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Next: Senior Engineer, Amazon

Yinghao Cai
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Liyue Fan
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Haowen Lin
Graduated: Aug 2024
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Sepanta Zeighami
Graduated: Feb 2024
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Ritesh Ahuja
Graduated: June 2022
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Giorgos Constantinou
Graduated: Sept. 2021
Next: SDE, Amazon

Mingxuan Yue
Graduated: Aug. 2021
Next: Software Engineer, Google

Kien Nguyen
Graduated: Aug. 2021
Next: Research Scientist, Facebook

Luan Tran
Graduated: Aug. 2021
Next: Investment Software Researcher, Worldquant LLC

Abdullah Alfarrarjeh
Graduated: Dec. 2019
Next: Assistant Professor, GJU

Yaguang Li
Graduated: May 2019
Next: Staff Research Engineer, Google

Mohammad Asghari
Graduated: Aug. 2018
Next: Senior Software Engineer, Google

Ying Lyu
Graduated: May 2018
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Hien To
Graduated: Oct. 2017
Next: SDE, Amazon

Dingxiong Deng
Graduated: Aug. 2017
Next: Software Engineer, Facebook

Rose Yu
Graduated: May 2017
Next: Assistant Professor, Northeastern University

Afsin Akdogan
Graduated: Oct. 2015
Next: Software Engineer, Google

Huy Pham
Graduated: June 2015
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Bei Pan
Graduated: May 2014
Next: Applied Researcher, Microsoft

Houtan Shirani-Mehr
Graduated: June 2013
Next: Software Engineer, Apple

Ali Khodaei
Graduated: May 2013
Next: Product Manager, Yahoo

Leyla Kazemi
Graduated: Oct. 2012
Next: Product Manager, Microsoft

Ugur Demiryurek
Graduated: Aug. 2012
Next: Research Scientist, IMSC - USC

Ling Hu
Graduated: July 2012
Next: Software Engineer, Google

Songhua Xing
Graduated: Dec. 2011
Next: Researcher, IBM

Ali Khosh
Graduated: Sept. 2010
Next: VP of Emerging Technology, Qaundary Peak Research

Hyunjin Yoon
Graduated: Sept. 2009
Next: Senior Member of Engineering Staff, ETRI

Mehrdad Jahangiri
Graduated: Aug. 2008
Next: Software Engineer, Google

SunHee Yoon
Graduated: May 2008
Next: PostDoc, Standford University

Mehdi Sharifzadeh
Graduated: May 2007
Next: Google

Kiyoung Yang
Graduated: May 2007
Next: Senior Data & Applied Scientist, Microsoft

Farnoush Banaei-Kashani
Graduated: Dec. 2006
Next: PostDoc Research Associate, InfoLab-USC

Ching-Chien (Jason) Chen
Graduated: May 2005
Next: Senior Software Engineer, Disney Interactive

Mohammad-Reza Kolahdouzan
Graduated: Aug. 2004
Next: Yahoo!

Shu-Yuen Dean Yao (Didi Yao)
Graduated: Aug. 2003
Next: Intel

Yi-Shin Chen
Graduated: Nov. 2002
Next: Assistant Professor, National Tsing Hua University

Maytham H. Safar
Graduated: Sept. 2000
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Ali Dashti
Graduated: Sept. 1999
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Mohammad Alshayeji
Graduated: Sept. 1999
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Michael (Jooso) Song
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Chung-hao Tan
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Wugang Zhao
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Hong Zhu
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Jessie Chen
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Alexei Naumann
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Yu Sun
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Jiayun Ge
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Daniel Cantwell
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Xiaochen Yang
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Brian Plotnik
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Roopal Kondepudi
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