Student Spotlight: Joyee Wang
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.