Riley Shahar
Doctoral Student at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRiley Shahar is a doctoral student in mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania with eight years of experience bridging abstract math and computer science through research, teaching, and mentoring. They bring hands-on expertise in formal semantics, combinatorics, and algorithmic analysis from research projects at UPenn and Reed College, and a track record of tutoring and TAing across a wide range of CS and math courses. Riley has coached debate and designed inclusive mentorship programs, demonstrating strong communication skills and an emphasis on equity in education. Comfortable translating deep theory into teachable concepts, they thrive at the intersection of rigorous research and community-building.
8 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at The Nueva SchoolBachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Reed CollegeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics at University of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (78)
runner10
lint10
grades10
discord-bot10
discord-js9
playing9
rust9
linter9
lua9
discord9
org-mode9
neovim9
discord-py9
lang9
neovim-plugin9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rileyshahar/dotfiles
May 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:725 commits, 2 PRs, 792 pushes in 2 years 8 months
rileyshahar/aga
Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
aga grades assignments
Contributions:27 releases, 6 reviews, 116 commits in 1 year
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