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Career

· Research Scientist, Thinking Machines Lab2026–
· Research Scientist, xAI2026–
· Intern, Amazon2024–2024
· Visiting Researcher, Meta2024–
· PhD in Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley2023–
· PhD Student, University of California, Berkeley2023–
· Teaching Assistant, Cornell University2022–2022
· Bachelor's degree, Cornell University

Publications (78)

Metformin protects against apoptosis and senescence in nucleus pulposus cells and ameliorates disc degeneration in vivo
Cell Death and Disease · 2016
292
cited
STING promotes senescence, apoptosis, and extracellular matrix degradation in osteoarthritis via the NF-κB signaling pathway
Cell Death and Disease · 2021
201
cited
Salidroside attenuates neuroinflammation and improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury through microglia polarization regulation
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · 2017
162
cited
Senolytic agent Quercetin ameliorates intervertebral disc degeneration via the Nrf2/NF-κB axis.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2020
162
cited
Fine-Tuning Large Vision-Language Models as Decision-Making Agents via Reinforcement Learning
Neural Information Processing Systems · 2024
142
cited
Urolithin A-induced mitophagy suppresses apoptosis and attenuates intervertebral disc degeneration via the AMPK signaling pathway.
Free Radical Biology & Medicine · 2020
110
cited
Autonomous Evaluation and Refinement of Digital Agents
arXiv.org · 2024
102
cited
TFEB protects nucleus pulposus cells against apoptosis and senescence via restoring autophagic flux.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2019
87
cited
Itaconate attenuates osteoarthritis by inhibiting STING/NF-κB axis in chondrocytes and promoting M2 polarization in macrophages.
Biochemical Pharmacology · 2022
79
cited
TFEB, a potential therapeutic target for osteoarthritis via autophagy regulation
Cell Death and Disease · 2018
78
cited
Melatonin protects vertebral endplate chondrocytes against apoptosis and calcification via the Sirt1‐autophagy pathway
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · 2018
72
cited
SIRT3 Activation by Dihydromyricetin Suppresses Chondrocytes Degeneration via Maintaining Mitochondrial Homeostasis
International Journal on Biological Sciences · 2018
67
cited
Carbon monoxide releasing molecule-3 alleviates neuron death after spinal cord injury via inflammasome regulation
EBioMedicine · 2019
66
cited
BRD4 inhibition attenuates inflammatory response in microglia and facilitates recovery after spinal cord injury in rats
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · 2019
63
cited
A secreted microRNA disrupts autophagy in distinct tissues of Caenorhabditis elegans upon ageing
Nature Communications · 2019
60
cited
BRD4 inhibition regulates MAPK, NF‐κB signals, and autophagy to suppress MMP‐13 expression in diabetic intervertebral disc degeneration
The FASEB Journal · 2019
56
cited
SWEET-RL: Training Multi-Turn LLM Agents on Collaborative Reasoning Tasks
arXiv.org · 2025
53
cited
SNX27-FERM-SNX1 complex structure rationalizes divergent trafficking pathways by SNX17 and SNX27
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2021
50
cited
Hypoxia enhances tenocyte differentiation of adipose‐derived mesenchymal stem cells by inducing hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α in a co‐culture system
Cell Proliferation · 2016
47
cited
Monascin inhibits IL-1β induced catabolism in mouse chondrocytes and ameliorates murine osteoarthritis.
Food & Function · 2018
47
cited
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