DESIGN LAB

Opportunities
Doctoral study
We are recruiting multiple PhD students to work on industrial and healthcare projects, with the following background:
  • Strong background in AI, Natural Language Processing, EEG data analysis, or behaviour analysis;
  • Outstanding knowledge in machine learning, AI algorithms, formal language and logic, discrete mathematics, and graph theory;
  • Excellent ability to develop models and/or algorithms;
  • Experienced in LLMs, Python programming or C#;
  • Excellent technical/scientific writing ability.
Master's study
We are recruiting multiple Master’s students to work on industrial and healthcare projects with the following background:
  • Education in computer science or computational engineering;
  • Excellent programming abilities, preferably in Python and LLMs;
  • Very good scientific writing ability.
How to apply for joining our lab?

Please note that we will not reply to e-mails for general inquiries regarding graduate studies. Interested candidates please follow the steps below.

Review our work

Before applying for our lab, please make sure to look at our achievements to understand our research interests. Here is an available link for you to go through:

research inerests
  • Creative Design Tool Powered by NLP 
  • AI Development: Geometric Modeling & Computational Geometry 
  • Software Development: Workflow Model Management 
Personal interests

If none of the available projects meet your interests, you are welcome to email Profesor Zeng at [email protected] to justify your interest.

Please use the following as the email subject:

“Research Interest: Your Interest

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

Prepare your documents
  • CV / Resume
  • Transcript
  • A cover letter explaining why you would like to join the design lab
  • A critical review of at least 1 related article published by us
Send us your application

Serious candidates please send us the required documents and other materials that you judge to be necessary, to the following contact:

Dr. Yong Zeng
Email: [email protected]

Please use the following subject in your email: “Application for PhD/MASc in Research Interest: Your Name

Wait for a follow-up decision

We thank all those interested in our program; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for further materials or interviews. 

Research assistant

Please note that currently we are NOT offering any new opportunities for research assistant positions for the upcoming academic year.

How to apply for joining our projects?

Please note that we will not reply to e-mails for general inquiries. Interested candidates please follow the steps below.

Available research opportunities

N/A

Prepare your documents
  • CV / Resume
  • Transcript
  • A cover letter explaining why you would like to join the intended project and how you are an ideal candidate
Send us your application

Serious candidates please send us the required documents and other materials that you judge to be necessary, to the following contact:

Dr. Yong Zeng
Email: [email protected]

Please title your e-mail in the following format: “RA application in your prospective project: Your Name

Wait for a follow-up decision

We thank all those interested in our program; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for further materials or interviews. 

Send us your message

If you are interested in collaborating with us, please send your message to Professor Yong Zeng at [email protected] with the following subject:

“R&D collaboration: Your Organization Name

We will get back to you as soon as possible.