Jack Schenkman
About Jack Schenkman
Jack Schenkman is a Machine Learning and Electrical Engineering Intern currently working at Koniku and serving as Co-Director at Make Ventures Princeton. He has previous experience as a Research Intern at Numenta and as a Neuromorphic Photonics Researcher at Lightwave Communications Laboratory, and he holds a BSE in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University.
Current Role at Koniku
Jack Schenkman currently holds the position of Machine Learning / Electrical Engineering Intern at Koniku. He has been with the company since 2020, contributing to projects that integrate machine learning with electrical engineering applications. His role involves working on innovative technologies that align with Koniku's mission to develop advanced solutions in the field of artificial intelligence.
Previous Experience at Numenta
Prior to his current role, Jack Schenkman worked as a Research Intern at Numenta for three months in 2021. This position was located in Redwood City, California, where he engaged in research activities focused on machine learning and neuroscience. His experience at Numenta provided him with valuable insights into the application of machine learning principles in real-world scenarios.
Experience at Lightwave Communications Laboratory
Jack served as a Neuromorphic Photonics Researcher at Lightwave Communications Laboratory from 2019 to 2020. During his seven-month tenure in Princeton, New Jersey, he focused on research related to neuromorphic photonics. This role allowed him to explore the intersection of photonics and neuromorphic computing, contributing to advancements in the field.
Educational Background at Princeton University
Jack Schenkman studied at Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) in Electrical Engineering. His studies spanned from 2018 to 2022, equipping him with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and practices. This educational background supports his current and previous roles in machine learning and research.
Co-Director Role at Make Ventures Princeton
In addition to his internship at Koniku, Jack Schenkman serves as Co-Director at Make Ventures Princeton. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization’s initiatives and projects in Princeton, New Jersey. His involvement in Make Ventures reflects his commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the community.