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💻 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 & 🧠 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 with a background in Python, data pipelines, and web development. I build full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and TypeScript. I'm also a researcher at Boston University studying the role of the thalamus in visual consciousness, combining EEG, noninvasive brain stimulation, and machine learning to understand how neural activity relates to conscious perception. 📍 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: • Investigating thalamic contributions to visual consciousness at Boston University, writing experimental code in Python (PsychoPy), building signal-processing pipelines with MNE-Python. • Designed and built 𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧, a full-stack blogging platform with authentication, social features, and rich-text editing using React, Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL. • Contributing to a nonprofit organization (SCIP) website migration using Next.js and TypeScript • Previously a technical associate at MIT’s McGovern Institute, developing CRISPR-based mouse models for Rett syndrome gene therapy and studying remyelination in multiple sclerosis.…💻 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 & 🧠 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 with a background in Python, data pipelines, and web development. I build full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and TypeScript. I'm also a researcher at Boston University studying the role of the thalamus in visual consciousness, combining EEG, noninvasive brain stimulation, and machine learning to understand how neural activity relates to conscious perception. 📍 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: • Investigating thalamic contributions to visual consciousness at Boston University, writing experimental code in Python (PsychoPy), building signal-processing pipelines with MNE-Python. • Designed and built 𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧, a full-stack blogging platform with authentication, social features, and rich-text editing using React, Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL. • Contributing to a nonprofit organization (SCIP) website migration using Next.js and TypeScript • Previously a technical associate at MIT’s McGovern Institute, developing CRISPR-based mouse models for Rett syndrome gene therapy and studying remyelination in multiple sclerosis.

Lizzy Joo

Front-End Developer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, +2

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💻 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 & 🧠 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 with a background in Python, data pipelines, and web development. I build full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and TypeScript. I'm also a researcher at Boston University studying the role of the thalamus in visual consciousness, combining EEG, noninvasive brain stimulation, and machine learning to understand how neural activity relates to conscious perception. 📍 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: • Investigating thalamic contributions to visual consciousness at Boston University, writing experimental code in Python (PsychoPy), building signal-processing pipelines with MNE-Python. • Designed and built 𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧, a full-stack blogging platform with authentication, social features, and rich-text editing using React, Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL. • Contributing to a nonprofit organization (SCIP) website migration using Next.js and TypeScript • Previously a technical associate at MIT’s McGovern Institute, developing CRISPR-based mouse models for Rett syndrome gene therapy and studying remyelination in multiple sclerosis.…💻 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 & 🧠 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 with a background in Python, data pipelines, and web development. I build full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and TypeScript. I'm also a researcher at Boston University studying the role of the thalamus in visual consciousness, combining EEG, noninvasive brain stimulation, and machine learning to understand how neural activity relates to conscious perception. 📍 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: • Investigating thalamic contributions to visual consciousness at Boston University, writing experimental code in Python (PsychoPy), building signal-processing pipelines with MNE-Python. • Designed and built 𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧, a full-stack blogging platform with authentication, social features, and rich-text editing using React, Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL. • Contributing to a nonprofit organization (SCIP) website migration using Next.js and TypeScript • Previously a technical associate at MIT’s McGovern Institute, developing CRISPR-based mouse models for Rett syndrome gene therapy and studying remyelination in multiple sclerosis.

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💻 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 & 🧠 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 with a background in Python, data pipelines, and web development.

I build full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, and TypeScript. I’m also a researcher at Boston University studying the role of the thalamus in visual consciousness, combining EEG, noninvasive brain stimulation, and machine learning to understand how neural activity relates to conscious perception.

📍 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲:
• Investigating thalamic contributions to visual consciousness at Boston University, writing experimental code in Python (PsychoPy), building signal-processing pipelines with MNE-Python.
• Designed and built 𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧, a full-stack blogging platform with authentication, social features, and rich-text editing using React, Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL.
• Contributing to a nonprofit organization (SCIP) website migration using Next.js and TypeScript
• Previously a technical associate at MIT’s McGovern Institute, developing CRISPR-based mouse models for Rett syndrome gene therapy and studying remyelination in multiple sclerosis.

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Javanese

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Work Experience

Frontend Developer at Selective Corporate Internship Program (SCIP)

January 1, 2026 - Present

Building production frontend for global nonprofit website with integrated e-commerce, talent acquisition portal (ATS), and analytics on a 90-day delivery timeline using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. Collaborating on 10-person cross-functional team with UX/UI designers, backend developers, and content specialists following agile sprints. Developing reusable component library and integrating headless CMS (Strapi) with multi-language support (i18next) for 4 languages.

Researcher at Reinhart Lab, Boston University

September 1, 2024 - Present

Investigating the thalamus’s role in conscious perception using brain stimulation and behavioral testing. Built experimental paradigm in Python (PsychoPy) with automated trial generation, stimulus presentation, and data collection. Developed analysis pipelines in Python for EEG signal processing (MNE-Python) and behavioral data.

Technical Associate at Feng Lab, MIT McGovern Institute

July 1, 2022 - April 30, 2024

Developed mouse models for Rett syndrome gene therapy and multiple sclerosis remyelination using CRISPR, base editing, and demyelination protocols. Developed PA epitope-tagged ADAR2 knock-in mouse model; presented at MIT Aging Brain Initiative Symposium. Applied molecular and surgical techniques including stereotaxic injections, viral preparation, immunohistochemistry, and western blot.

Head Teaching Assistant at Brandeis University

August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022

Supervised 10 TAs and led weekly recitations for 100+ students in Introduction to Problem Solving in Python. Designed automated grading workflows using Google Sheets to improve efficiency and consistency.