About

Tao Zhou is a software engineer at Experian with a passion for machine learning, data analysis, and solving complex problems. With over 5 years of experience in simulation physics, Tao has extensive knowledge of math, statistics, physics, programming, and machine learning. Tao is goal-oriented and creative in solving problems, making him a valuable asset to any team. At Experian, Tao leverages big data to provide better solutions for clients, designs and develops web apps, and specializes in fraud detection. Prior to Experian, Tao was a developer intern at the Center for Open Science, where he developed the company's next-generation website using Django framework and created a data visualization platform using Emberjs, d3js, and d3js. At the University of Virginia, Tao worked as a research assistant where he built numeric models and ran simulations to analyze atomic dynamics in Dipole-Dipole coupled cold Rydberg gases. Tao also designed and ran experiments with lab mates to verify models, resulting in two first-author papers being published based on the findings. Tao Zhou holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from Nanjing University. His tech stack includes software engineering, machine learning, big data, web development, Django, and research science. With 6.79 years of relevant experience, Tao is a highly skilled and knowledgeable software engineer who excels at problem-solving and creating innovative solutions.