Nicholas Hu Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, Us

Glass is a Silicon Valley e-Commerce startup revolutionizing how governments buy. Our product —Glass Commerce— powers government marketplaces for small purchases, an $800 Billion market in the US and $3.7 Trillion globally. We’ve helped government agencies procure over 5.5 million items in record time and have been featured on Bloomberg News, shortlisted in SXSW's Top 5 Startup of the Year, and ranked in GovCIO's Top 10 e-Governance Solutions.

Mountain View, Wy, Us

• Revamped the company software platform with React.js and Next.js in fast-paced work environment with a developer team of 9; improvement for initial load times and performance up by 25%.• Designed, developed, and maintained RESTful APIs using frameworks like Express, as well as GraphQL APIs with Apollo, facilitating efficient data exchange and enabling flexible querying.• Implemented automated testing workflows using Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to seamlessly integrate Cypress end-to-end tests into the development process

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

(For winter quarters— Dec. 2021, and Dec. 2022)• Designed and optimized the back-end API endpoints, enabling efficient communication between the front-end and the pharmacy database.• Implemented an efficient data pipeline for drug database updates, utilizing Python and SQL to automate data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes, resulting in a 40% reduction in update time.• Collaborated closely with pharmacy experts and UX designers to ensure that the React-based UI components translated complex medication workflows into intuitive user experiences.

• Implemented machine learning to automatically segment Amyloid-β protein brain tissue, increasing efficiency in diagnosing neuropathology (published).• Contributed to the development of an AI-based algorithm based on the analysis of tau proteins in peripheral tissues; achieved an accuracy rate of 90% and improved early detection of the disease.• Investigated and annotated cerebral amyloid (CAA) for deep learning, thus improving the identification of that pathology.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Managed weekly support group meetings with 20+ members and led non-judgmental culture sessions on practical communications and caregiver self-care practices.• Presented educational workflows on disease progression and clarified myths surrounding the infamous disease.• Conducted in-depth interviews with 50+ senior Alzheimer's patients and families, resulting in a 30% boost in patient satisfaction and caregiver retention.

Education record

Education record

Education record