Chao Zhang
Engineering Manager at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolChao Zhang is a Human-Computer Interaction researcher and PhD candidate based in Mountain View with 11 years of experience bridging electrical engineering and HCI. Currently a Student Researcher at Google DeepMind and a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Cornell, he brings hands-on research internships at Adobe, Microsoft, and HKUST plus visiting scholar roles at Michigan and Notre Dame. His background spans building interactive systems informed by rigorous lab and field studies, with a track record of collaborating with leading HCI labs and industry research teams. Comfortable translating academic insights into product-relevant prototypes, he pairs deep technical training (BEng in Electrical Engineering, MEng and PhD work in HCI) with practical internship experience at top tech firms. An under-the-radar strength is his mobility across academia and industry, enabling him to rapidly prototype solutions that are both user-centered and technically robust.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Jilin University
Chinese, EnglishGithub contributions (5)
chaozhang/ChaoWebCommon
May 2018 - Jul 2023
Contributions:28 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 3 months
chaozhang/Material-UI-React
Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 9 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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