Siyuan Gao
About Siyuan Gao
Siyuan Gao is a Product Manager with a background in user experience design and research, having worked at various organizations including TuSimple and the University of California San Diego. Gao holds a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science with a specialization in Human-Computer Interaction and is currently pursuing further studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Current Role at TuSimple
Siyuan Gao serves as a Product Manager at TuSimple, a position held since 2020. In this role, Gao is responsible for overseeing product development and ensuring alignment with user needs and company goals. The focus is on enhancing user experience and integrating feedback into product iterations.
Previous Experience at TuSimple
Prior to the current role, Siyuan Gao worked at TuSimple as a UX Designer for a duration of four months in 2020. This position involved designing user interfaces and improving the overall user experience for TuSimple's products.
Education and Expertise
Siyuan Gao is currently studying Human-Computer Interaction for User Experience Design at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, achieving MIT xPRO since 2020. Gao holds a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science with a specialization in Human-Computer Interaction from the University of California San Diego, completed in 2019.
Research and Design Experience
Gao has extensive experience in research and design roles. This includes working as a Research Assistant in the Systems Neuroscience Lab at the University of California San Diego from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, Gao has held positions as a UX Designer at Global TIES and as a UX Research Intern at Enroll Hero.
Early Career and Internships
Siyuan Gao's early career includes various roles such as Chief Event Planner at Zhengzhou Foreign Language School and Product Design Intern at Sino-Ocean Group. These positions provided foundational experience in event planning and product design, contributing to Gao's skill set in user experience and product management.