Dong Ping Zhang, Ph.D.
Dong Zhang is a strategic engineering leader with a focus on developing and executing complex long-term software and hardware roadmaps. He is a leader, innovator, engineer, and scientist with extensive experience in building and leading high-performing teams of product engineers and scientists. Dong's expertise includes co-designing software and hardware architectures and building large-scale e-commerce semantic search engines.
Dong Zhang has technical proficiency in co-designing and mapping machine learning, computer vision, NLP, image analytics, online analytical processing, and high-performance computing applications to large-scale heterogeneous architectures. Spanning over a decade, he has worked in various domains such as ML/AI, biomedical, high-performance computing, hardware accelerator design, search science, e-commerce, gaming, and quantum computing.
Passionate about connecting the dots and bridging gaps within and across organizations, Dong excels in science, engineering, technology, business strategy, and people development. He has a robust educational background, including studies in leadership and strategy at Stanford University, a PhD in Computing from Imperial College London, and a Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 certification from the CFA Institute.
Dong Zhang has held significant roles in various organizations, including being a Principal ML Engineer/Senior Manager in the CTO Office at AMD, a Co-founder/CTO at Stealth Mode Startup Company, President at Imperial College London Alumni Association - Northern California, Senior Quantum Architect at PSIQUANTUM LTD, Senior Data Scientist at eBay, Tech Lead/Senior Member of Technical Staff at AMD, Senior Software Engineer at AMD, Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Imperial College London, Research Assistant at Imperial College London, and IDEA League Research Fellow at Erasmus Medical Centre/Delft University of Technology.
For more details on Dong Zhang's publications and academic work, please visit www.dongpingzhang.com.
