Amy Zhang
About Amy Zhang
Amy Zhang is a Software Engineer at Arcus, where she focuses on developing human-centered AI products. She has participated in the Kleiner Perkins Engineering Fellowship and has a strong academic background in Computer Science from Stanford University.
Work at Arcus
Amy Zhang has been employed at Arcus as a Software Engineer since 2023. In her role, she has contributed to the development of human-centered AI products, focusing on integrating principles of human-computer interaction into the design process. Her work at Arcus reflects her commitment to creating technology that enhances user experience and accessibility.
Education and Expertise
Amy Zhang holds a Master of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Human-Computer Interaction from Stanford University, where she studied from 2021 to 2023. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on Artificial Intelligence, from Stanford University from 2018 to 2022. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both AI and user-centered design.
Background
Amy Zhang has a diverse background in software engineering and AI research. She participated in the Kleiner Perkins Engineering Fellowship program in 2022, which is known for selecting top engineering talent. Prior to her current role, she worked as an AI Researcher at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and held various internships, including positions at Wellington Management and Nova Credit.
Research and Contributions
During her time at Stanford, Amy Zhang engaged in significant research projects, including her role as a Research Assistant at the Human Trafficking Data Lab, where she focused on data-driven solutions to global issues. She also contributed to AI research projects at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, advancing the field of artificial intelligence through her work.
Internships and Early Experience
Amy Zhang has gained valuable experience through various internships. She served as a Global Risk and Analytics Intern at Wellington Management and as a Software Engineer Intern at Nova Credit, both in 2022. Additionally, she worked as a Neurology Research Intern at Boston Children's Hospital in 2019 and participated in the Girls Who Invest Summer Intensive Program in 2020.