David Yang

David Yang has held a variety of roles in the software engineering and research fields. From 2019 to present, they have been a Senior Software Engineer and a Software Engineer at Kodiak Robotics. From 2015 to 2019, they were a PhD Student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). David also held a Turbocharging Systems R&D Intern role at ABB Turbo Systems from 2015 to 2019. From 2012 to 2015, they were a Graduate Research Assistant at the MIT Gas Turbine Laboratory. From 2011 to 2012, they were an Honors Scholar Intern at the Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin.

David Yang has a strong educational background in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. David completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin in 2012. David then went on to receive their Master of Science (M.S.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014. Finally, they obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2019.