Recipient of ACM SIGMOD Systems Award (2024) for contributions to Apache SINGA
Research team won the inaugural Singapore Blockchain Innovation Programme (SBIP) hackathon
Paper 'SeSeMI' received ICDE’25 Best Student Paper Award
Received Distinguished Associate Editor Award for service to VLDB 2024
Apache SINGA (Incubating) became a top-level project—the first from the region
Research Experience
Previously a tenure-track faculty member at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) in the Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD) pillar
Serving as Associate Editor (Meta Reviewer) for VLDB 2024 and 2026
Serving as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC)
Publication Chair for AsiaCCS 2025
Guest Editor for ACM TDS Special Issue on 'Data Science for Next-generation Big Data'
Co-chaired the first Workshop on Verifiable Database Systems (VDBS) co-located with SIGMOD 2023