AIPO Lab welcomes highly motivated students who are eager to contribute to cutting‑edge research in artificial intelligence, privacy and optimisation. If you are interested in joining us as a Ph.D. student, please consider the following information.

• Strong background in computer science, electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with machine learning, security or optimisation is advantageous but not required.
• Passion for conducting high‑impact research that advances trustworthy AI and respects user privacy.
• Commitment to collaboration and open science. Our lab values teamwork, diversity and inclusive communication.

To apply, please contact Dr. Zhang at xzhang48@kennesaw.edu with your CV, a brief statement of research interests, transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL score and GRE score (not mandatory, but recommended). Prospective students should also apply through the Kennesaw State University graduate admissions portal.

Feel free to explore our research and team pages to learn more about ongoing projects. We look forward to hearing from you!