Jaeho Cho
Electrical Engineering BS/MS '26
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Education
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Bioengineering Minor · New York City, NY
- Half Tuition Scholarship | Myron Coe Scholarship | Full Tuition Scholarship 2025-2026
- Courses: Frequentist Machine Learning, Digital Signal Processing, Communication Theory, Computer Architecture, Integrated Circuit Engineering, Theoretical Neuroscience, Medical Imaging, Bio-Instrumentation & Sensing
Aug 2022 – May 2026
Work Experience
Research Volunteer
· Neuroscience
NYU Langone Health · New York, NY
- Analyzing budgerigar recordings to extract acoustic features and cluster syllables.
- Developed a ROS2 system for automatic budgie tutoring and data collection, controlling a custom robotic bird optimized for tutoring.
June 2025 – Present
Research Volunteer
· Ergonomics in Otolaryngology, Computer Vision in Operating Room
Mount Sinai · New York, NY
- Developing multi-camera computer vision model to integrate endoscopic video and external OR views.
- Used Ultralytics YOLO to classify surgical instruments and phases in endoscopic sinus surgeries.
- Developed data-processing pipelines to interpret raw data from Xsens IMUs, analyzing the ergonomic stress on joints.
Feb 2024 – Present
Data and AI Intern
· Hanwha TotalEnergies Petrochemical
PwC · Seoul, South Korea
- Developed and optimized advanced time-series forecasting models utilizing GluonTS, Chronos, and Darts Python libraries to generate price predictions for flagship petrochemical products with a 3-month forecasting horizon.
- Refactored backend data pipelines in Django, transitioning from MongoDB to ClickHouse and improving performance.
- Built a Django service that automates article aggregation via private and public APIs, analytically integrating forecasts and market indicators to enhance LLM-driven sentiment analysis, ultimately delivering actionable insights to analysts.
May 2024 – Aug 2024
Teacher Assistant
· Design and Drawing
The Cooper Union · New York, NY
- Instructed 24 students in engineering design fundamentals, circuit design, Arduino programming, and Onshape CAD.
- Led workshops on Arduinos and circuit design, culminating in students building 3D-printed 4-DoF robotic arms.
Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
Extracurricular Activities
Project Lead
· Bioengineering Vertically Integrated Projects
The Cooper Union · New York, NY
- Building open-source robotic arms for direct human-robot interaction, using Mediapipe and OpenCV Python libraries for pose landmark detection and ROS2 for the kinematic mapping of joint positions to the OpenMANIPULATOR-X system.
- Simulated real-time systems in Gazebo using MoveIt2 and ros2_control for collision detection and motion planning.
- Designed and fabricated a PCB in Altium for an eTextile sensor, presented at the 2024 ASTM International Exo Games.
Sep 2022 – Present
Shadow
· Dr. Steve Doh (Anesthesiologist)
St. Joseph's Medical Center · Yonkers, NY
- Observed medical procedures, including endoscopies, laparoscopies, lithotripsies, orthopedic, and open surgeries.
- Gained insight into medical equipment, from ultrasound and anesthesia machines to robotic-arm assisted surgeries.
Jun 2023 – Jul 2023
Skills
Programming
- Python
- MATLAB
- Rust
- C
- C++
- Verilog
- VHDL
- Git
- Docker
- JavaScript
- SQL
Software
- Virtuoso
- LTspice
- Altium
- Vivado
- ROS2
- Gazebo
- Blender
- Onshape
- Fusion360
- Inventor
Certifications
NYS EMT CPR