Current Ph.D. Students

I feel incredibly fortunate to work with the following exceptionally talented Ph.D. students. Working with such a gifted group truly brings joy to the often demanding academic journey.

• Xufeng Liu, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Stony Brook University, Spring 2024 - present
  M.S., Computer Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  Research: 3D Graph Explanation, LLMs for Science
  First Author Publications: KDD'25, ACL'25 Findings, TMLR'26, JML'26 (under review)
  

• Jingxiang Qu, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Stony Brook University, Fall 2024 - present
  M.S., Computer Science, Wuhan University of Technology
  Research: Geometric Deep Learning, Multimodal Learning, Generative Models
  First Author Publications: ICML'25, ICLR'26, KDD'26, NeurIPS'26 (under review)
  

• Fang Wan, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Stony Brook University, Fall 2024 - present
  B.S., Computer Science, University of Science and Technology of China (GPA 3.88, ranked 24th/271)
  Research: Generative Models, AI for Electrolytes in Batteries
  First Author Publications: KDD'26, NeurIPS'26 x 2 (under review)
  

Ph.D. Alumni

• Wenhan Gao, Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Stony Brook University, Fall 2023 - Spring 2026
  Ph.D. Dissertation: Discriminative AI for Science in Atomistic and Continuum Systems: Data, Expressivity, and Interpretability
  First Employment: Research Scientist at Meta
  First Author Publications: JCP'23, NeurIPS'24, TMLR'24, ICLR'25, TMLR'25, ICML'25, ACL'25 Findings (co-corresponding), ACL'26 Findings, ICML'26
  

Master Students

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Undergraduate Students

• Xiang Liu, B.S. in Computer Science, Stony Brook University, Spring 2024 - present
  Research: Large Language Models, AI for Climate Modeling
  

• Yichi Zhang, B.S. in Applied Mathematics, Stony Brook University, Fall 2024 - present
  Research: Large Language Models, AI for Climate Modeling