cv

Curriculum Vitae - Yuyang Wu

Basics

Name Yuyang Wu
Label Ph.D. Student
Email yuyangwu@andrew.cmu.edu
Phone 412-478-1680
Url https://youngerwu.com
Summary Ph.D. student at Carnegie Mellon University focusing on AI for Science, at the intersection of artificial intelligence, computational chemistry, and natural language processing.

Work

  • 2024.08 - Present
    Graduate Research Assistant
    Carnegie Mellon University
    Conducting research on improving trustworthiness of large language models in chemistry and developing large-scale quantum chemistry datasets.
    • Led MolErr2Fix benchmark project for evaluating LLM trustworthiness in chemistry
    • Created multi-million-entry quantum chemistry dataset
    • Collaborated with Isayev and CLAW research groups

Education

  • 2026.08 - 2030.05

    Pittsburgh, PA

    Ph.D.
    Carnegie Mellon University
    AI for Science
  • 2024.08 - 2026.05

    Pittsburgh, PA

    M.S.
    Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science
    Automated Science
    • Machine Learning
    • Active Learning
    • Bioinformatics
    • Automated Experimentation
  • 2023.05 - 2023.07

    Singapore

    Visiting Scholar
    National University of Singapore, School of Computing
    Visiting Scholar
    • Deep Learning
    • Neural Networks
    • Robotics
  • 2020.09 - 2024.06

    Wuhan, China

    B.S.
    Huazhong Agricultural University
    Zhang Zhidong Class - Advanced Class
    • Deep Learning & Neural Network
    • Database Systems
    • Data Structures & Algorithms

Publications

Skills

Programming
Python
Golang
C++
Machine Learning
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Scikit-learn
Data Science
NumPy
Pandas
Matplotlib
Systems & Tools
Linux/Unix
Bash
MySQL
Git

Projects

  • 2025.02 - 2025.04
    CHEM-AL: Active Learning for Molecular Property Prediction
    Built active learning framework with uncertainty, QBC, and diversity sampling. Implemented Naïve Bayes and MLP (with MC Dropout) on MoleculeNet datasets.
    • Achieved 50% reduction in labeling requirements versus random sampling
  • 2025.02 - 2025.04
    Computational Prediction of Protein–Protein Interactions (PPI)
    Designed deep learning pipelines for SHS27K benchmark (16,912 interactions). Developed ProBERT-BiGRU-Attention and Transformer-based models.
    • Achieved 83% accuracy and AUC 0.91
    • Built GNN capturing structural context for unseen proteins
  • 2025.04 - Present
    Large-Scale Multi-Property Quantum Chemistry Dataset
    Created a multi-million-entry dataset including energies, forces, dipoles, quadrupoles. Benchmarked SchNet, PaiNN, E2GNN, Equiformer for molecular property prediction.
    • Preparing publication and open dataset release