About Me

Dr. Cong Wang is an Associate Professor at the College of Control Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, where he was born and raised. He received his Ph.D from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Stony Brook University ('16), advised by Prof. Yuanyuan Yang, B.Eng in Information Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong ('08) and M.Sc in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University ('09). From 2017–2023, he was a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the Cybersecurity Department of George Mason University, Fairfax, VA and the Computer Science Department at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. His research focuses on LLM Efficiency and Security. He is the recipient of the NSF CRII Award in 2019 and NSF CAREER Award in 2021.