Juan Almanza-Gamarra

Rigorous undergraduate education with global rotation (San Francisco, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, and Berlin), Coursework: Formal Analysis, Empirical Analysis, Multimodal Communications, and Complex Systems.

• Architected and developed the core services powering Pulpoo's Mobile, Web applications, and APIs.
• Recruited and led a team of engineers to build a scalable integrated software platform serving tens of businesses with thousands of employees.
• Built AI workflows and developed static systems for granularly monitoring and improving employee productivity.

• Led a non-profit organization to develop scalable solutions for the rural Colombian population, with a seat on the UN Women's Generation Equality Leadership Group.
• Developed novel AI models for detecting diseases in cacao crops on offline low-end mobile devices, and offline LLM use through phone lines.
• Organized educational bootcamps on Programming and AI development for rural students in collaboration with Universidad de los Andes.

• Developed novel mechanisms for Source Separation on Signals and Drug Discovery for cancer development.
• Applied Fourier Transforms, Neural Networks and Data Analysis to produce state-of-the-art results in both projects.
• Mentored students in coding and research skills, and organized talks with Stanford faculty, including Nobel Prize winners.