Mr. Matthew Tamayo-Rios

Mr. Matthew Tamayo-Rios

About me

I am Doctoral Student in the research group of of Prof. Dr Siddhartha Mishra at the Seminar for Applied Mathematics (SAM) at ETH-Zurich). I obtained double BSc degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic in Troy, NY followed by a MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of Washington in Seattle. I am returning to academic from industry where I've had the pleasure of working at Microsoft, Palantir, Fastly, and building two separate startups one of which was acquired by Fastly in 2022 (OpenLattice).

My current research goal is contribute to the development of foundation models for science and engineering applications, particularly in the context of generative design.