Hewei Tang
About Hewei Tang
Hewei Tang is a Machine Learning Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University and has experience in data science and research across various organizations, including Pioneer Natural Resources and Schlumberger.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Hewei Tang currently serves as a Machine Learning Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has held this position since 2021. Prior to this role, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Staff at the same laboratory from 2020 to 2021. His work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory involves applying machine learning techniques to various scientific challenges.
Education and Expertise
Hewei Tang holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University, which he completed from 2016 to 2019. He also earned a Master's Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University from 2014 to 2016. His undergraduate studies were completed at Tsinghua University, where he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from 2010 to 2014. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering and data science.
Professional Experience in Data Science
Hewei Tang has gained diverse experience in data science through various internships and research positions. He worked as a Data Science Intern at Pioneer Natural Resources Company for four months in 2019. He also held a Data Science Intern position at Halliburton for two months in 2017. Additionally, he served as a Research Intern at Schlumberger for three months in 2018. These roles contributed to his expertise in applying data science methodologies in the energy sector.
Postdoctoral Research Experience
Hewei Tang has significant postdoctoral research experience. After completing his Ph.D., he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Rice University from 2019 to 2020. Following this, he joined Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Postdoctoral Research Staff from 2020 to 2021. These positions allowed him to further develop his research skills and contribute to advanced scientific projects.