Skyler Chan Princeton '28
Skyler Chan Princeton '28
Career
Skyler Chan studied at Princeton University (B.S.E.).
PRExahuman: Robot teleoperation lab at Princeton Robotics Club from 2026-08 to PresentFounded the lab, secured $4,500 in funding, and recruited a 5-person research team (robotics, software)
Software Engineer at Multiplier from 2026-02 to 2026-09 in San Francisco, CAOwned the product end to end for six enterprise clients; grew it into the company's first paid product at $208K ARR with 18 daily active users across ~30 seats. Ran stakeholder interviews with the client CTO and analysts before building the in-app AI coding harness.VCBeta Flow Browser: In-editor web browser at VS Code Marketplace from 2026-04 to 2026-06Published an open-source VS Code extension that puts a full web browser in the editor sidebar
PUClimate Modeling Researcher at Princeton University, Vecchi Research Group (HMEI) from 2025-06 to 2025-08 in Princeton, NJBuilt Python pipelines to process large 3D climate-model outputs across multiple simulation runs, computing moisture-flux diagnostics and generating the spatial maps used in the analysis
Research Analyst at University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management from 2021-09 to 2022-03 in Minneapolis, MNBuilt multi-factor regression models on intermediary leverage and asset returns under Prof. Colin Ward. Found that the leverage-volatility interaction, not leverage alone, explains cross-sectional return variation; published as a sole-author SSRN paper (29 pp., 1,200+ views, 120+