Chen Wang is an assistant professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). His research interests mainly focus on the intersections between Theoretical Computer Science and Machine Learning. Prior to RPI, Chen was a postdoctoral researcher hosted jointly by Vladimir (Vova) Braverman at Rice University and Samson Zhou at Texas A&M University. Chen obtained his Ph.D. at Rutgers University, where he was advised by Sepehr Assadi. He is the recipient of the Rutgers SGS Research & Travel Award, and he obtained nominations from Rutgers to Google Ph.D. fellow and Apple ML/AI scholar.