Terry Zhuo
Researcher at Qwen
Australia
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Top SchoolTerry Zhuo is a researcher and applied scientist with seven years of experience at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and cybersecurity, currently working on frontier cybersecurity at Qwen. He has held research and applied roles across industry and government labs—including AWS, CSIRO's Data61, TikTok, and Monash—focusing on AI-for-code, AI discovery in software, and AI bill of materials. Terry combines deep academic training (PhD work at Monash) with practical impact, having collaborated with leading groups (including Yoshua Bengio’s lab and Mila) and contributed to DARPA- and ARC-funded research. He is an active open-source contributor, improving popular projects like the unofficial py-googletrans client by adding robustness, testing, and documentation fixes. Based in Australia, he also teaches and mentors across multiple universities, blending research, engineering, and pedagogy. Notably, his background spans both foundational ML research and hands-on tooling that helps translate research into usable code and secure systems.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
UNSW SydneyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Technology at Monash University
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Github Skills (4)
python10
google-translate-api10
testing9
documentation9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ssut/py-googletrans
Jun 2020 - Mar 2021
(unofficial) Googletrans: Free and Unlimited Google translate API for Python. Translates totally free of charge.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 reviews, 16 commits, 47 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Terry contributed to the py-googletrans project by enhancing the code, fixing typos, and updating the documentation. Their work included adding new service URLs for translation, adding python version checking to setup.py, and correcting a typo in the README file. Further contributions involved formatting the output of the format detection feature and testing different service URLs.
apipythonunlimitedgoogletranslation
bigcode-project/bigcodebench
May 2024 - Apr 2025
[ICLR'25] BigCodeBench: Benchmarking Code Generation Towards AGI
Contributions:17 releases, 13 reviews, 29 PRs in 11 months
agentagentsbenchmarkchatgptclaude-3
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