Emily Chao

Emily Chao is a software engineer with experience in ML Infrastructure and applied ML, specializing in user safety, abuse/spam detection, trust and safety.

Her professional interests lie in the convergence of ethics, policy, and technology.

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Emily has held various roles in organizations such as Senior ML Engineer at Twitter, Applied ML Engineer at Twitter, and Software Engineering Intern at Twitter.

Prior to her time at Twitter, she was involved in roles like Engineering 100 Learning Assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Software Engineering Intern at Intuit, and Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Additionally, she has experience as a Systems Intern at The Dow Chemical Company, Software Engineering Intern at kCura, Web Developer at Miss Possible, GBS-ITDO HRSS Intern at INTERalliance, and IT Development Intern at INTERalliance.