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Diyi Yang

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

BioDiyi Yang is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Stanford University. Professor Yang's research interests are Computational Social Science and Natural Language Processing. Her research goal is to understand the social aspects of language and then build socially aware NLP systems to better support human-human and human-computer interaction. Professor Yang received her PhD from the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, and her bachelor's degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. Her work has received multiple best paper nominations or awards at ICWSM, EMNLP, SIGCHI, ACL, and CSCW. She is a recipient of Forbes 30 under 30 in Science, IEEE “AI 10 to Watch”, the Intel Rising Star Faculty Award, Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship, and NSF CAREER Award.

Dongrong Yang

Affiliate, Department Funds
Fellow in Radiation Oncology

BioDongrong Yang, PhD, is a medical physics resident in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Stanford University. His research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence and radiation oncology, with a particular focus on foundation-model agents, automated radiation therapy treatment planning, human–AI collaboration, clinical decision support, and personalized radiation therapy. Dr. Yang received his PhD and MS in Medical Physics from Duke University and his BS in Materials Physics from Nanjing University. He conducted undergraduate research at the University of Freiburg in Germany and completed a clinical and research exchange at National Cancer Centre Singapore and Duke-NUS Medical School. His honors include the AAPM/RSNA Doctoral Graduate Fellowship and two American Society for Radiation Oncology Best in Physics awards.