Matthew Shen
PhD Candidate
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolMatthew Shen is a PhD candidate in Statistics and a product-minded technologist based in the San Francisco Bay Area with three years of experience bridging education, curriculum design, and software product delivery. He has led developer teams to launch onboarding and bulk-scheduling features that improved partner retention at an edtech startup, and previously built standards-aligned, tech-enabled biology curricula and lab experiences for underserved high school students. Comfortable switching between hands-on curriculum development and product leadership, he pairs evidence-driven pedagogy with user-centered product design. An educator-turned-product-manager with research training, he brings statistical thinking to prioritize metrics-driven decisions and a track record of turning classroom insights into scalable educational tools.
3 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Single Subject Teaching Credential, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Single Subject Teaching Credential, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at San Francisco State UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Biology, General, Bachelor’s Degree, Biology, General at University of California, Los Angeles
Chinese
Github Skills (18)
statistics10
sklearn10
predictive-modeling10
supervised-learning10
data-science9
artificial-intelligence9
python9
machine-learning9
scikit-learn9
ai9
ml8
random-forest5
interpretable-machine-learning5
bart5
r-package5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mattyshen/mattyshen.github.io
Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
Contributions:66 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
mattyshen/interpretableDistillation
Apr 2024 - Dec 2024
Distilling Neural Networks with Binary Input into interpretable FIGS models with Fourier Analysis
Contributions:49 pushes in 8 months
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