Leo Ryuta Unoki
About Leo Ryuta Unoki
Leo Ryuta Unoki is a Software Engineer Intern at BenevolentAI and a Blockchain Developer at London Blockchain Labs, with a background in web and blockchain development.
Current Title
Leo Ryuta Unoki is currently a Software Engineer Intern at BenevolentAI. He is based in London, England, United Kingdom. He also holds the role of Blockchain Developer at London Blockchain Labs (LBL) in London.
Work Experience
Leo has accumulated diverse work experience across different cities and roles. In 2021, he worked as a Contract Software Engineer at Stake Technologies in Singapore for one month. From 2020 to 2021, he was involved in Blockchain R&D at the University of Tokyo for five months. Additionally, in 2020, he interned at MICIN, Inc. as a Software Engineer for four months in Tokyo, Japan. His varied roles reflect his adeptness in software and blockchain development.
Education and Expertise
Leo holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Science from Imperial College London, completed from 2019 to 2023. He also completed a Foundation year in Science and Engineering at UCL from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, he achieved senior high school graduation from Waseda University, covering the period from 2014 to 2018. His academic background is supported by his experience and proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Haskell, and a strong focus on web development and blockchain technologies.
International Experience
Leo has an extensive international experience, having lived in Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom. He participated as a Foreign Exchange Student with Youth For Understanding in the United States for eight months from 2016 to 2017. His intercultural experience is further complemented by his fluency in Japanese, English, and Chinese.