HiPCastor - Team

We are looking for new PhD students, undergrads, and MS students to join the team!

See openings

Group Members

Faculty PhD Students Masters & Undergrads Open Source Alumni

Faculty

Wenqian Dong

Assistant Professor, since 2022

Ph.D. @ UC Merced

Renato Figueiredo

Professor, since 2015

Ph.D. @ Purdue

Kyle Hale

Associate Professor, since 2023

Ph.D. @ Northwestern

Manish Motwani

Assistant Professor, since 2023

Ph.D. @ UMass Amherst

Xin Liang

Associate Professor, since 2026

Ph.D. @ UC Riverside

PhD Students

Yun-Jung Ku

Ph.D. Student, since 2020

BS @ NTHU (2020)

Shouwei Gao

Ph.D. Student, since 2023

MS @ UESTC (2020)

Nanda Velugoti

Ph.D. Student, since 2024

MS @ Illinois Tech (2021)

Zehua Zhu

Ph.D. student, since 2025

MS @ NYU (2024)

Laura Kuo

Ph.D. student, since 2025

BS @ U.Wisc (2025)

Ninad Anklesaria

Ph.D. student, since 2025

MS @ OSU (2025)

Kausar Moshood

Ph.D. student, since 2025

BS @ OUI (2023)

Changqing Li

Ph.D. student, since 2025

BS @ SYSU (2025)

Arunavo Dey

Ph.D. student, since 2025

MS @ Tennessee State University (2025)

Mingze Xia

Ph.D. student, since 2022

MS @ University of Melbourne (2019)

Xuan Wu

Ph.D. student, since 2023

BS @ Wuhan University (2022)

Wenbo Li

Ph.D. student, since 2024

BS @ Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2024)

Shitao You

Ph.D. student, since 2026

MS @ UCLA (2023)BS @ University of Pittsburgh (2022)

Linze Li

Ph.D. student, since 2026

MS @ University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2026)BS @ Jilin University (2023)

Xulu Chu

Ph.D. student, since 2026

MS @ DePaul University (2026)

Plabon Dutta

Ph.D. student, since 2026

MEng @ BRAC University (2021)

Benjamin Christensen

Ph.D. student, since 2026

BS @ BYU (2026)

This could be you!

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Masters and Undergraduate Students

Ashish Ramrakhiani

MS Student, since 2023

BS @ KJSCE, Mumbai, India (2019)

Eugene Cohen

MS Student, since 2025

BS @ Bradley University, Illinois, USA (1999)

Nathaniel Chappelle

MS Student, since 2026

BS @ OSU, Oregon, US (2026)

Tse-Ting Lin

MS Student, since 2026

BS @ Tatung University, Taiwan (2021)

Phannawich (Boss) Jadpotwanich

MS Student, since 2026

BS @ OSU, Oregon, US (2026)

Nolan Cutler

Undergraduate Student, since 2025

BS @ OSU, Oregon, US (2027 est.)

B Gutierrez-Villanueva

Undergraduate Student

Sang Nguyen

Undergraduate Student

Open Source Contributors

Sungjae Park

MS Alum, OSS contributor since 2023

MS @ UFL, Gainesville, FL (2024)

Alumni

Haoyu Wang

MEng Student

MEng @ OSU (2025)BS @ XHU (2019)

Gabriel Rodgers

Undergraduate Student

EECS BS @ OSU (2025)