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Jiankun Zhang

Summary

Driven and interdisciplinary undergraduate at the University of Chicago, majoring in Computer Science and Economics. Experienced in software engineering, AI research and robotics.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

UChicago Oishi Lab
Chicago, USA
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted investigations on the impact of urban walkability on human happiness through generative agent simulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to analyze research data and interpret results.
  • Managed backend code while collaborating on AI ethics research to enhance project outcomes.

Research Intern

OSU AIoT and Machine Learning Lab
Columbus, USA
06.2023 - Current
  • Built a mobile AI tool using machine learning to support mental health and detect respiratory illnesses from cough sounds.
  • Helped develop models, process data, and improve app performance.

Core Developer & Co-Founder

Levi.ai
06.2023 - Current
  • Built and launched an AI reading assistant on WeChat using GPT models to enhance financial document analysis.
  • Led backend development and helped grow the user base by improving performance and user experience.

Online Intern

Agile Robotics
Munich, Germany
10.2022 - 11.2024
  • Developed a 3D robotic arm simulator in Blender, enhancing mechanical design through iterative modeling and testing.
  • Implemented inverse kinematics for realistic motion control, improving precision and responsiveness in robotic arm simulations.

Education

B.A. - Computer Science and Economics

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.2028

Skills

  • Languages: Python, Java, C, JavaScript, R, HTML/CSS
  • Tools: React Native, Firebase, Git, NumPy, TensorFlow
  • Design: Arduino, Blender, Fusion 360, Ultimaker Cura, and Adobe Illustrator

Language

  • English: Professional, Chinese (Mandarin): Professional

Certification

  • Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification – Coursera
  • Advanced Learning Algorithms – Coursera

Timeline

Research Assistant

UChicago Oishi Lab
10.2024 - Current

Research Intern

OSU AIoT and Machine Learning Lab
06.2023 - Current

Core Developer & Co-Founder

Levi.ai
06.2023 - Current

Online Intern

Agile Robotics
10.2022 - 11.2024

B.A. - Computer Science and Economics

University of Chicago
Jiankun Zhang