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Junlan Xu is a proficient data engineer currently employed at Meta since July 2024, focusing on monetization strategies. Prior experience includes roles in data science and product analytics at NBCUniversal from June 2023 to April 2024, as well as a data analyst position at DiDi in mid-2021. Junlan also served as a research assistant at UC Irvine and completed an internship as a data analyst at BOCI in summer 2020. Junlan's educational background comprises a Master of Science in Business Analytics from the University of Southern California, along with a Bachelor of Arts in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics and a minor in Statistics from UC Irvine.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.