Alex Warstadt is a PhD student in linguistics with a strong computational background, blending formal language theory and data-driven methods informed by five college courses in computer science. With 11 years of experience spanning academic research at NYU and postdoctoral work at ETH Zürich (now an assistant professor at UC San Diego per his GitHub bio), he bridges linguistics and data science to tackle language understanding. He also brings practical software engineering experience from IPsoft, enabling him to translate theoretical insights into deployable systems. Trained in music theory and composition as well as humanities, Alex approaches problems with cross-disciplinary creativity and precision. Notably, his career threads rigorous academic publication with real-world engineering, positioning him to advance both research and applied NLP projects.
10 years of coding experience
Sharon High School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at New York University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Brown University
Contributions:415 commits, 14 PRs, 348 pushes in 2 years 4 months
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