# Emily Zhou > CS @ MIT Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/emilyzhou1 ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Citadel Jan 2026 – Present | New York, United States ### Software Engineer Intern @ Citadel Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | New York, United States ### Venture Associate @ Pillar VC Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Pillar VC is a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston. Over half the firm’s investments are in university spinouts. Responsibilities include brand ambassadorship, sourcing and market research. ### Student Researcher @ Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 Exploring cell classification using transformer models. ### Software Engineer Intern @ TikTok Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | San Jose, California, United States ### AIM Labs Co-President @ AI @ MIT Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Served as co-president of an AI@MIT subsidiary, AIM Labs, which brings together a cohort of 25 students each semester to build tools utilizing AI/ML. ### Broad Institute Research Fellow @ Harvard School of Dental Medicine Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Worked under Dr. Ang Cui to perform bioinformatic analyses on immune cells in various treatment conditions such as cancer therapies. ### Technical Intern @ InterSystems Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Redesigned and refactored ~256 InterSystems’ SQL reference pages that are utilized by many InterSystems users & personnel. ### 2023 Engineering Possibilities Summit Attendee @ Goldman Sachs Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 ### Brand Ambassador @ Generation She Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 ### Member @ DECA Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | California, United States ## Education ### Massachusetts Institute of Technology ### The Harker School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/emilyzhouprofile --- Source: https://flows.cv/emilyzhou1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/emilyzhou1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11