Yucheng Zhang is an assistant researcher at Pengcheng Laboratory (PCL), where he was also a postdoc research fellow. Prior to joining PCL, he earned his PhD in Physics from New York University (NYU) and BS in Applied Physics from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).

Yucheng’s research interests are at the interface between machine learning, physics and scientific computing. Currently he is mainly working on optimizing physical modeling at multiscales with differentiable simulation and deep learning.

Work Experience

• Assistant Researcher, Pengcheng Laboratory, 2024 - Current
• Postdoc Fellow, Pengcheng Laboratory, 2022 - 2024

Education

• PhD in Physics, New York University, 2017 - 2022
• BS in Applied Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, 2013 - 2017