Stephen P. Boyd – People

Current PhD students

• Daniel Cederberg.

• Maximilian Schaller.

• Fangzhao Zhang.

Current post-docs, visitors, and associates

• Dimitry Gorinevsky (consulting professor).

• Dan O'Neill (consulting professor).

• Ashok Srivastava (consulting professor).

Former PhD students (year of PhD)

• Akshay Agrawal (2021), Marimo.

• Ekine Akuiyibo (2011), Chief Business Officer, Socotra.

• Guillermo Angeris (2022), Head of Research, Bain Capital Crypto.

• Venkataramanan Balakrishnan (1992), Dean, Case School of Engineering.

• David Banjerdpongchai (1997), Professor, Chulalongkorn University.

• Craig Barratt (1989), CEO, Barefoot Networks. Former President and CEO, Qualcomm Atheros.

• Shane Barratt (2021).

• Enzo Busseti (2018), ADIA.

• Mung Chiang (2005), President, Purdue University.

• Eric Chu (2013), Zoox.

• Cesar Crusius (2002), Google.

• Alexandre d'Aspremont (2003), Professor, CNRS & Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris.

• Jon Dattorro (2005).

• Steven Diamond (2020), Gridmatic.

• Maryam Fazel (2002), Professor, University of Washington.

• Eric Feron (1994), Professor, Georgia Tech (and also KAUST).

• Anqi Fu (2021), Assistant Attending, Memorial Sloan Kettering.

• Arpita Ghosh (2006).

• Michael Grant (2004), Continuum Analytics.

• David Hallac (2018), founder and CEO, Viaduct.

• Arash Hassibi (2001), CEO, Joinedapp.

• Maria del Mar Hershenson (2000).

• Haitham Hindi (2000), Amazon Research.

• Corinne Horn (2016).

• Kan-Lin Hsiung (2008), Professor, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan.

• Kasper Johansson (2025), Citadel.

• Siddharth Joshi (2008), Nomura.

• Arezou Keshavarz (2012), Google.

• Nasser Khraishi (1990), Managing director, Monere.

• Jongho Kim (2021), Facebook.

• Seung-Jean Kim (2009), Cubist Systematic Strategies.

• Kwangmoo Koh (2008).

• Matt Kraning (2013), founder and CTO, Expanse.

• Xiaoming Li (1991), VP & General Manager, Anyka.

• Thomas Lipp (2015), SpaceX.

• Miguel Lobo (2000), Professor, INSEAD.

• Robert Lorenz (2003), Apple.

• Eric Luxenberg (2024), Gridmatic.

• Costis Maglaras (1998), Dean, Columbia University School of Business.

• Alessandro Magnani (2007), Walmart Labs.

• Jacob Mattingley (2011), Apple.

• Bennet Meyers (2023), SLAC.

• Nicholas Moehle (2018), D. E. Shaw.

• Almir Mutapcic (2007), Professor, Sarajevo School of Science and Technology.

• Steve Norman (1993), Senior Instructor, University of Calgary.

• Parth Nobel (2025).

• Brendan O'Donoghue (2013), DeepMind.

• Mehmet Giray Ogut (2025), Millenium.

• Dan O'Neill (2006), Consulting Professor, Stanford.

• Neal Parikh (2014), founder, SevenFifty.

• Jaehyun Park (2017).

• Youngsuk Park (2020), AWS AI Lab.

• Tetiana Parshakova (2024), Post-doc, Yale and Amazon.

• Ernest Ryu (2016), Professor, UCLA.

• Sikandar Samar (2006), Credit Suisse Portfolio Trading.

• Joelle Skaf (2008), Google.

• Jun Sun (2006), JP Morgan.

• Qingyun Sun (2020).

• Reza Takapoui (2017), Jump Trading.

• Mojtaba Tefagh (2019), Professor, Sharif University.

• Jonathan Tuck (2021), Citadel.

• Madeleine Udell (2015), Professor, Stanford.

• Baris Ungun (2019), Insitro.

• Yang Wang (2005), Jump Trading.

• Shao-Po (Clive) Wu (1997), CTO and COO, HealthCrowd.

• Lin Xiao (2004), Facebook AI Research.

• Alan Yang (2025), Meta.

• Qinping (Chinping) Yang (1990), Xilient.

• Sunghee Yun (2004).

• Junzi Zhang (2021), Amazon Research.

• Argyrios Zymnis (2009).

Former post-docs

• Alnur Ali, head of ML and Stat, Sisu Data.

• Yining Dong, Professor, City University of Hong Kong.

• Laurent El Ghaoui, Professor, UC Berkeley.

• Roger Germundsson, Director of Research and Development, Wolfram Research.

• Pontus Giselsson, Professor, Lund University.

• Tom Goldstein, Professor, University of Maryland.

• Anders Hansson, Professor, Linkoping University.

• Joakim Jalden, Professor, KTH Stockholm.

• Mikael Johansson, Professor, KTH Stockholm.

• Walaa Moursi, Professor, University of Waterloo.

• Hui Ouyang.

• Panos Patrinos, Professor, K. U. Leuven.

• Xinyue Shen, Meta.

• Lieven Vandenberghe, Professor, UCLA.

• Matt Wytock, founder, Gridmatic.

Former long-term visitors, associates, MS students

• Goran Banjac (visiting student).

• Logan Bell (undergraduate researcher).

• Alberto Bemporad (visiting professor).

• Nikhil Devanathan (undergraduate researcher).

• Alex Domahidi (visiting student).

• Christopher Fougner (MS student), Google DeepMind.

• Herve Lebret (visiting student), SRI, EPFL.

• Chaegwon Lim (visitor).

• Tobia Marcucci (visiting student), Professor, UCSB.

• Peter Nystrup (visiting student).

• David Perez Pineiro (visiting student), Gridmatic.

• Ernest Ryu (visiting professor), Professor, UCLA.

• Philip Schiele (visiting student), Citadel.

• Thomas Schmelzer (visiting scholar).

• Bartolomeo Stellato (visiting student), Professor, Princeton.

• Peter Stoica (visiting professor).

• Feng Tan (visiting researcher).

• Danny Tse (masters student researcher), Jump Trading.

• Luke Volpatti (visiting student), Citadel.