
Yuchong Pan

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About me
PhD Candidate, MIT Mathematics.
Education

Shaoxing No. 1 High School
2013 - 2016High School DiplomaActivities and Societies: Olympiad in Informatics

Shaoxing Jiangong Middle School
2010 - 2013Middle School DiplomaActivities and Societies: Olympiad in Informatics

Luxun Primary School
2004 - 2010Primary School DiplomaActivities and Societies: Olympaid in Informatics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2021 - 2026Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Applied MathematicsThesis advisor: Michel X. GoemansResearch interests: algorithms, combinatorics, optimization, and theoretical computer science in general

The University of British Columbia
2017 - 2021Bachelor of Science - BSc Combined Honours Mathematics and Computer ScienceDistinctionThesis advisor: F. Bruce Shepherd
Experience

Shaoxing No. 1 High School
Aug 2013 - Aug 2016Contest Designer of Olympiad in Informatics Training Contests
Aug 2013 - Aug 2016Summer Coach of Olympiad in Informatics
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016Student Lecturer of Olympiad in Informatics
Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

Hangzhou Dianzi University
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014Contest Designer of ACM-ICPC Multi-University Training Contests
InitialView
Aug 2016 - May 2017Software Engineer Internhttp://initialview.com

THE Hack Team
Feb 2017 - Jul 2018Co-Founder, Director of Technologyhack.init() is China’s premier youth hackathon and the first high school hackathon that promotes inclusivity and cultural diversity. Visit our website at http://hackinit.io for more information!

Sogou
May 2017 - Jul 2017Software Engineer Intern
Microsoft
May 2018 - Aug 2018Software Engineer InternEarthLenshttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/profiles/earth-lens/https://github.com/microsoft/Earth-Lens

The University of British Columbia
Sept 2018 - Apr 2019CPSC 121: Models of Computation
Student Assistant, Centre for Accessibility
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

Jisuanke
Dec 2018 - Mar 2019Teaching Researcher
Microsoft
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019Software Engineer InternMSBuild & .NET Core SDK/CLIhttps://github.com/dotnet/cli-lab.NET Core Uninstall Tool: A guided tool that enables the controlled clean-up of a system such that only the desired versions of .NET Core SDKs and Runtimes remain.MSBuild Binary Log Query Language: A domain-specific language extending XPath (XML Path Language) that provides multiple search operators for advanced queries on the target graph parsed from MSBuild binary logs.

The University of British Columbia
Sept 2019 - Aug 2021Period: April 26, 2021 - August 13, 2021.Partially funded by Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards. CPSC 420 Advanced Algorithms Design and Analysis Working with Professor F. Bruce Shepherd on combinatorial optimization. CPSC 311: Definition of Programming Languages Gradual typing.Supervised by Prof. Ronald Garcia. Re-design of CPSC 411: Introduction to Compiler Construction.Supervised by Prof. William J. Bowman. CPSC 421/501: Introduction to Theory of Computing (graduate)
Research Assistant
Apr 2021 - Aug 2021Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2020 - Apr 2021Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020Undergraduate Research Assistant
Sept 2019 - May 2020Undergraduate Academic Assistant
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Sept 2019 - Dec 2019

Microsoft
May 2020 - Aug 2020Software Engineer Intern.NET Runtime Diagnostics, DevDiv

