Student Spotlight: Sean Tsung
September 26, 2023
Meet Sean Tsung, an incoming PhD student in MS&E.
HOMETOWN
Hong Kong
WHERE I LIVED PRIOR TO STANFORD
Berkeley, California
ALMA MATER
University of California, Berkeley
DEGREES & MAJORS
BS in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
BA in Data Science
MS in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
RESEARCH THEMES MY WORK REPRESENTS
AI & Data Science
Informing Policy Decisions
Academic and work experience
I recently graduated with an MS in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) from UC Berkeley, where I also received my BS in IEOR and BA in Data Science. I previously worked on research topics such as visual analytics for digital learning and data-driven modeling for medical robots, and I am interested in healthcare research.
Impact I hope to have in my field and the world
I hope to make a tangible impact on real-world problems in healthcare by applying machine learning, optimization, and analytics methodologies to areas such as health systems modeling and policy.
Interests and hobbies
I like to read; my favorite genres are science fiction and fantasy. I also enjoy traveling and finding good places to eat.