Yixuan earned her PhD in Computer Science from Fudan University in 2024, and an MSc in Management Science and Engineering from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2017. During her doctoral studies, she specialized in disentangled representation learning, over-parameterized model optimization, and vision-language models.

Her current research focuses on AI for healthcare, multimodal large language models, and smart wearable devices. Yixuan is particularly engaged in integrating advanced AI models with healthcare applications and developing methods to fuse multimodal information for improved health outcomes.