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Ethan Qiu

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Engineering Director - Industry Collaborations at University of Toronto Machine Intelligence Student Team (UTMIST)
📍 Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Ethan is a Computer Science student at the University of Toronto specializing in AI-powered solutions. He is the Engineering Director at the Machine Intelligence Student Team (UTMIST) and a Project Lead at UofT Blueprint, with previous software engineering experience at General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada.

Outside of academics, Ethan is an avid and successful hackathon competitor, frequently building and winning awards for his innovative projects. He is passionate about turning ideas into practical applications and also enjoys badminton, debate, and chess.

He has independently developed several AI-powered personal applications, including a financial planner, a shopping assistant, and a mental health companion.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Engineering Director - Industry Collaborations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Toronto Area, Canada
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AI for Consumers
He builds practical AI tools for shopping, fitness, and mental health, showing a passion for applying AI to solve everyday consumer problems.
Winning Hackathons
He has a proven track record of winning awards at major events like Hack the North and Hack the 6ix, showcasing his ability to innovate and execute under pressure.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Engineering Director - Industry Collaborations
University of Toronto Machine Intelligence Student Team (UTMIST)
7-2025
Machine Learning Engineer
University of Toronto Machine Intelligence Student Team (UTMIST)
5-2025
Software Developer - Infrastructure
University of Toronto Machine Intelligence Student Team (UTMIST)
8-2025
Project Lead
UofT Blueprint
5-2025 - 8-2025
Software Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
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Education
8-2024 - 6-2028
Bachelor of Science - BS
University of Toronto
2021 - 2024
High School Diploma
Merivale High School
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