emberlzhang - Overview

Hi, I'm Ember Zhang πŸ‘‹


πŸš€ What I'm working on

Building intuitive technology at the intersection of healthcare, research, and community

  • Building patient tools in Python, React and TypeScript
  • Exploring health-tech entrepreneurship and functional medicine on PTSD and post-acute infection syndromes
  • Experimenting with large language models for healthcare, brain-computer interfaces, and interactive hardware design

Previously: Technical associate at Mount Sinai’s Center for Computational Psychiatry, where I built online research games and applied Bayesian machine learning to study decision-making in clinical and healthy populations.


πŸ“š Background

  • πŸŽ“ B.Sc. in Cognitive Neuroscience, Brown University
  • πŸŽ“ M.S. Computer Science (in progress), University of Pennsylvania
  • πŸ’» Experienced in Python, React/TypeScript, SQL, Postgres/MongoDB, AWS, Docker
  • 🧘 Dedicated to mindfulness, health innovation, patient advocacy, and community wellness

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✨ I believe in building bridges between science, clinical practice, and community wisdom to create scalable impact.