I am Zixiang Xu (徐子翔). I was born in Zhuji (诸暨), Zhejiang (浙江), in 1993.
Now I am a Senior researcher at Extremal Combinatorics and Probability Group, Institute for Basic Science, mentored by Hong Liu. I obtained my Ph.D degree in 2022 from the School of Mathematical Sciences, Capital Normal University, my advisor was Gennian Ge. Back in 2016, I received my B.S. degree from the School of Mathematical Science, Zhejiang University.
Research Interests
Extremal Combinatorics, Discrete geometry, Information theory, Building bridges
Hobbies
Table tennis (semi-professional, some old news), billiards (played regularly), running (currently running 100-150 km per month with a pace of 4-5.5 minutes per kilometer).
PB: Half Marathon: 01:49:43 (2026 Feb 01)
Others
Email address
zixiangxu@ibs.re.kr