Cher Lau
CEO at Ucan Technologies
Melbourne, Victoria, Malaysia
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Top SchoolCher Lau is a CEO and chief data scientist with 11+ years building AI-driven products, data pipelines and full-stack web platforms across Asia and Australia. As founder/leader of LEAD and multiple startups, she combines hands-on machine learning and NLP expertise with practical experience delivering corporate training and consultancy for clients like Intel, OCBC and Shell. Her background spans academic research (PhD, scholarships) to industry roles as CTO and Chief AI/Chief Data Scientist, and she has led large volunteer-driven projects such as CoronaTracker that applied NLP to real-world crisis data. Equally fluent in several human languages and programming stacks (JavaScript, Python, C#, MEAN, Django, ASP.NET), she bridges technical depth and teaching, actively building an AI bot and helping SMEs adopt AI automation.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Technology at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)Diploma, Computer and Networking Technology, Diploma, Computer and Networking Technology at Singapore Polytechnic
Malay, Chinese, English, hokkien, teochew, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (73)
virus9
nuxt-module8
mongodb8
nodejs8
slack-bot7
modeling7
asp-net6
excel6
windows6
websocket6
jquery6
websocket-client6
python6
javascript6
slack6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
theleadio/datascience_demo
May 2019 - Jun 2022
Contributions:56 commits, 61 pushes, 9 branches in 3 years 1 month
theleadio/fullstack-template
Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
Contributions:18 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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