Nelson Lau
Software Developer at Boston Medical Data
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolNelson Lau is a software developer based in Boston with a background in biology from MIT and nine years of professional experience that blends lab research, restaurant management, and recent immersive web development training. After completing Launch Academy’s full-stack boot camp, he sharpened skills in React, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, and TDD, and now applies those techniques as a developer at Boston Medical Data. He brings practical teamwork habits—pair programming, Git workflows, and test-driven development—gained in intensive training and production environments. Nelson’s scientific training in nanoscale drug delivery suggests a strong appetite for complex problem solving and attention to experimental rigor. He’s focused on deepening backend expertise while contributing reliable, well-tested features across the stack. Ambitious to join a collaborative team, he seeks opportunities to learn new technologies and deliver maintainable systems.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
English, toisanese chinese
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Github Skills (1)
python4
Github contributions (5)
thestrauss3/five-guys-project
Apr 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:103 commits, 30 PRs, 38 pushes in 27 days
fiveninepython
nlau77/schwarts-lab
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:42 PRs, 41 pushes, 22 branches in 2 months
ruby-on-railsreactrailsrubyinformational
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