zakhar-kogan
Zakhar Kogan
R&D Director at Neuron Fund
Haifa, Israel

A generalist with 5+ years of experience in storytelling, consulting, venture capital research, fundraising, data visualization, and ML/NLP (Python, SQL, Excel, etc.) Two years of experience in DeFi, including working with derivatives protocols on web3. A diverse background allowing to see connections others may not. Willing to contribute to causes such as longtermism/effective altruism, alternative food/protein, alternative energy, artificial intelligence, biotech, psychedelic science.

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Neuron Fund
3 years 8 months
Remote Current workspace
Currently Zakhar Kogan supports the Neuron Fund

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R&D Director
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years)
Co-Founder
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 8 months)
📚 mathematical modeling + data visualizations
✒️ writing long-form Medium articles + managing Twitter for some time
🔍 doing constant market/product research
🤼 preparing pitch decks + doing a share of VC work is also on me.
MoovingON
Dec 2021 - Apr 2022 (4 months)
Haifa, Israel
Machine Learning Intern
⚙️ developing a predictive NLP module to anticipate potential critical incidents
🤖 ETL modules to gather/clean/transform data
🐳 preparing the ML infrastructure and pipeline
🚀 using word2vec/data2vec, LTSM and attention nets
📝 writing a PoC definition
🖼️ did a team pitch presentation

Tech stack:
Python | FastAPI | NLTK | Tensorflow | PyTorch | Gensim | Docker & Docker-compose
Docker Machine learning Python tensorflow deep learning pytorch numpy data science pandas
State Research Institute of Genetics and Selection of Industrial Microorganisms
Aug 2019 - Mar 2020 (7 months)
Remote
Laboratory Intern
Did a bit of biotechnology work, taking part in and getting basic skills at:

- lab work, including media preparation, sterilization, flowhood work skills etc;
- bacterial transformations, including chemical and electroporation methods;
- plasmid modification;
- DNA/RNA extraction and elution, including a couple of DIY approaches;
- gel electrophoresis;
- working with bioinformatics software such as Vector NTI;
- doing a bit of research.

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National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"  (Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys)
Master's degree with honors, Engineering
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

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