Lucas Spangher
AI ML Research Engineer at Google
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolLucas Spangher is an AI/ML research engineer with about nine years of experience, focused on sustainable energy technology and the practical application of data science to energy systems. He currently advances AI/ML initiatives at Google while serving as a Visiting Scientist at MIT, bridging industry-scale research with academia. His track record includes an ARPA-E Data Science Fellowship, NSF-supported solar microgrid projects in rural India, and helping form Brazil’s first urban green energy cooperative. He earned BS degrees in Statistics and Computer Science from Duke and pursued PhD studies in Computer Science at UC Berkeley, with notable presentations at the MIT Energy Conference and international energy Olympiads; he completed a summer study in Victorian Literature at Oxford. Based in Durham, NC, Lucas combines rigorous research with broad interests, including rock climbing, rowing, and cello/piano performance.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science (B.S.), Statistics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Statistics at Duke UniversitySummer Study, Victorian Literature, Summer Study, Victorian Literature at Oxford University, New CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Smithtown High School East
Italian, Spanish, French, Hindi, Kannada, portoguese, English
Stackoverflow
11reputation
85reached
1answer
1question
Github Skills (47)
optimization10
in-progress9
reinforcement-learning9
parallel9
pytorch9
java9
python9
machine-learning9
ray9
deep-learning8
energy8
hyperparameter-optimization8
tensorflow8
water8
llm-inference8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lucas-spangher/transactive_control
Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
Projects in progress
Contributions:124 commits, 2 PRs, 109 pushes in 1 year 5 months
javajavascriptin-progress
utkarshapets/microgrid-RL
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
Contributions:56 commits, 7 pushes in 1 month
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