Hao Su is a technology leader and academic hybrid who serves as Chief Technology Officer at Hillbot while holding an Associate Professorship in Computer Science at UC San Diego, blending 11 years of industry and research experience. He earned a Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science from Stanford after doctoral work in applied mathematics at Beihang University, grounding his product and engineering decisions in rigorous theory. Hao builds and scales AI-driven systems with a researcher's eye for reproducibility and a CTO's focus on delivering impact to users and businesses. His dual roles give him a rare vantage on translating cutting-edge research into production-ready software and mentoring the next generation of engineers. Colleagues know him for combining deep mathematical intuition with pragmatic engineering trade-offs to tackle hard problems in algorithms and systems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mathematics at Beihang University
high school
Ph.D, Mathematics and Computer Science, Ph.D, Mathematics and Computer Science at Stanford University
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