Jerry is a Researcher at Microsoft Research Redmond. Prior to that, he finished his PhD at MIT under the supervision of Ankur Moitra, and completed a postdoc at the Simons Institute as the VMWare Simons Fellow. His work spans a number of areas in machine learning theory, with an emphasis on robust machine learning, and high dimensional statistics. For his PhD work on the former he was awarded the George Sprowls award for the best thesis in CS at MIT.