On this episode, host Tanmay Shah chats with Jim Lohse.  Jim was born and raised in Silicon Valley, but has lived in Utah since 2007.  He’s been an Instructional Associate for OMSCS since 2020, and he’s also a full-stack developer who helps small businesses accelerate their digital initiatives. Outside of software development, he is an avid fan of playing truck and train simulation games and exploring the mountains near his home. 

Enjoy this IA spotlight! 

TIMESTAMPS- 

(0:00) - Cold Open  

(1:10) - Episode Intro 

(1:50) - Growing up in Silicon Valley 

(4:08) - Transitioning into technology 

(11:12) - Intro to Info Sec (CS 6035) 

(12:37) - Becoming an Instructional Associate 

(13:44) - Research experience with OMSCS 

(16:24) - Blogging and YouTube 

(18:21) - Hobbies 

(20:27) - Final Thoughts 

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimlohse/ 

Website for Jim's Weekly Security Postshttps://www.tekhub.live/ 

Jim's streaming channels:

https://www.twitch.tv/truckandtrain 

https://www.youtube.com/@truckandtrain 

https://www.truckandtrain.com 

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