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Student Spotlight: Joyee Wang

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September 12, 2022

Meet Joyee Wang
Incoming PhD student

HOMETOWN
Suzhou, China

WHERE I LIVED PRIOR TO STANFORD
New York, New York

ALMA MATER
Columbia University

DEGREE & MAJOR
Bachelor of Science, Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Academic and work experience

During my undergraduate studies, I worked on a research project on optimization and machine learning in the electric power system for renewable energy integration. I have always been fascinated by algorithms and would like to make more original contributions to this field when pursuing a PhD in MS&E.

Impact I hope to have in my field and the world

I hope to utilize theories of mathematics and tools of computer science to solve challenges in areas including, but not limited to, energy, healthcare, and finance. The biggest reward of my devotion I can imagine is to bring happiness to people and achieve higher efficiency in society.

Interests and hobbies

Traveling, driving (I love cars), and playing card games.

Meet the 2022 incoming PhD cohort