Michael Swanson

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Michael Swanson

Biotech and clinical research engineering leader. I build AI agentic engineering into regulated software delivery, GxP and HIPAA-aware, and large-scale AI/ML and data platforms across SaaS and research environments, hands-on with Python, C#, mostly on AWS.

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  1. AI Tools Want a Well-Formed Bug Report. I Have a Voice Memo.

    4 min read

    Coding agents expect a clean, well-formed request. Real bug reports never look like that.

  2. AI Fitness Coaching Is a Context Problem

    22 min read

    I built my own coach out of three MCP servers wired into Claude. The interesting engineering wasn't the prompt, it was the data.

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AI Fitness Coach

Connects Garmin, nutrition tracking and Tonal through MCP servers so an AI assistant can reason over real recovery, nutrition and strength-training data.

  • MCP
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • Garmin API
  • LLM tooling