Summary
Jordan Harrod is an AI consultant and MIT PhD candidate in Medical Engineering who helps organizations cut through AI hype to deploy cost-effective, sustainable workflows. With nine years of experience spanning academic research, creator-led education, and strategic consulting, Jordan blends rigorous technical depth with practical implementation—evident in NIH/NSF-supported doctoral work and a popular YouTube channel with 84k+ subscribers that demystifies AI. They have led product-focused research at the MIT Media Lab, advised major institutions like the Gates Foundation, and help clients eliminate redundant subscriptions while building scalable tool stacks. Known for translating complex medical-engineering and ML concepts into accessible strategies, Jordan also runs workshops and speaking engagements to drive measurable adoption.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Engineering and Medical Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Montclair High School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Engineering and Medical Physics at Harvard Medical School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering, Concentration in EECS, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering, Concentration in EECS at Cornell University
English, French