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Haibin Ling: Stony Brook to Westlake

From

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Stony Brook University

United States

To

Westlake University

China

Announced · Dec 2025Last verified · Aug 2026

Stated non-policy reasons

“Traditional AI fields have become highly mature, and genuine breakthroughs require fresh exploration.”

About Haibin Ling

All verified moves by Haibin Ling →

Sources

  1. AI scientist Ling Haibin, father of world's first plant ID app, leaves US for ChinaSouth China Morning Post
  2. Haibin Ling — Chair Professor, Westlake UniversityHaibin Ling (personal homepage)
  3. Top AI researcher Haibin Ling quits US post to join China's Westlake UniversityVnExpress International

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