Xingang Zhao
About Xingang Zhao
Xingang Zhao is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in research and data science, with previous roles at MIT and SimpleBet.
Current Position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Xingang Zhao currently serves as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he engages in advanced research activities, contributing to various scientific projects and initiatives within the laboratory. His expertise in research methodologies and data analysis supports the laboratory's mission to address complex scientific challenges.
Previous Experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Prior to his current role, Xingang Zhao completed multiple internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He worked as a Summer Research Intern in 2016 for three months, again in 2017 for two months, and once more in 2018 for two months. These internships provided him with practical experience in research settings and contributed to his professional development in the field.
Education and Academic Background
Xingang Zhao has an extensive academic background. He studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from 2016 to 2019 and a Master of Science (MS) from 2014 to 2016. He also completed his Diplôme d'ingénieur at INSA Lyon from 2008 to 2014 and at INSTN from 2012 to 2013. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering and research.
Professional Roles at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
During his time at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Xingang Zhao held several positions. He served as a Graduate Research Assistant from 2014 to 2019, contributing to various research projects. Additionally, he worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in 2015, 2016, and 2018, providing support in academic settings. He also briefly held a position as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at MIT in 2020 for six months.
Experience at SimpleBet and AREVA N.P.
Xingang Zhao worked as a Data Scientist at SimpleBet for a period of four months in 2019 to 2020. Prior to this role, he gained engineering experience through internships at AREVA N.P., where he worked for five months in both 2012 and 2013. These positions contributed to his skill set in data analysis and engineering practices.