcin Peski and Ettore Damiano
* Microeconomic Theory II (PhD) (ECO2030), 2015 for Colin Stewart
* Energy (BIG101), 2014 - 2015 for Adonis Yatchew
* Economic Growth (ECO362), Spring 2014 for Chaoran Chen
* Microeconomic Theory (ECO200), Spring 2014 for Robert Barber
* Advanced Microeconomics Theory (ECO326), 2013 - 2014 for Marcin Peski
* Applied Game Theory (ECO316), Spring 2014 for Ettore Damiano
* Energy (BIG101), 2013 - 2014 for Adonis Yatchew
* Introduction to Economics (ECO100), Summer 2013 for Kieran Furlong
* Microeconomic Theory (Commerce) (ECO204), 2012 - 2013 for Ajaz Hussain
* Macroeconomic Theory (ECO208), Summer 2012 for Pedro Bento
* Introduction to Economics (ECO100), 2011 - 2012 for Kieran Furlong
* Teach weekly tutorials or seminars and hold weekly office hours
* Exam invigilation, grading, and grade recording for midterms and final exam
Graduate Research Assistant, August 2015 - September 2016
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
* Supervisor: Colin Stewart, Department of Economics
Graduate Research Assistant, May 2015 - September 2016
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
* Supervisor: Marcin Peski, Department of Economics
Graduate Research Assistant, May 2014 - August 2014
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
* Supervisor: Marcin Peski, Department of Economics
* Research Topic: Mechanism Design with Stopping Problems
Graduate Research Assistant, May 2013 - August 2013
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
* Supervisor: Adonis Yatchew, Department of Economics
* Research Topic: Big Energy Website Development
Graduate Research Assistant, May 2012 – August 2013
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
* Supervisor: Martin Burda, Department of Economics
* Supervisor: Andrew Ching, Rotman School of Management
* Research Topic: Consumer Learning with Flexible Unobserved Heterogeneity
Summer Student Research Program, July 2011 – August 2011
Fields Institute, University of Toronto
* Supervisor: Libor Barto, Department of Algebra, Charles University in Prague
* Research Topic: Constraint Satisfaction Problem
Undergraduate Research Assistant, May 2010 – August 2010
Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo
* Supervisor: Francis Poulin, Department of Applied Mathematics
* Research Topic: Stochastic Differential Equations; Gillespie Simulation Algorithm
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, September 2008 – May 2011
Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo
* Tutorial Center tutor for Calculus 1 (MATH137), Fall 2010
* Residence tutor for Linear Algebra 1 (MATH136), Winter 2010
* Tutorial Centre tutor for Algebra 1 (MATH 135), Fall 2009
* Marker for Linear Algebra 2 (MATH235), Spring 2009
* Residence tutor for Linear Algebra 1 (MATH136), Winter 2009
* Tutorial Center tutor for Calculus 1 (MATH137), Fall 2008
* Tutorial Center tutor for Calculus 2 (MATH138), Winter 2008
Cash Room / Cash Control, May 2008 - August 2008
Wild Water Kingdom, Brampton, Ontario
* Process cash and credit / debit card payment from sales transactions
* Produce daily sales reports and coin orders
Volunteer Tutoring, April 2006 – June 2007
JVS, Toronto, Ontario
* Tutor several students in Grade 10 and 11 Mathematics courses
* Assist these students on homework, assignments and exam preparations
Awards and Scholarships
* Award for Excellence in Teaching by Teaching Assistants, 2014, 2016
* Ontario Graduate Scholarship, 2011 - 2012
* Dean's Honors List in 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B terms, Fall 2007 – May 2011
* NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards, Spring 2010
* Thomas R. Suite Memorial Scholarship, 2009 - 2010
* UW President's Scholarship, 2007 - 2008
* Rene Descartes Scholarship, 2007 - 2008
Other Information
* Citizenship: Canadian, born in Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China
* Languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (native); English (fluent)
* Programing Languages: Java (main), Fortran, Python and C++
* Mathematical software: Maple (symbolic) and MATLAB (numerical)
* Statistical software: R and STATA
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