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Name Emily Zhao
Email guzhaoemily@gmail.com
Phone (952) 228-4256
Summary Striving to create a vivid, curious, and impactful life. Interested in Algorithm Development, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, & all things Software!

Work

  • 2024.06 - 2024.12
    Intern
    Cardiac Rhythm Management, Medtronic
    Designed Python-based Universal Core Longevity Estimator algorithm for next-gen implantable cardiac devices, reducing development time by 12 months, standardizing cross-device performance, and reducing field error occurrences. Automated data analysis and visualization of device current testing and documentation, significantly improving process efficiency. Troubleshoot software for automated testing scripts to improve hardware characterization processes.
  • 2023.06 - 2023.08
    Intern
    Cardiac Rhythm Management, Medtronic
    Conducted bench testing and data analysis of Bluetooth field data from Medtronic’s Patient Programmer to profile the noise interference in operating rooms, developed an algorithm to simulate and predict Bluetooth data throughput with Wi-Fi coexistence, to help redefine signal transmission protocol for greater reliability.
  • 2021.06 - 2022.08
    Instructor
    Summer Orchestra Program, Mounds View Public Schools
    Led private lessons, sectionals, and group lessons for 4th-6th grade students learning violin, viola, cello, and bass.
    • Discovered a love for teaching here!

Education

  • 1905.01 - 1905.01

    Zurich, Switzerland

    PhD
    University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    Software Development
    • Theory of Relativity

Awards

Skills

Languages
Python
Java
C/C++
HTML
JavaScript
Swift
MATLAB
Frameworks/Tools
Tensorflow
PyTorch
Git
Visual Studio
Linux
Jekyll
Other Skills & Areas of Knowledge
Product Security
Cryptography
Bluetooth
Wireless Communication
RF
LabVIEW
Spotfire
LTSpice
Excel

Languages

English
Native speaker
Mandarin Chinese
Native speaker