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General Information

Full Name Jason Shuhua Lei
Date of Birth May 2, 2000
Languages English

Education

  • 2026
    PhD Computer Engineering
    Purdue University - West Lafayette
    • Currently pursuing
    • Research in computer network systems, programmable switches, caching, and ML.
    • Completed coursework in datacenter and cloud networks, computational models, big data reliability and security, and wireless communication networks.
  • 2022
    B.S. Computer Engineering
    Purdue University - West Lafayette
    • 3.83 GPA
    • Completed coursework in computer networks, artificial intelligence, ASIC design, cybersecurity, operating systems, and more.

Experience

  • 2022-current
    Graduate Research Assistant
    Purdue University
    • Conducting research into novel network control data communication scheme for programmable switches.
  • 2022
    Research Scientist Intern
    Riverside Research
    • Aided implementation of virtual memory fuse to the Xen hypervisor.
  • 2021
    Undergrad Research Assistant
    Purdue University
    • Created software simulation for stateful multi-pipelined programmable dataplane network switch prototype.
  • 2019, 2020
    Software Engineer Intern
    Nuance Communications
    • Programmed scripts to aid in project CI/CD management.
    • Fixed security vulnerabilities in versions of Dragon NaturallySpeaking.

Honors and Awards

  • 2022
    • Ross Fellowship
  • 2018-2022
    • Dean's List and Semester Honors
  • 2018
    • National Merit Scholar

Academic Interests

  • Computer Networks
    • Programmable data plane switches
    • In-network caching
    • Machine learning
    • Software-defined networks
  • Operating Systems
    • Xen Hypervisor
  • Cybersecurity
    • Embedded security.