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Xia Zhou

b. 1984

Computer scientist, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Columbia University

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About Xia Zhou

Born 1984. Xia Zhou is a computer scientist and university teacher.

Xia Zhou is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Columbia University. Her research centers on mobile computing and its intersection with other disciplines. Prior to Columbia, she was a tenured associate professor at Dartmouth College, where she used to co-direct the DartNets (Dartmouth Networking and Ubiquitous Systems) Lab and the Dartmouth Reality and Robotics Lab (RLab). She was a visiting faculty in National Taiwan University from December 2016 to February 2017, and in University of Cambridge from April 2017 to June 2017.

Early life and education

Xia Zhou received her PhD in Computer Science at UC Santa Barbara in June 2013, working under the supervision of Haitao Zheng.

Honors and awards

During her career she received several honors and awards: Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers) Lab (2019) ACM SIGMOBILE Rockstar Award (2019) Susan and Gib Myers 1964 Faculty Fellowship (2018) Karen E. Wetterhahn Memorial Award for Distinguished Creative and Scholarly Achievement (2018) N2Women: Rising Stars in Networking and Communication (2017) Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (2017) NSF CAREER Award (2016)

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Important facts

Born
1984
Birth century
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara, Peking University, Wuhan University
Employers
Dartmouth College, Columbia University
Awards
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Xia Zhou?

computer scientist, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Columbia University

When was Xia Zhou born?

Xia Zhou was born in 1984.

What is Xia Zhou's occupation?

Xia Zhou is a computer scientist and university teacher.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Xia Zhou

· Wikidata: Q76913426

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