Mora Labisi
PHD Student at Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolMora Labisi is a PhD student in Computer Science and Learning Sciences at Northwestern with a decade of engineering experience building practical, user-centered systems. Previously a software engineer and senior engineer at Starbucks, she drove cost-optimization and serverless automation projects that produced measurable savings and operational improvements. Mora blends strong engineering fundamentals—from backend performance work at Google to Azure Cosmos DB optimizations—with a genuine focus on human outcomes, prioritizing comfort and happiness in both code and collaboration. Active in campus and community initiatives, she co-founded Creative Labs and led inclusive tech events like Code the Spectrum, demonstrating a talent for making technical learning welcoming. Based in Evanston, she brings research curiosity to real-world product challenges, pairing empathy-driven design with production-grade engineering.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Learning Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Learning Sciences at Northwestern UniversityCal Poly PomonaHigh School, High School at Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Github Skills (45)
tinder10
background-service10
api10
null-safety9
postgresql9
react-native-component9
react-native-animatable9
sql9
graphql9
flutter-plugin8
card8
css7
webstorm7
flutter7
dart7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
thejavabeanteam/parkbud
Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
Tinder for Parking at Cal Poly Pomona!
Contributions:28 PRs, 143 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
reactpolycalpomonaparking
mlabisi/casepredictor
Mar 2020 - Oct 2022
Use different markers / attributes from around the US to predict future COVID 19 case count.
Contributions:2 PRs, 51 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 7 months
pythoncase-countmarkersmachine-learningpredict
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