# Michael J.

> Medical Student at Drexel School of Medicine, ex-Waymo, ex-Verily

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/michaelj

Engineer Gaming

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Waymo
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Mountain View, California, United States
Google's Self Driving Car Project

### Volunteer @ ASHLAND FREE MEDICAL CLINIC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2023 | San Leandro, California, United States
Love all Serve all

### Undergraduate Researcher @ Center for Computational Biology, UC Berkeley
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Applying deep generative models to single cell omics analysis. https://github.com/YosefLab/scvi-tools

### Undergraduate Student Instructor: Optimization Models in Engineering @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
- Undergraduate student instructor (UGSI) for graduate level course on Linear Algebra and Convex Optimization (EE 227A)
- Lead discussions and teach advanced linear algebra and optimization concepts (duality, LP's, etc.) to students

### Facilitator and Instructor: Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
- Created and taught the most popular student-led course in Berkeley history, CS198: Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking
- Delivered lectures to a live audience of 300 students, managed a team of 20 TAs, and developed notes and problem sets

### Software Engineer Intern @ Verily Life Sciences
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
- Developed an Android voice recording feature for opioid rehabilitation patients
- Designed the UI/UX for the feature and followed Google's best practices for modern Android app architecture (dependency injection with Dagger, Room, testing with Espresso, Kotlin)
- Created animations with custom views that are animated on events from choreographer
- Wrote server-side GraphQL in TypeScript resolver to process the voice diaries with speech to text transcription and sentiment analysis

### Undergraduate Researcher @ UC Berkeley College of Engineering
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, California, United States
Created an epidemiological model (SAIR model) in order to properly represent disease dynamics of Covid-19. Using Numba and NetworkX, performed complex disease spread simulations on thousands of nodes. Found new methods of disease control in nursing homes through visualization of contact network graphs with Matplotlib.

### Academic Intern @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
Help and mentor students in programming for the class CS 61A and for the class CS 61B.

### Software Engineer @ Palomares Software
Jan 2014 – Jan 2019 | Castro Valley, California, United States
Developed several Android Apps for the Google Play store, including Freestyle King, a music streaming app.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley

### Doctor of Medicine - MD
Drexel University College of Medicine

### Bishop O'Dowd High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mjayasur

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Last updated: 2026-03-29