Ryan Rosenroth is a Staff Technical Writer at Google with 11 years of experience bridging deep technical research and clear developer-facing documentation. He holds a PhD in Applied Physics plus master’s degrees in Computer Science and Applied Physics, and has led interdisciplinary work spanning NLP for Arabic/English, machine learning, quantum electronics, plasmonics, and high-energy physics. At Columbia he built Arabic morphological and syntax extraction pipelines used for speech recognition, summarization, and machine translation, and he continues to translate complex systems into usable developer tools and docs. At Google he progressed from Developer Relations to senior and staff writing roles, contributing both code-adjacent implementations (e.g., Google Apps Script add-ons) and high-level system design guidance. Known as a rapid learner who thrives on new domains, he combines lab-grade rigor with practical product and team-facing communication. Based in New York, he pairs research-grade modeling skills with hands-on implementation and organizational leadership.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Applied Physics, MS, Applied Physics at Columbia University
BS, Engineering Physics, BS, Engineering Physics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Apps Script samples for Google Workspace products.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:29 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to an "Apps Script" add-on for Google Forms, implementing notification features and UI components. The work involved modifying JavaScript and HTML files to create a sidebar, handle user input, and trigger emails upon form submissions. The user also made changes to the backend code (Code.gs), adding functionalities like saving settings and managing triggers, and adding the ability to customize the notification email.
This repository contains a number of code templates for Google Apps Script that provide example frameworks for Apps Script projects.
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 29 comments in 5 months
apps-scriptcode-templatesgoogle-apps-script
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