About

Mengqi Lou is a final-year Ph.D. student in the interdisciplinary Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization program. He previously received a Master’s degree from the Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor’s degree from Zhejiang University. His research focuses on the computational and statistical aspects of learning in high-dimensional settings. His work has been recognized with an Outstanding Paper Award at the Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory 2025, an ARC-ACO research fellowship, and an invited oral presentation at the Cornell Young Researchers Workshop.