Education

Sept. 2021 - Present
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick
Ph.D. in Computer Science
- Supervised by Prof. Dimitris N. Metaxas

Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2021
The Johns Hopkins University
Research Assistant. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Supervised by Prof. Jerry L. Prince
Experience

Jan 2025 - Present
Snap Research NYC, Snap. New York City, NY, USA
Research Scientist Intern. Host:
Jian Wang
- Instant Generation of Animatable Dual-stylized Avatars. [under review]

May 2024 - Nov 2024
Codec Avatars Team, Reality Labs Research, Meta. Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Research Scientist Intern. Host: Chen Cao
- Universal Layered Codec Avatar Reconstruction from Videos. [CVPR'25]

Jan. 2024 - May. 2024
Cognition, Cloud & AI, Microsoft. Redmond, WA
Research Scientist Intern. Host: Dongdong Chen
- Large-scale Multi-modality Pretraining and Vision-language Models for Visual Understanding.

Jun. 2023 - Dec. 2023
Media Analytics Team, NEC Labs America, San Jose, CA, USA
Research Intern. Host: Bingbing Zhuang and Manmohan Chandraker
- Instantaneous Perception of Moving Objects in 3D. [CVPR'24]

Sept. 2021 - Present
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Graduate Assistant. Supervised by: Prof. Dimitris N. Metaxas
- Text-to-Character Blendshape Generation with Video Diffusion Models. [under review]
- Layout-Agnostic Scene Text Image Synthesis with Diffusion Models. [CVPR'24]
- 3D Shape Reconstruction and Part Discovery from a Single Image. [ICCV'23] [NeurIPS'23]
- Fundamental Research of Diffusion Models in Generative Modeling. [CVPR'25] , [ICLR'25]
- Multi-modality Foundation Models in Medical Imaging. [CVPR'25] [CVPR'24]

Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2021
The Image Analysis and Communications Lab, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
Research Assistant. Host: Prof. Jerry L. Prince
- Label Super Resolution for 3D Magnetic Resonance Images. [SPIE'21]