Merry Jiang
Consultant, Provider Operations
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMerry Jiang is a healthcare strategy and research professional with a decade of experience bridging clinical insight and systems-level operations, currently leading Provider Growth & Research at Advisory Board within UnitedHealth Group. Trained in public health and health administration, she blends rigorous analytic program management with frontline healthcare experience from roles in health systems and research. Unusually for a healthcare leader, Merry is also an active low-level systems developer and contributor to prominent emulation projects (Dolphin and Vita3K), demonstrating deep technical fluency in CPU emulation, ARM64 JIT work, and performance optimization. This rare combination lets her translate complex technical constraints into practical strategy for provider growth and operational improvements. Recognized internally as an Early Careers Champion, she brings curiosity, cross-disciplinary problem solving, and a track record of shipping both technical and organizational solutions.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Public Health, Bachelor of Science - BS Public Health at The George Washington UniversityMaster of Health Administration - MHA Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Master of Health Administration - MHA Health/Health Care Administration/Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Cape Henry Collegiate
Chinese, French, Latin, American Sign Language, English
Github Skills (24)
assembly10
c-language10
bitwise10
device-emulation10
optimisation10
assemble10
compile10
assembler10
compiler10
arm10
bit10
cprogramming-language10
emulation10
jit10
optimization10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
dolphin-emu/dolphin
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
Dolphin is a GameCube / Wii emulator, allowing you to play games for these two platforms on PC with improvements.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Systems Programmer
Backend Developer & Systems ProgrammerContributions:55 reviews, 14 commits, 109 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Merry primarily contributed to the Dolphin emulator's backend and low-level systems. Their work involved implementing ARM64 instructions for the JIT compiler, optimizing floating-point operations, and correcting machine context issues, particularly for Apple ARM64. Furthermore, the user refactored code to use the fmt library for logging and implemented and tested logical immediate instructions. The contributions demonstrate a strong understanding of processor architecture and optimization techniques within the context of game emulation.
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Vita3K/Vita3K
May 2021 - May 2021
Experimental PlayStation Vita emulator
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 7 PRs, 7 comments in 12 days
Contributions summary:Merry focused on improving the PlayStation Vita emulator's CPU emulation, specifically within the Dynarmic component. Their contributions included handling exceptions, optimizing CPU operations, and implementing instruction tracing. They also added options to enable/disable CPU optimizations. Furthermore, the user addressed a crash related to debug settings and corrected memory access issues.
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