Zhen Lin
Quantitative Researcher
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhen Lin is a PhD candidate and experienced software engineer based in Chicago with a decade of industry experience and current doctoral research at UIUC. He blends academic rigor with practical engineering, applying deep technical skills to research-driven problems while staying active in software development. With ten years of experience and a focus on impactful research, he is adept at translating complex ideas into reproducible code and experiments. Though primarily academic now, his background suggests strong capabilities in building scalable systems and mentoring peers across research and engineering contexts.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Diploma at Xiamen Foreign Language SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor's degree Mathematics Computer Science Honors Statistics, Bachelor's degree Mathematics Computer Science Honors Statistics at University of Chicago
Chinese, English
Github Skills (14)
data-mining10
clinical-research10
preprocessing10
predictive10
deep-learning9
machine-learning8
python8
nlp5
clinical-trials3
benchmark3
dataset-generation3
percy2
reimplementation2
pytorch2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zlin7/python-persist_to_disk
Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
Contributions:6 PRs, 14 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 3 months
zlin7/zlin7.github.io
Sep 2020 - Apr 2023
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:20 pushes in 2 years 7 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
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