I am a first year Data Science Ph.D. student at University of Virginia. I am very fortunate to be advised by Professor Chirag Agarwal. My research interest focuses on graph representation learning, explainable AI, and AI4Science. I enjoy playing tennis, soccer, and piano. I am working “hard” on learning guitar…
🔥 News
- 2025.08: I started my PhD study at University of Virginia!
- 2025.07: Our paper Efficent and Robust Continual Graph Learning for Graph Classification in Biology is published at IEEE-TSIPN!
📝 Publications
IEEE-TSIPN

Efficent and Robust Continual Graph Learning for Graph Classification in Biology
Ding Zhang, Jane Downer, Can Chen, Ren Wang
📖 Educations
- 2025.08 - now, Ph.D. in Data Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
- 2023.09 - 2025.03, M.S. in Computer Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
- 2019.08 - 2023.05, B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, USA