Jianguo Wang

Jianguo Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University, joining in Spring 2021. His research focuses on database systems for the cloud and large language models, including disaggregated databases and vector databases. He holds a PhD from the University of California, San Diego, and has worked at Zilliz (Milvus) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

• Education: PhD in Computer Science (UC San Diego, 2019), MPhil (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), BSc (Zhengzhou University)

Research interests include Disaggregated Databases, Vector Databases for Large Language Models, and cloud-native systems. Notable work includes OpenAurora (an open-source Amazon Aurora prototype) and contributions to Milvus. He has received grants like the NSF CAREER Award and honors such as the IEEE TCDE Rising Star Award.

Advising a team of students in database systems and teaching courses like CS592 (Disaggregated Database Systems) and CS440 (Large-scale Data Analytics). Serves on program committees for SIGMOD, VLDB, and ICDE.