Guande Wu (吴冠德)

Guande Wu (吴冠德)

Applied Scientist II

Amazon AWS

Welcome 👋

Hi! This is Guande Wu, a HCI and visualization researcher. I am currently an Applied Scientist at Amazon AWS. I obtained my Ph.D. degree from Tandon School of Engineering, New York University. My Ph.D. advisor is Prof. Claudio T. Silva and I was also working with Prof. Chen Zhao. My research is centered around interface design and data visualization.

Previously, I’ve had the opportunity to work with many outstanding experts in visualization and HCI at Zhejiang University, UC Davis, Microsoft Research Asia, Adobe Research and Amazon AWS. I have also served as the PC member for Chinese CHI and the reviewer for ACM CHI, UIST, IMWUT, TPAMI and TVCG.

The name pronunciation in my mother tougue the Lishui Dialect (丽水话), a dialect of the Wu Chinese language (吴语).

Specialties: Data Visualization, Interface Design, Photography, Humor

Cat: Sisi (思思) is raised by my girlfirend and me (remotely).

Sisi Sisi

 
 
 
 
 
Amazon.com
Applied Scientist II
Amazon.com
Jul 2025 – Present Santa Clara, CA
 
 
 
 
 
New York University
Ph.D. Student
New York University
Jan 2021 – Jun 2025 New York, NY
 
 
 
 
 
Amazon AWS
Applied Scientist Intern
Amazon AWS
May 2024 – Aug 2024 Santa Clara, CA
 
 
 
 
 
Adobe Research
Research Scientist Intern
Adobe Research
May 2022 – Aug 2022 San Jose, CA (Remotely in NJ)
 
 
 
 
 
Microsoft Research Asia
Research Intern
Microsoft Research Asia
Sep 2019 – Mar 2020 Beijing, China
 
 
 
 
 
University of California, Davis
Visiting Research Assistant
University of California, Davis
Jul 2019 – Sep 2019 Davis, CA
 
 
 
 
 
Zhejiang University
Undergraduate Student
Zhejiang University
Sep 2016 – Jun 2020 Hangzhou, China