Chenying grew up in Beijing, China, where the 2008 Summer Olympics and coming 2022 Winter Olympics was/will be held. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Tsinghua University. Once she came across a diffusion MRI tractography image and found herself fascinated by its beauty. Determined to dive into neuroimaging more deeply, she moved to Philly to pursue PhD degree in Bioengineering at Penn. She hopes to use her efforts in neuroimaging techniques and software to make neuroscience research easier and more reproducible.