Wan Shen Lim

Wan Shen Lim

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  • About me

    databases, capybaras.

  • Education

    • NUS High School of Mathematics & Science

      2010 - 2014
      Diploma (High Distinction) 4.6 / 5.0

      Activities and Societies: Infocomm Club

    • Carnegie Mellon University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science 3.66 / 4.0

      University Honors.Concentrations in (Algorithms and Complexity) and (Computer Systems).Minor in Math.(note: a concentration is essentially a minor's worth of depth instead of breadth)

    • Carnegie Mellon University

      2020 - 2026
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science

      Advisor: Andy PavloResearch Interests: Database Systems, ML for Systemshttps://db.cs.cmu.edu/division/students/

  • Experience

    • Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2014
      Research and Development Project Intern

      Project Title: Big Data in Photovoltaic Systems

    • Rudi Lee, Annie Kon & Associates

      Jan 2015 - Apr 2016
      Law Firm Attachment

      IT, conveyancing, accounts, admin.

    • Carnegie Mellon University

      Aug 2017 - May 2023
      Teaching Assistant

      TA for various undergraduate (imperative programming, functional programming, database systems) and graduate (more database systems) courses.15-721 Advanced Database Systems, Spring 202315-445 Database Systems, Fall 202215-445 Database Systems, Fall 201915-150 Principles of Functional Programming, Fall 201815-150 Principles of Functional Programming, Spring 201815-122 Principles of Imperative Programming, Fall 2017

    • Carnegie Mellon University Database Group

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Research Assistant

      Summer 2018 - funded by Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Software Development Engineer Intern

      Amazon Aurora (Engine).

    • Microsoft

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Research Intern

      Data Systems Group (previously known as DMX).https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/group/datasystems/visitors-and-interns/

    • Microsoft

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Research Intern

      Data Systems Group.https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/group/datasystems/visitors-and-interns/

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bachelor of Science with University Honors (Computer Science)

      Carnegie Mellon University
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Wan Shen Lim
      Cyber Battle: Capture The Flag BruCERT under ITPSS Oct 2015 First Place (Team of 3)National Cybersecurity CTF
    • Awarded to Wan Shen Lim
      Singapore Science and Engineering Fair Singapore Science and Engineering Fair Mar 2014 Gold AwardResearch Project: Optimal Strategy for Completing Game of Snake (Team of 3 + 1 Mentor)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member, CSD Curriculum Review Committee

      Issued by Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science on Jan 2020
      Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceAssociated with Wan Shen Lim
    • Member, CSD Doctoral Review Committee

      Issued by Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science on Jan 2024
      Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceAssociated with Wan Shen Lim
    • Co-Organizer, CSD PhD Mentorship Program

      Issued by Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science on Jan 2024
      Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceAssociated with Wan Shen Lim
    • Mentor, CSD PhD Mentorship Program

      Issued by Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science on Jan 2022
      Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceAssociated with Wan Shen Lim
    • Member, CSD Undergraduate Student Advisory Council

      Issued by Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science on Aug 2019
      Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer ScienceAssociated with Wan Shen Lim