Qinru Qiu

Qinru Qiu is a Chinese-American computer engineer whose research interests include efficient energy use in computing, and neuromorphic computing. She is a Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, and the director of the university's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science graduate program.

Education and career Qiu has a 1994 bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Zhejiang University. She went to the University of Southern California for graduate study, earning a master's degree in 1998 and completing her Ph.D. in 2001.

She was a faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Binghamton University before moving to her present position at Syracuse in 2011.

Recognition In 2022, Qiu was elected an ACM Distinguished Member. Qiu was named an IEEE Fellow, in the 2024 class of fellows, "for contributions to modeling and optimization of energy efficient computing systems".