Jason Liu
Optomechanical Engineer at Ramona
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Liu is an optomechanical engineer with a decade of hands-on R&D experience at the nexus of optics, mechanical design, and embedded software, focused on consumer-facing and point-of-care diagnostic devices. He earned a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Duke, where he led end-to-end development of the D4 point-of-care immunoassay platform and pioneered a 3D-printed fluorescent scanner (the D4Scope) now covered by a patent. Jason’s work spans hardware prototyping, optical system design, firmware and instrumentation, and usability-driven productization for field and clinical deployments, including military and low-resource settings. He has deep teaching experience translating complex instrumentation topics into practice and a background in protein engineering and wet-lab techniques that informs system-level device design. Based in Durham, NC, Jason blends academic rigor with startup-speed execution, favoring low-cost, user-friendly solutions that bridge lab prototypes to real-world impact.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Duke University
Github Skills (5)
forge8
medical5
software-design5
conda4
conda-forge4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jl532/Chilkoti_D4imaging
Oct 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:34 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
jl532/jl532.github.io
Jan 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:22 PRs, 100 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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