Wei Li is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He received his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University, where he was advised by Prof. José Moura and Prof. Shawn Blanton. Before joining CMU, he received his bachelor’s degree through the Elite Stream and his MPhil degree from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at CUHK, advised by Prof. Bei Yu and Prof. Michael R. Lyu. His research spans electronic design automation, hardware testing, and AI for chip design. His work has received Best Paper Awards at ASP-DAC, ISSTA, and ICTAI, as well as a Best Paper Honourable Mention at ICLAD. He was named a 2026 ML and Systems Rising Star and has received the Croucher Fellowship, the Apple Ph.D. Fellowship in Integrated Systems twice, and the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship. His research has also demonstrated industrial impact through collaborations with Qualcomm, Intel, Google, and Broadcom, integration into Apple’s industrial physical design flows, and a joint patent filing with NVIDIA.