Edward Ding

Edward was born in Palo Alto, California and raised in nearby Pleasanton in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was admitted to the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2022 to pursue a B.S. in Computer Engineering. He joined Prof. Banerjee's research group in Winter 2025 as an undergraduate research assistant, working on the characterization and simulation of next-generation semiconductor devices based on 2D materials. Outside of the lab, Edward enjoys hiking, cooking, and traveling.