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2022 - Feb 2022Directed Reading Program (DRP) MentorThe MIT mathematics department offers a directed reading program (DRP) in mathematics during the IAP period. Undergraduate participants will be paired with graduate student mentors to read a selected math book.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jun 2022 - now18.06 Linear Algebra PRIMES-USA is a free, year-long research program in mathematics open to high school juniors and sophomores (or home schooled students of the same age) from across the United States. The MIT mathematics department offers a directed reading program (DRP) in mathematics during the IAP period. Undergraduate participants will be paired with graduate student mentors to read a selected math book. PRIMES-USA is a free, year-long research program in mathematics open to high school juniors and sophomores (or home schooled students of the same age) from across the United States. Since 1993, the MIT Mathematics Department has participated in the Research Science Institute (RSI), an MIT-hosted six-week summer program for rising high school seniors. RSI students are chosen for their superior achievement in math, science and engineering. The selection for RSI is done by the Center for Excellence in Education, a federally and privately funded nonprofit organization, based in Washington DC. All inquiries about applications to RSI should be directed to the CEE. √mathroots is a 14-day mathematical talent accelerator summer program hosted by MIT PRIMES for high-potential high school students from underrepresented backgrounds or underserved communities who are interested in exploring creative topics in mathematics and problem solving. 18.453/18.4531 Combinatorial Optimization The MIT mathematics department offers a directed reading program (DRP) in mathematics during the IAP period. Undergraduate participants will be paired with graduate student mentors to read a selected math book. 18.085 Computational Science and Engineering I
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Recitation Instructor)
Feb 2024 - nowPRIMES-USA Mentor
Jan 2024 - nowDirected Reading Program (DRP) Mentor
Jan 2024 - Feb 2024PRIMES-USA Mentor
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024RSI Mentor
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023√mathroots Residential Counselor
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023Graduate Teaching Assistant / Grader
Feb 2023 - May 2023Directed Reading Program (DRP) Mentor
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023Graduate Teaching Assistant / Grader
Sept 2022 - Dec 2022Extended Summer Program in Undergraduate Research (SPUR+) Mentor
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Certificate of Arts Grade Examination of China, Violin, Grade 10
Zhejiang Musicians AssociationJul 2011- View certificate

Programming Languages, Part A
CourseraOct 2016 - View certificate

Programming Languages, Part C
CourseraSept 2017 - View certificate

Programming Languages, Part B
CourseraJun 2017 - View certificate

Machine Learning
CourseraJul 2016 - View certificate

Programming Ability Test, Advanced
Zhejiang UniversityMar 2016 - View certificate

