Shen Hong
Principal Investigator
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShen Hong is a research-driven computational mathematician and data scientist with 11 years of experience applying AI interpretability, biosecurity governance, and clinical data science in academic and applied settings. Currently an MSc candidate at Johns Hopkins and Principal Investigator at Active Site, Shen has led IRB-reviewed forecasting and elicitation studies and built CI/CD tooling, R packages, and PyTorch models for clinical x‑ray interpretation in large orthopedic trials. Their interdisciplinary training—BA in Philosophy, BSc in Computer Science (1st Class Honours), post‑bac math at Columbia—underpins a rare combination of rigorous theoretical skill and humanities-informed ethical perspective on AI safety. A former member of Columbia’s PRAISE lab, Shen has translated influence-function research into medical interpretability projects and earned Best Speaker at Fudan’s YICGG for work on AI and biosecurity policy. Practical strengths include end-to-end research engineering, randomized trial design for wet-lab biosafety assessment, and a proven ability to communicate technical risk to policy audiences.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma International Baccalaureate, High School Diploma International Baccalaureate at United World College Changshu ChinaBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of LondonBachelor of Arts - BA Liberal Arts, Bachelor of Arts - BA Liberal Arts at St. John's CollegeMaster of Science - MS Computational and Applied Mathematics, Master of Science - MS Computational and Applied Mathematics at Johns Hopkins Whiting School of EngineeringMiddle School Diploma IB, Middle School Diploma IB at American International School of BucharestPost-Baccalaureate Studies Mathematics, Post-Baccalaureate Studies Mathematics at Columbia University
Github Skills (141)
anyconnect10
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edtech10
computer-science10
fundamentals10
javascript10
youtube10
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openvpn10
lts10
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mongodb10
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Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
ShenZhouHong/latex-essay
Nov 2017 - Nov 2022
Contributions:4 releases, 63 commits, 55 pushes in 5 years 1 month
Dirsec/Deployment
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:15 PRs, 55 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
bash-scriptsprovisioningmapbash
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