Alex Cabrera
Founding Member Of Technical Staff at Axiom Bio
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Cabrera is a PhD student in Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon and a seasoned ML engineer with 12 years of experience building research-driven products at the intersection of AI and biology. As a founding member of technical staff at Axiom Bio, he applies machine learning to predict molecular toxicity, bridging academic rigor with startup velocity from his base in San Francisco. His background includes research internships at Apple and Microsoft and multiple engineering internships at Google, reflecting repeated placements on teams tackling large-scale AI problems. Comfortable moving between research and production, he combines HCI-informed user sensitivity with deep technical chops in ML, making him adept at turning complex scientific questions into deployable systems. An underappreciated strength is his persistent focus on human-centered evaluation within ML-driven life sciences, ensuring models are not just accurate but actionable.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Human-Computer Interaction, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (200)
interpretation10
python10
bash10
security10
fairness-ml10
inpainting10
svelte-material-ui10
unix10
cybersecurity10
linux10
ai10
ups10
evaluation-framework10
deploying10
delphi10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
cabreraalex/widget-svelte-cookiecutter
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
A cookiecutter template for making IPyWidgets using Svelte
Contributions:1 review, 27 commits, 5 PRs in 8 months
sveltesveltejsipywidgetscookiecutter-templatecookiecutter
zeno-ml/zenoml.com
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023
Zeno website and docs
Contributions:30 reviews, 61 commits, 38 PRs in 4 months
zeno
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