Summary
Vy Bui is a research scientist and PhD-trained electrical engineer with over a decade of experience building product-driven ML/AI systems and shipping deep learning solutions in government and consulting settings. She currently contributes to AI and deep learning work at the National Library of Medicine while leading research initiatives through her consultancy, Black Canyon Consulting. Her background spans hands-on software engineering internships to applied AI research roles at Guidehouse and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, demonstrating an ability to translate novel research into production-ready tools for healthcare and public-sector use. Comfortable moving between prototyping, model development, and deployment, she brings rigorous academic training and practical engineering discipline to interdisciplinary teams. Based in Washington, DC, she blends long-term research collaboration experience with consulting agility, often focusing on mission-driven applications rather than purely academic outputs. Colleagues describe her as a researcher who thinks like an engineer—prioritizing impact, reproducibility, and product fit.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Electrical Engineering at The Catholic University of America
Bachelor's degree Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at International University - VNU HCMC