Sibei Chen
PhD · 2026
Assistant Professor, Chongqing University
Our Team
Meet the talented researchers and students who drive innovation in Data+AI systems at DataLab
Principal Investigator
Professor Ju Fan
Professor & Lab Director
PhD from Tsinghua University. National-level young talent and Wuyuzhang Distinguished Professor at Renmin University of China. He leads the DataLab research team focusing on the intersection of data systems and artificial intelligence, with 60+ publications in top-tier venues and multiple prestigious awards including SIGMOD Research Highlight Award.
AI4DB
DB4AI
Data-centric AI
Faculty & Staff
Chao Zhang
Associate Professor
PhD from University of Helsinki, Finland. Postdoc at Tsinghua University. Principal investigator of multiple national and industry projects.
Projects include National Key R&D Program, CCF-Huawei, CCF-Tencent, and Dameng collaborations.
Research Focus
Database Systems
Query Optimization
Data Management
20+ publications in database venues
Mingyang Yi
Associate Professor
PhD from Chinese Academy of Sciences (Institute of Mathematics and Systems Science), supervised by Academician Ma Zhiming. Winner of CAS Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award.
Rich industry experience at Huawei Noah's Ark Lab and Microsoft Research Asia.
Research Focus
Generative AI
Large Models
AI Theory
10+ publications in top AI conferences
Shaolei Zhang
Assistant Professor
PhD from Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, supervised by Dr. Feng Yang. Currently serves as ACL ARR Area Chair.
Open-source projects with 5000+ GitHub stars. Extensive contributions to the AI community.
Research Focus
Large Language Models
Multimodal Models
Data-centric AI
30+ publications in NeurIPS, ACL, ICLR
PhD Students
Master's Students
Zhou Lin
MS 2024-
Wu Qian
MS 2023-
Xu Tao
MS 2023-
Yang Rui
MS 2024-
Huang Ke
MS 2022-
Ma Ting
MS 2023-
Selected Alumni
Ruixue Fan
MS · 2025
Bank of China, Head Office
Yan Zhou
MS · 2025
A Central Government Ministry
Tongyu Liu
PhD · 2024
Huawei
Zihui Gu
MS · 2024
DeepSeek
Qinliang Xue
MS · 2024
A Central Government Ministry
Jianhong Tu
MS · 2023
Tongyi Lab, Alibaba
Liuyang Jiang
MS · 2023
ByteDance
Qing Shi
MS · 2022
Meituan
Mingke Chai
MS · 2021
A Central Government Ministry
Han Han
MS · 2020
Huawei Hangzhou Research Institute
Zhaoan Dong
PhD · 2019
Faculty, School of Computer Science, Qufu Normal University
Hongyang Wang
MS · 2019
Amap, Alibaba
Qingfei Meng
MS · 2019
Alibaba
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We are always looking for passionate researchers and students interested in the intersection of data systems and artificial intelligence. If you're excited about creating the next generation of intelligent data systems and exploring data-centric AI, we'd love to hear from you.
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