Anyi Rao

Anyi Rao

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Professor @ HKUST | Postdoc @ Stanford | Ph.D. @ MMLab | Prev. @ Meta

  • Education

    • Xiushui No.1 High School

      2011 - 2014
      All subjects are above A. Graduate with the highest honor.
    • Stanford University

      2022 - 2024
      Postdoc
    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      2018 - 2022
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Human AI

      MMLab

    • University of Toronto

      2020 - 2021
      Artificial Intelligence, Multimodal Generation
    • Nanjing University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering Ranking 1/183. Graduate with the highest honor.
    • The University of Hong Kong

      2017 - 2017
      Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Nanjing University

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2018
      Research Assistant

      Broad interests in hardware circuit design, robotics, computer vision, and deep learning.

    • Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology Co., Ltd

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
      Research Intern Group leader

      Led the team to above expectations performance of all assigned tasks

    • The University of Hong Kong

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
      Research Intern
    • Huawei Technologies

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
      Campus Ambassador
    • Department of Information Engineering, CUHK

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2022
      Graduate Researcher
    • Vector Institute

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
      Research Visitor
    • SenseTime 商汤科技

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Research Intern
    • Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Research Visitor
    • Shanghai AI Laboratory

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
      Research Intern
    • Meta

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
      Research Intern
    • Stanford University

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
      Postdoctoral Scholar
    • The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Jan 2024 - now
      Assistant Professor
    • Division of Arts and Machine Creativity, HKUST

      Jan 2024 - now
      Assistant Professor
    • HKUST Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies

      Jan 2024 - now
      Assistant Professor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Responsible Conduct of Research (AIS - Faculty)

      CITI Program
      Aug 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Biomedical Data or Specimens Only Research

      CITI Program
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Social and Behavioral Research

      CITI Program
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Python

      Coursera
      Oct 2016
    • Machine Learning

      Coursera
      Sept 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Forbes May 2025
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Marr Prize - Oct 2023
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Most Influential Paper Award Paper Digest 2021
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Hong Kong PhD Fellowship - Aug 2018
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Nanjing University Top-Grade Scholarship (Highest honor in the university) - 2017 Awarded to 12 students out of all undergraduate student at the university.
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Provincial Merit Student (Highest honor in Jiangsu Province) - 2017
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      National Scholarship (Highest honor in China) China Ministry of Education 2015
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      All Round Student Award Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education 2014
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Campus Diverse Culture Development Award Nanjing University
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Outstanding Student Award Nanjing University
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Outstanding Student Leader Award Nanjing University
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      People Scholarship Nanjing University
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      SenseTime Scholarship -
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Top Volunteer Excellence Award -
    • Awarded to Anyi Rao
      Zhenggang Scholarship - Top 40 students in Nanjing University
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Xiushui County Left-behind Children Care Program, Co-Founder (Jiangxi Province, China)

      Issued by China Children & Teenagers' Fund on Jul 2015
      China Children & Teenagers' FundAssociated with Anyi Rao
    • 2016 National Undergraduate Electronics Design Contest Volunteers, Organizer

      Issued by Texas Instruments on Aug 2015
      Texas InstrumentsAssociated with Anyi Rao
    • 2019 International Conference on Computer Vision Volunteer

      Issued by IEEE on Oct 2019
      IEEEAssociated with Anyi Rao
    • Youth Volunteer Assocation, Vice president

      Issued by Nanjing University on Jun 2015
      Nanjing UniversityAssociated with Anyi Rao