Zahid Panjwani
About Zahid Panjwani
Zahid Panjwani is a Software Engineer currently working at Terray Therapeutics since 2021, with prior experience at Tempus Labs, HaulHound, and GoHealth. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences from Northwestern University and has developed various tools to enhance data management and computational processes in his roles.
Work at Terray Therapeutics
Zahid Panjwani has been employed as a Software Engineer at Terray Therapeutics since 2021. In this role, he contributes to software development efforts that support the company's mission in therapeutic discovery. His work focuses on enhancing software solutions that facilitate data management and analysis within the organization.
Previous Experience at Tempus Labs, Inc.
Prior to his current position, Zahid Panjwani worked at Tempus Labs, Inc. for a total of 3 years. He initially served as a Software Engineer in Bioinformatics for 7 months in 2018, followed by a 3-year tenure as a Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning. His roles involved developing software solutions that leveraged data for healthcare applications.
Educational Background
Zahid Panjwani earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences from Northwestern University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. He also studied Nanoelectronics at the Technical University of Munich and Economics at Università Bocconi, both for 11 months in 2012. This diverse educational background supports his expertise in software engineering and data analysis.
Technical Contributions and Projects
Throughout his career, Zahid Panjwani has made significant technical contributions. He developed a toolkit for integration with an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) provider, enhancing data management. He implemented a molecule conformer generation and energy calculation workflow using AWS Batch, and deployed a quality control platform utilizing Slurm and XGBoost. Additionally, he established coding best practices across multiple codebases, standardizing development processes.
Prior Roles in Software Engineering
Before joining Tempus Labs, Inc., Zahid Panjwani held various software engineering positions. He worked at HaulHound as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2018 and at GoHealth as a Web Engineer from 2015 to 2017. He also spent 6 months at Encanto Squared as a Software Engineer in 2014. These roles contributed to his development as a skilled software engineer in different environments.