Meir Meshulam
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (TL) at Snap Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMeir Meshulam is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer and team lead with eight years of experience bridging neuroscience research and production ML, currently leading BCI efforts at Snap. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the Weizmann Institute and led a Princeton postdoc team that used deep learning to decode students' CS understanding from brain activity, work published in Nature Communications. Meir combines academic rigor—Bayesian models, statistical learning, brain decoding—with hands-on engineering in Python, R and data systems to move neurotech from lab prototypes to scalable products. His background includes building cognitive-inspired decision systems in industry and leading multi-team research programs in high-stakes defense R&D, evidencing both creative innovation and operational leadership. He’s fluent in translating cognitive science insights into practical ML features for real-world human-centered applications.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
M.A. Cognitive Science specialization in the study of rationality, M.A. Cognitive Science specialization in the study of rationality at The Hebrew University of JerusalemDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Neuroscience at Weizmann Institute of Science
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (27)
autoencoder9
reinforcement-learning8
machine-translation8
datasets7
machine-learning7
expert7
uri7
deep-learning7
pytorch6
neuroimaging5
tensorflow5
neuroscience5
connectivity5
imaging4
crowd4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
me-sh/think_like_an_expert_paper
Oct 2020 - Nov 2021
Code for Think Like an Expert: Neural Alignment Predicts Understanding in Students Taking an Introduction to Computer Science Course (2020). Meir Meshulam, Liat Hasenfratz, Hanna Hillman, Yun-Fei Liu, Mai Nguyen, Kenneth A. Norman and Uri Hasson.
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 2 months
nlpintroduction-to-computer-scienceunderstandingscienceuri
me-sh/me-sh.github.io
Jun 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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