Caspar Lant
Doctoral Student at Columbia University
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolCaspar Lant is a doctoral student at Columbia University focused on IoT and machine learning for urban ecosystems, building on a BA in Physics with CS and math minors from NYU. A Fulbright Research Scholar in China and Taiwan, he has 5+ years of international research experience across national labs and institutes in the US, Germany, and China, and founded the Shanghai Air Quality Monitoring Network at NYU Shanghai. He combines hands-on sensor prototyping and distributed systems work with academic rigor—co-authoring three scientific papers and holding a pending patent—while also creating four commissioned new-media installations. Caspar has taught physics courses at NYU, continues to prototype sensor networks while polishing his Chinese in Taiwan, and brings 12 years of practical experience that spans research, teaching, and software development.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Fulbright Scholar, Fulbright Scholar at National Taiwan UniversityStuyvesant High SchoolBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at New York UniversityVisiting Student, Visiting Student at Humboldt University of BerlinDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Columbia University
English, German, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (44)
letter8
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bash6
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github6
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react5
network-monitoring5
login-system5
javascript5
monitoring4
incremental-game4
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
caspar/VHCG
Nov 2022 - Apr 2024
VHCG Website
Contributions:3 PRs, 87 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 5 months
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