Tingkai Liu
Member Of Technical Staff at Microsoft AI
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolTingkai Liu is a Microsoft AI Member of Technical Staff in New York, combining software engineering with neuroscience-inspired AI. With over eight years of experience, he has led NeuroAI research at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and advanced pre-/post-training LLMs and multimodal foundation models at ByteDance. He earned a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a Computational Neuroscience focus from Columbia University, and a Magna Cum Laude BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Rice University. His career spans academia and industry, including a Graduate Research Assistant role at Columbia University and research roles across major tech and research institutions. His GitHub bio identifies him as a NeuroAI Researcher at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, reflecting a focus on bridging neuroscience and AI. He is dedicated to translating neural insights into scalable, robust, and interpretable LLM-based systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Magna Cum Laude, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.01/4.33, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Magna Cum Laude, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.01/4.33 at Rice UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.05, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.05 at Columbia University in the City of New YorkHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Hwa Chong Institution
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (138)
cudnn10
jupyter-widget10
graph-drawing10
edges10
jupyter10
graphs10
jupyterlab-extension10
cuda10
nodes10
jupyterlab10
javascript9
pycuda9
cublas9
cupy9
cad9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
FlyBrainLab/NeuroMynerva
Feb 2019 - Jun 2022
NeuroMynerva integrates the Fruit Fly Brain Observatory (FFBO) Project with JupyterLab, providing CAD capabilities and a neuroscientific data exploration platform.
Contributions:4 releases, 346 commits, 21 PRs in 3 years 4 months
braindata-explorationcadjupyterlab-extensionobservatory
fruitflybrain/neu3d
Jun 2018 - May 2022
A javascript 3D visualization engine for neural data in SWC format
Contributions:2 reviews, 156 commits, 6 PRs in 4 years
3d-visualizationwebgljavascriptthreejsvisualization-engine
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