Awards

Ph.D. @ CMU

  • ML and Systems Rising Star, MLCommons, 2026

  • Croucher Fellowship, Croucher Foundation, 2026 (~USD $200,000), declined for faculty position at NUS

  • Best Paper Honorable Mention Award (1/94), ICLAD, 2025

  • Jack and Mildred Bowers Scholarship, CMU, 2025

  • Apple PhD fellowship in Integrated Systems, Apple, 2024, (~USD $100,000)

  • Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Qualcomm, 2024, (USD $100,000)

  • Apple PhD fellowship in Integrated Systems, Apple, 2022, (~USD $100,000)

  • Dean's Fellowship, CMU, 2021, (~USD $90,000)

M.Phil. @ CUHK

  • Faculty Outstanding Thesis Award, Engineering Faculty, CUHK, 2021

  • Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Scholarship, Education Bureau, HKSAR Goverment, 2021

  • Talent Development Scholarship, HKSAR Goverment, 2021

  • Best Paper Award, ASP-DAC, 2021

  • 1st Place Award in EDA elite challenge, Chinese Institute of Electronics, 2020

  • Richard Newton Young Student Fellow, DAC, 2020

  • Best Student Paper Award, ICTAI, 2019

  • Full Postgraduate Studentship, 2019-2021

Bachelor @ CUHK

  • Distinguished Paper Award, ISSTA, 2019

  • 2nd Place at ICCAD Contest on ‘‘Timing-Aware Fill Insertion’’, 2018

  • ELITE Stream Student Scholarship, 2018

  • Best Project Award, Undergraduate Research Summer Internship, Faculty of Engineering, CUHK, 2017

  • Undergraduate Admission Scholarship, 2015-2018, (~CNY $200,000), top 0.1% in National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) in China