Jong Lee
Chief Technology Officer at Northwestern University
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJong Lee is a CTO and co-founder with a decade of experience building regulated medical device software and wireless biosensor systems from prototype to FDA submission. Based in the Greater Chicago Area, he has led onsite/offshore teams of 30+ engineers to deliver remote patient monitoring, sleep apnea diagnostics, and long-term COVID-19 monitoring programs that produced 70K hours of clinical data. He combines hands-on embedded and cloud engineering with regulatory strategy (ISO 13485, IEC 62304) and authoring technical documentation for 510(k) submissions and SBIR grants. Jong has bridged academic research and productization through roles at Northwestern and UIUC, contributing to high-impact biomedical publications and ML-driven early-detection algorithms. Known for practical cross-domain fluency, he pairs system-level design (wireless sensors, 5G integrations) with data infrastructure and applied ML to turn clinical signals into actionable insights.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (29)
spark10
python10
r10
big-data10
jdbc10
java10
scala10
sql10
apache-spark9
python-bindings7
driver6
capi6
visual-studio-code-extension6
pre-trained-model4
inference4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
yoonlee95/morse_segmentation
May 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:67 commits, 20 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
yoonlee95/spark
May 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:15 pushes, 8 branches in 3 months
apachebig-datasparkscalaapache-spark
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