Responsible Conduct of Research
CITI ProgramMay 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Yuchong PanWork Learn International Undergraduate Research Award University of British Columbia Mar 2021 Designed for International Undergraduate students who are interested in research, the Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards subsidizes professors to hire students to work on their research projects. The program provides students with workplace experience through undergraduate research opportunities, particularly for students interested in research as a career.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanStanley M Grant Scholarship in Mathematics University of British Columbia Jan 2021 Scholarships totalling $79,600 have been made available through an endowment established by the Estate of Dr. Stanley M Grant for students enrolled in the Department of Mathematics who have completed their first year. Dr. Grant (1924-2015) was a graduate of UBC (BA Arts 49). He went on to obtain his MD with a specialty in Pathology at McGill. Dr. Grant was the District Coroner in Nanaimo, BC for a number of years. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Department of Mathematics, and… Show more Scholarships totalling $79,600 have been made available through an endowment established by the Estate of Dr. Stanley M Grant for students enrolled in the Department of Mathematics who have completed their first year. Dr. Grant (1924-2015) was a graduate of UBC (BA Arts 49). He went on to obtain his MD with a specialty in Pathology at McGill. Dr. Grant was the District Coroner in Nanaimo, BC for a number of years. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Department of Mathematics, and in the case of graduate students, in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Show less
- Awarded to Yuchong PanFaculty of Science International Student Scholarship University of British Columbia Dec 2020 Scholarships of amounts of up to $10,000 each are offered to continuing international students in the Faculty of Science, Vancouver campus. Students selected for these scholarships must have completed at least 30 credits towards their undergraduate degree or be entering the second year of their program. Students must demonstrate strong academic achievement, engagement in the Faculty, and the potential to make a scholarly contribution within their chosen field of study. The scholarships are made… Show more Scholarships of amounts of up to $10,000 each are offered to continuing international students in the Faculty of Science, Vancouver campus. Students selected for these scholarships must have completed at least 30 credits towards their undergraduate degree or be entering the second year of their program. Students must demonstrate strong academic achievement, engagement in the Faculty, and the potential to make a scholarly contribution within their chosen field of study. The scholarships are made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Science. Show less
- Awarded to Yuchong PanJ Fred Muir Memorial Scholarship in Science University of British Columbia Sep 2020 Scholarships totalling $30,850 have been endowed through a bequest in memory of J. F. Muir by Lillian Muir. The awards are offered to students in the Faculty of Science on the recommendation of the Faculty.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanTrek Excellence Scholarship University of British Columbia Aug 2020 Scholarships of $4000 each are offered to the top 5% of undergraduate international students at UBC Vancouver.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanDean's Honour List Faculty of Science, University of British Columbia Jun 2020 Graduating students and students promoted to second, third, or fourth year with a standing of 80% or better in the previous Winter Session will receive the notation "Dean's Honour List" on their records if they passed all courses completed and carried a course load of at least 27 percentage-graded credits. For students in a cooperative education or an education abroad program who are registered at UBC for only one term in Winter Session, the minimum is 15 percentage-graded credits.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanScience Scholar Faculty of Science, University of British Columbia Jun 2020 Graduating students and students promoted to second, third, or fourth year with a standing of 90% or better in the previous Winter Session will receive the notation "Science Scholar" on their records if they passed all courses completed and carried a course load of at least 27 percentage-graded credits. For students in a cooperative education or an education abroad program who are registered at UBC for only one term in Winter Session, the minimum is 15 percentage-graded credits.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanFaculty of Science International Student Scholarship University of British Columbia Nov 2019 Scholarships of amounts of up to $10,000 each are offered to continuing international students in the Faculty of Science, Vancouver campus. Students selected for these scholarships must have completed at least 30 credits towards their undergraduate degree or be entering the second year of their program. Students must demonstrate strong academic achievement, engagement in the Faculty, and the potential to make a scholarly contribution within their chosen field of study. The scholarships are made… Show more Scholarships of amounts of up to $10,000 each are offered to continuing international students in the Faculty of Science, Vancouver campus. Students selected for these scholarships must have completed at least 30 credits towards their undergraduate degree or be entering the second year of their program. Students must demonstrate strong academic achievement, engagement in the Faculty, and the potential to make a scholarly contribution within their chosen field of study. The scholarships are made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Science. Show less
- Awarded to Yuchong PanDean of Science Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2019 Scholarships totalling $43,500 have been endowed by alumni and friends of the Faculty of Science. The awards are offered to undergraduate students in Science and are made on the recommendation of the Faculty.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanStanley M Grant Scholarship in Mathematics Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia Aug 2019 Scholarships totalling $71,500 have been made available through an endowment established by the Estate of Dr. Stanley M Grant for students enrolled in the Department of Mathematics who have completed their first year. Dr. Grant (1924-2015) was a graduate of UBC (BA Arts 49). He went on to obtain his MD with a specialty in Pathology at McGill. Dr. Grant was the District Coroner in Nanaimo, BC for a number of years. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Department of Mathematics, and… Show more Scholarships totalling $71,500 have been made available through an endowment established by the Estate of Dr. Stanley M Grant for students enrolled in the Department of Mathematics who have completed their first year. Dr. Grant (1924-2015) was a graduate of UBC (BA Arts 49). He went on to obtain his MD with a specialty in Pathology at McGill. Dr. Grant was the District Coroner in Nanaimo, BC for a number of years. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Department of Mathematics, and in the case of graduate students, in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Show less
