Will Yin
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CEO / Founder
San Francisco, California, United States
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Jobs
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CEO / FounderMandolinMay 2024 - Current (2 years 6 months)Making it ridiculously easy for Americans to access life-changing medicines. 🇺🇸
$40M in funding from Greylock, SV Angel, and more.- CEO / Co-FounderMandolinMay 2024 - Current (2 years 6 months)Making it ridiculously easy for Americans to access life-changing medicines. 🇺🇸
$40M in funding from Greylock, SV Angel, and more. - CTO / Co-FounderJupiterJan 2019 - Jan 2023 (4 years 1 month)Partnered with the Fortune 50 food brands that made America. 🌾 Improving access to healthy, sustainable foods for every American.
$9M in funding from Khosla Ventures, NFX, Y Combinator, and more. - Forward Deployed EngineerPalantir TechnologiesJan 2019Tried engineering a better healthcare system for America at Palantir. Realized I could get there faster by building companies.
- MLE InternVirtualiticsJan 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 year 1 month)Created the Virtualitics API to visualize large-scale defense and national security data.
- ResearchStanford University School of MedicineJan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years 1 month)Virtual hippocampus.
- ResearchMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyJan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year 1 month)Biomanufacturing longevity. (RSI Scholar)
Education
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- BS + MS, Mathematics, Computer Science, Symbolic Systems, MusicStanford UniversityJan 2017 - Jan 2019 (2 years 1 month)Dropped out in 2019 to start a company. Graduate coursework:
● Large-Scale Neural Network Modeling for Neuroscience (CS 375)
● Mining Massive Data Sets (CS 246)
● Reinforcement Learning (CS 234)
● Theoretical Neuroscience (APPPHYS 293)
● Computation and Cognition: The Probabilistic Approach (CS 428)
● Computational Models of the Neocortex (CS 379C)
● Convolution Neural Networks for Visual Recognition (CS 231N)
● Machine Learning (CS 229)
● Philosophy of Neuroscience (PHIL 167D)
● Experimental Neuroscience (NSUR 249)
● Literature of Psychosis (PSYC 82)
● Real Analysis (MATH 171) - YC S19Y CombinatorJan 2013 - Dec 2017 (5 years)
- ValedictorianGreenwich High SchoolJan 2013 - Jan 2017 (4 years 1 month)
- YC S19Y Combinator
Projects (professional or personal)
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- LLow‐Cost, Portable Paper‐Based Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: Targeting Aβ Oligomers in the Brain Using Polymeric NanNov 2016 - Current (10 years)
- PPortable, Low-Cost Tattoo-Based Biosensor for the Non-Invasive Self-Diagnosis and Quantification of AtherosclerosisNov 2015 - Current (11 years)
- HHybridized Manganese Dioxide & Gold-Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Inhibition of Tumor Growth via Radiosensitization and TumorNov 2014 - Current (12 years)
Awards
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- DDavidson FellowDavidson Institute for Talent DevelopmentSep 2017Winner of a $25k academic scholarship to facilitate the continued pursuit of research interests in biomedicine.
- SRegeneron ISEF Grand Awards in BME/MatSci (2015, 2016)Society for Science and the PublicMay 2016• 2nd Place Grand Award ISEF 2016 - Biomedical Engineering Category
• 2nd Place Grand Award ISEF 2015 - Materials Science Category - IInternational Sustainable World (Energy, Engineering & Environment) Project Olympiad (I-SWEEEP)Apr 2016• Grand Prize Winner - Environment: Health and Disease Prevention Category
• Trip to attend the Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar (SIYSS) in Stockholm, Sweden - CConnecticut Science and Engineering Fair (CSEF) (2015, 2016)Mar 2016• 1st Place - Alexion Biotechnology Category - CSEF 2016
• 3rd Place - Pfizer Life Sciences Category - CSEF 2015 - RResearch Science InstituteSummer science research program hosted by the Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- UUnited States Presidential ScholarUnited States Department of Education