Jianshen Liu recently earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of California, Santa Cruz, under the supervision of Prof. Carlos Maltzahn. As a graduate student researcher at the university, he focused on exploring the opportunities and benefits of utilizing computational storage devices and SmartNICs, developing methods and tools to harness their potential. He interned at Samsung and Kioxia, focusing on computational storage research. He is currently starting a career as a software engineer with a globally recognized information and communications technology infrastructure leader.