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Stella Wenxing Liu

Critic · DISC type C
Head of Applied Science at Technology at Arizona State University
📍 Greater Phoenix Area, United States

Stella Wenxing Liu is the Head of Applied Science at Arizona State University, where she leads AI evaluation, monitoring, and analytics. A Harvard University graduate with over a decade of experience at companies like Shopify and Carvana, she specializes in building scalable, data-driven systems and ethical AI frameworks for higher education.

Outside of ASU, Stella is a dedicated mentor for data scientists and co-founded "The Cocoons, " a podcast and newsletter that bridges cultural divides by sharing stories at the intersection of tech and business. She is passionate about discussing the evolution of data science and fostering cross-cultural understanding.

Unique fact: Stella was instrumental in designing and building the first LLM and chatbot evaluation framework specifically for the higher education sector at ASU.

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Experience
2 Years
Current Role
Head of Applied Science
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Phoenix Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Stella shows up

Precise
Critic
Objective Thinker

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Stella cares about

AI Evaluation
Her work at ASU centers on creating frameworks for AI evaluation. She frequently writes and speaks about why AI evals are crucial for building trustworthy products.
Ethical AI
She led the development of ASU's Ethical AI Engine, which evaluates chatbots for fairness, bias, and accuracy to ensure responsible innovation in higher education.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Head of Applied Science
Technology at Arizona State University
1-2024
Co-Founder
The Cocoons by Stella and Amy
Mentor
adplist.org
5-2024 - 5-2025
Fractional CTO
Stealth Startup
6-2022 - 5-2023
Manager, Applied Science
Shopify
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Education
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Harvard University
B.S.
Tsinghua University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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