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General Information

Full Name Yujia (Nancy) Liu
Pronoun She/Her/Hers
Contact nyjliu@ucsd.edu

Education

  • 2023 - Present
    University of California, San Diego
    PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Advised by Prof. Edward Wang
    • GPA - 4.0
  • 2020 - 2023
    University of Washington, Seattle
    M.S. Thesis in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Advised by Prof. Shwetak Patel
    • GPA - 3.90
  • 2016 - 2020
    Shandong University of Technology
    B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Automation
    • GPA - 3.88

Experience

  • Graduate Research Assistant
  • 09/2023 - Present
    UC San Diego, DigiHealth Lab
    • Exploring language models for clinical tasks
  • Graduate Student Researcher
  • 04/2022 - 06/2023
    University of Washington, Ubicomp Lab
    • Health sensing with smart wearables and algorithms
  • Technical Program Manager Intern
  • 08/2021 - 12/2021
    Microsoft
    • EE analysis for Surface Duo product at Microsoft Device Team
  • Technical Enablement Engineer Intern
  • 06/2021 - 08/2021
    Intel Corporation
    • Supported customer RAS feature enablement and debugging on the servers
  • Electrical Engineer Intern
  • 04/2020 - 10/2020
    Hezheng Technology Development Co.,Ltd, China
    • Project - Smart Voltage Loss Detector for Electricity Meters
      • Schematic and PCB design using Altium Designer

Teaching

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • 03/2025 - 06/2025
    University of California, San Diego
    • Course - ECE 16 Rapid Hardward and Software Design
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • 09/2022 - 03/2023
    University of Washington, Seattle
    • Course - EE 331 Devices and Circuits
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • 03/2022 - 06/2022
    University of Washington, Seattle
    • Course - EE 331 Devices and Circuits

Skills

  • Professional skills
    • Large Language Models, Machine Learning; Embedded System; PCB Design; MATLAB; Linux; Simulation; FPGA Design
  • Programming languages
    • Python; Java; C/C++; SQL; System Verilog; Assembly
  • Languages
    • Mandarin Chinese (Native); English (Fluent); Korean (Oral)

Hobbies

  • Watching Movies and TV shows, Journaling, Travel