MY CV
EDUCATION
Peking University
Expected June 2028
PhD in Astronomy
University of Victoria
June 2024
Master of Science in Astronomy
University of Toronto
June 2021
Honours Bachelor of Science with High Distinction
Astronomy & Physics Specialist, Physics Specialist, Mathematics Minor
First-author publications:
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Vortex-induced rings and gaps within protoplanetary disks, Xiaoyi Ma, Pinghui Huang, Cong Yu and Ruobing Dong, 2025, ApJ, 979 244 (https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.11507)
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Identification of stellar-mass black hole binaries and the validity of linear orbital motion approximation in
microlensing, Xiaoyi Ma, Wei Zhu and Hongjing Yang, 2022, MNRAS, 513, 5088–5096
(https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.11059)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
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Master's student (supervised by Prof. Ruobing Dong) - University of Victoria (Jan 2023 - June 2024)
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Research Assistant (supervised by Prof. Wei Zhu) - Tsinghua University (Aug 2021- June 2023)
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Undergraduate Research Student (supervised by Prof. Adam Hincks) - University of Toronto (Oct 2020- June 2021)
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Summer Research Student (SURP) (supervised by Prof. Wei Zhu) - CITA, University of Toronto (May -Aug 2020)
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Summer Research Student (supervised by Prof. Xiaofeng Wang) - Tsinghua University (July - Aug 2019)