- Awarded to Yuchong PanTrek Excellence Scholarship for Continuing Students University of British Columbia Aug 2019 Scholarships of $4000 each are offered to the top 5% of undergraduate international students at UBC Vancouver.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanDean's Honour List University of British Columbia Jun 2019 Graduating students and students promoted to second, third, or fourth year with a standing of 80% or better in the previous Winter Session will receive the notation "Dean's Honour List" on their records if they passed all courses completed and carried a course load of at least 27 percentage-graded credits. For students in a cooperative education or an education abroad program who are registered at UBC for only one term in Winter Session, the minimum is 15 percentage-graded credits.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanScience Scholar University of British Columbia Jun 2019 Graduating students and students promoted to second, third, or fourth year with a standing of 90% or better in the previous Winter Session will receive the notation "Science Scholar" on their records if they passed all courses completed and carried a course load of at least 27 percentage-graded credits. For students in a cooperative education or an education abroad program who are registered at UBC for only one term in Winter Session, the minimum is 15 percentage-graded credits.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanFaculty of Science International Student Scholarship University of British Columbia Nov 2018 Scholarships of amounts of up to $10,000 each are offered to continuing international students in the Faculty of Science, Vancouver campus. Students selected for these scholarships must have completed at least 30 credits towards their undergraduate degree or be entering the second year of their program. Students must demonstrate strong academic achievement, engagement in the Faculty, and the potential to make a scholarly contribution within their chosen field of study. The scholarships are made… Show more Scholarships of amounts of up to $10,000 each are offered to continuing international students in the Faculty of Science, Vancouver campus. Students selected for these scholarships must have completed at least 30 credits towards their undergraduate degree or be entering the second year of their program. Students must demonstrate strong academic achievement, engagement in the Faculty, and the potential to make a scholarly contribution within their chosen field of study. The scholarships are made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Science. Show less
- Awarded to Yuchong PanDean of Science Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2018 Scholarships totalling $43,500 have been endowed by alumni and friends of the Faculty of Science. The awards are offered to undergraduate students in Science and are made on the recommendation of the Faculty.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanJoel Harold Marcoe Memorial Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2018 As a memorial of Joel Marcoe, who attended the University from 1961 to 1963, a $150 scholarship has been endowed by his brothers, Dr. K. D. Marcoe of Vancouver and Dr. M. Marcoe of Houston, Texas. It is awarded to a deserving student who has completed the first year of Science and is proceeding to the second year of a B.Sc. program with high academic standing.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanMarie Kendall Memorial Scholarship in Science University of British Columbia Sep 2018 Scholarships totalling $1,850 have been endowed through a bequest by Marie Kendall (B.A. 45) for students in the Faculty of Science. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Science and, in case of graduate students, in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanTrek Excellence Scholarship for Continuing Students University of British Columbia Sep 2018 Scholarships of $4000 each are offered to the top 5% of undergraduate international students at UBC Vancouver.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanDean's Honour List University of British Columbia Jun 2018 Graduating students and students promoted to second, third, or fourth year with a standing of 80% or better in the previous Winter Session will receive the notation "Dean's Honour List" on their records if they passed all courses completed and carried a course load of at least 27 percentage-graded credits. For students in a cooperative education or an education abroad program who are registered at UBC for only one term in Winter Session, the minimum is 15 percentage-graded credits.
- Awarded to Yuchong PanScience Scholar University of British Columbia Jun 2018 Graduating students and students promoted to second, third, or fourth year with a standing of 90% or better in the previous Winter Session will receive the notation "Science Scholar" on their records if they passed all courses completed and carried a course load of at least 27 percentage-graded credits. For students in a cooperative education or an education abroad program who are registered at UBC for only one term in Winter Session, the minimum is 15 percentage-graded credits.
- Awarded to Yuchong Pan27th Place, North American Invitational Programming Contest 2018 Open Division (USA+Canada) The University of Chicago Mar 2018
- Awarded to Yuchong Pan11th Place, ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Pacific NW Region Association for Computing Machinery Nov 2017
- Awarded to Yuchong Pan1st Place, Microsoft College Code Competition Microsoft College Code Competition Sep 2017
- Awarded to Yuchong Pan1st Place, i-Lab Hackathon i-Lab Hackathon 2017 Jun 2017
- Awarded to Yuchong Pan6th Place & Best Award for Creativity and Innovation Unique Hackday 2017 Jun 2017
- Awarded to Yuchong Pan2nd Place, HackNanjing HackNanjing May 2017
- Awarded to Yuchong PanOutstanding International Student Award University of British Comlumbia Feb 2017
- Awarded to Yuchong PanTop 9 & InnoSpring Award at HACKxFDU HACKxFDU Hackathon, InnoSpring Oct 2016
- Awarded to Yuchong PanBronze Medal, Asia Pacific Informatics Olympiad China Computer Federation May 2015
- Awarded to Yuchong PanMicrosoft Beauty of Programming Challenge Top 1000 Microsoft (China) May 2015
- Awarded to Yuchong PanSilver Medal, International Olympiad in Informatics China Team Selection Competition China Computer Federation May 2015
- Awarded to Yuchong PanGoogle Code Jam Top 500 Google Apr 2015
- Awarded to Yuchong PanFirst Prize, National Olympiad in Informatics in Provinces China Computer Federation Nov 2014
- Awarded to Yuchong PanMicrosoft Beauty of Programming Challenge Top 1000 Microsoft (China) May 2014
- Awarded to Yuchong PanFirst Prize, National Olympiad in Informatics in Provinces China Computer Federation Nov 2013
- Awarded to Yuchong PanSecond Prize, National Olympiad in Informatics in Provinces China Computer Federation Nov 2012
- Awarded to Yuchong PanSecond Prize, National Olympiad in Informatics in Provinces China Computer Federation Nov 2011
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Guide
Issued by Shaoxing Lu Xun Native Place on Jul 2015
Associated with Yuchong PanVolunteer at the Radiological Department
Issued by Shaoxing People’s Hospital on Jul 2014
Associated with Yuchong PanVolunteer of Emergency Medical Treatment
Issued by Shaoxing People’s Hospital on Jul 2013
Associated with Yuchong Pan
Languages
- chChinese
- enEnglish
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