Bio

Haoquan is an incoming CS PhD student at Stanford University, advised by Prof Fei-Fei Li as part of the Stanford Vision and Learning Lab. Currently, He is also a research intern at NVIDIA Cosmos Lab working with VP Ming-Yu Liu and Dr Haotian Zhang.

Previously, he has spent time at Ai2 PRIOR and Ai2 Robotics. He obtained my BS degree from the University of Washington, where he double majored in computer science (with honors) and statistics, and minored in mathematics. He was advised by Prof Ranjay Krishna, Prof Ali Farhadi, Prof Dieter Fox, and Prof Jenq-Neng Hwang. He was also mentored by and collaborate with Prof Jiafei Duan and Dr Ying Jin.

His research interests lie broadly in robot learning. In particular, he focuses on developing foundation models for robotic manipulation that are deployable in the real world and unlock novel capabilities.

Honors & Awards

  • CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award Awardee, Computing Research Association (2026)
  • CSE Award for Excellence Scholarship, University of Washington (2025)
  • CSE Best Senior Thesis Award Honorable Mention, University of Washington (2025)

Education & Certifications

  • B.S., University of Washington, Computer Science, Statistics (2026)

Contact

  • Academic
    hqfang@stanford.edu
    University - Student Department: Computer Science Position: Graduate

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