Zhiqing Sun
孙之清

Research Scientist
at OpenAI
Hey there, welcome!
I am a Research Scientist at OpenAI.
I received my Ph.D. in Computer Science from CMU LTI and a B.S. with honors in Computer Science from Peking University.
Projects
News
- Feb. 2025: Defended my Ph.D. thesis, titled “Scalable Alignment of Large Language Models Towards Truth Seeking, Complex Reasoning, and Human Values”.
- Jun. 2024: Joined OpenAI Post-Training team as a Research Scientist.
- Apr. 2024: Received the OpenAI Superalignment Fast Grants ($100,000) to support our research on easy-to-hard generalization.
- Jan. 2024: TAing for 11-741 Machine Learning with Graphs.
- Oct. 2023: Selected as the 2023 Rising Stars in Data Science and gave a talk on scalable alginment at the Rising Stars workshop in UChicago.
- Sept. 2023: Received the Microsoft Accelerate Foundation Models Research (AFMR) Initiative ($20,000).
- Sept. 2023: Received the Google PhD Fellowship in Natural Language Processing.
Recent Publications
For a more complete list or preprints, see the publications page, or my google scholar page.
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