Seongjin Hong is a research-focused embedded systems engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building and testing medical diagnostic devices and control systems. Currently a Research Assistant at the University of Toronto, he brings practical expertise in C programming, microcontroller platforms (ATmega128/328), PCB soldering, thermal control for PCR cycles, and rapid prototyping with 3D printing. His work on digital microfluidic devices helped create portable cancer-detection machinery capable of precise temperature cycling and micro-drop manipulation. Combining security-minded thinking with embedded hardware and firmware skills, he bridges lab research and production-ready device engineering. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs a GIS academic background with a pragmatic maker’s approach to solve real-world biomedical problems.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree GIS, Bachelor's degree GIS at University of Toronto
Contributions:10 PRs, 35 pushes in 4 years 2 months
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Seongjin Hong - Research Assistant at U of T research lab - UTSC