Gia Ngo
Head Of Engineering at Klutch AI
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGia Ngo is a Head of Engineering and machine learning researcher with 12 years of experience building and scaling AI-driven web platforms and biomedical data systems. She has led teams from validation to production, launching products that leverage large language models and generative AI while also curating and analyzing large, complex biomedical datasets with work recognized in top venues. A technical founder at Klutch AI and former CTO of GIVE.asia, she blends hands-on engineering—from backend migrations and full-stack product launches to prototyping AI tools for the social sector—with strategic leadership. Her research background (PhD-level AI and biomedical data analysis) informs rigorous model development and deployment practices across cloud-native infrastructures. An early career focus on accessibility and transliteration projects shows a long-standing interest in socially impactful tech beyond commercial applications. Based in the United States, she combines academic depth with startup grit to turn ambitious AI ideas into practical products.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National University of SingaporeNUS Overseas CollegesEntrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Executive MBA, Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Data analysis in Healthcare, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Data analysis in Healthcare at Cornell UniversityCambridge GCE Advanced Level with 5 Distinctions, Cambridge GCE Advanced Level with 5 Distinctions at Raffles Institution
English, Vietnamese
Github Skills (66)
gift8
fingerprint8
delayed-job8
prediction8
connectivity8
fingerprinting8
mental-health8
meta-analysis8
capybara8
infrared8
touchid7
rspec7
camera7
unlock7
browser7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ngohgia/IROpenCvCamPreview
Oct 2013 - Oct 2017
Contributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 4 years 1 month
cameraiosandroidinfrared
ngohgia/photometric-stereo
Apr 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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