Allison Ko

Allison Ko is an experienced software engineer with a strong background in research and development. At the CRESST National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing as an Undergraduate Researcher, Allison contributed to academic research projects. Subsequent roles at Microsoft included designing and implementing APIs for the Azure Compute Platform and developing an LLM tutor chatbot for NYC public schools. In the current position as a Software Engineer at Google, Allison applies expertise in machine learning and software development. Earlier experience includes roles at UCLA Health, where Allison implemented machine learning algorithms for medical imaging, and Adobe, where video plugins were ported for mobile platforms. Allison holds a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics and Computer Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, and is pursuing a Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at the University of Washington, maintaining an impressive GPA.