Jonathan Lam

(Recently) Software Engineer @ Google Silicon
(Also recently) EE/CS @ The Cooper Union

Experience and Awards

This page for non-personal projects only. See: Projects for more details about specific projects.

Work (non-freelance)

(More information on these roles is available on LinkedIn).

• Performance engineer for the Pixel TPU Runtime Team, Google Silicon (2022-2023) (affected by mass layoffs)
• Editor Team Software Engineering Intern, MathWorks (2021)
• MATLAB Instructor, The Cooper Union (2021-2022)
• EOCC Software Engineering Intern, Express Scripts (2020)
• CUCC Student Operator, The Cooper Union (2019)

Work (web dev, freelance)

• SoE EOYS 2021 Website, The Cooper Union (2021)
• MaG Labs Website, Maroon and Gold Labs (2019)
• myGUT, RespHealth Product Websites, Maverick Labs LLC (2018-2019)
• SRRE Web-app, Safe Rides of Redding and Easton (2018)

Research

(None of these research led to publication in a journal.)

• M.Eng. thesis: "Practical performance enhancements to the evaluation model of the Hazel programming environment" Prof. Fred L. Fontaine (Cooper Union), Cyrus Omar (U. Mich.)
• "Searching for a more minimal intrinsic dimension of objective landscapes," Prof. Christopher Curro (2020)
• CRUM cooperative traffic model (wrote a visualization tool), Prof. Anita Raja (2019)
• "Low-cost colorimetric blood glucose test strip", Prof. Anita Raja (2018)
• "Experimentally determining the total lasting albedo effect of aerosol-seeded clouds based on aerosol particle type," Prof. Katherine Nuzzo (2017)

School

• M.Eng., Electrical Engineering, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (2022)
• B.Eng., Electrical Engineering, minor in CS, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (2018-2022)
• ARC CS and Mathematics tutor (2020-2021)
• Peer Mentor (2020)
• IEEExACM Board member (2019-2021)

Awards

• Henri D. Dickenson Award for the highest cumulative grade-point average in engineering (2022)
• Harold S. Goldberg Leadership Prize (2022)
• Howard Flagg Memorial Prize for excellence in the field of electrical engineering research (2022)
• Jesse Sherman Book Award for an excellent academic record and superior electrical engineering laboratory work (2021)
• Norman L. Perry Internship Award (2020)
• Half-tuition scholarship, The Cooper Union (2018-2022)
• Weller Memorial Scholarship for Computer Science (2018)
• PSAT/NMSQT Scholarship Finalist (2018)

Competitions and Hackathons

(All participated hackathons are listed, as well as awards won, if any.)

• ICPC NYGR Regionals, advanced to East Division (2021)
• ICPC NYGR Regionals (2020)
• Open Source ERP Hackathon, "ITMine" (2019)
• HackCooper, content mapper (2019)
• HackCooper, "Fluorination," Best use of Algolia API (2018)
• MoMath Hackathon, assorted projects, First Place (2018)
• SBHacks LHD, "Accelomap," Third Place (2018)
• Bloomberg Code B, point-scoring bot (2018)
• StuyHacks LHD, "Fruit Sensei," Best Game (2017)
• MoMath Hackathon, assorted projects, First Place (2017)
• LIHacks, "RingTune," Most Entrepreneurial (2016)

Miscellaneous

• Google Foobar (2021)
• Cooper Union Ping Pong Club co-president (2018-2020)
• JBHS Math Team high scorer (2018)
• JBHS Bowling Team Captain, Varsity (2014-2018)
• JBHS Cross Country Varsity (2014-2017)

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