Zhijian graduated from MIT HAN Lab in May 2024. Zhijian will join UCSD as a tenure-track assistant professor, after a gap year at NVIDIA Research. His research focuses on efficient machine learning and systems. His work has been featured in oral and spotlight presentations at conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, and CVPR. He received the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship. He was recognized as a Rising Star in ML and Systems by MLCommons and a Rising Star in Data Science by UChicago and UCSD. His work has received over 9000 citations on Google Scholar and over 11000 stars on GitHub. He received his B.Eng. degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.