Tengyu Ma is the Co-Founder & CEO of Voyage AI and also an assistant professor of Computer Science at Stanford University. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton University and B.E. from Tsinghua University. His research interests include topics in machine learning, algorithms and their theory, such as deep learning, (deep) reinforcement learning, pre-training / foundation models, robustness, non-convex optimization, distributed optimization, and high-dimensional statistics.. He is a recipient of ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award Honorable Mention, the Sloan Fellowship, and the NSF CAREER Award.