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Richard Zhu
PhD Student in Applied Mathematics
Richard Zhu is a PhD student in applied mathematics with a focus on the convergence of computation and biology.
He has a diverse background that includes working with machine learning and software for hearing aids at Whisper.ai, conducting research in quantum computing at Rigetti, and providing machine learning consulting services at Virtualitics.
His educational journey consists of pursuing a PhD in Computational and Applied Mathematics at the University of Chicago, studying Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at the University of Cambridge during a study abroad program, and earning a BS in Physics from Caltech.
Richard Zhu's professional experience includes roles such as Graduate Student Researcher at the University of Chicago, Operations at Swiftscale Biologics, Machine Learning Engineer at Whisper.ai, and Research Engineering Intern at Rigetti Computing, among others.
He has also been involved in programs like Polsky Center I-Corps Program, Aerospace Corp Research Fellow at Caltech, and as an Election Canvasser for Congressman Robert Dold during his high school years at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL.
