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Seattle, Washington, United States

Performing robotics research at the PRIOR lab as a PYI.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Worked as an undergraduate researcher in the Personal Robotics Lab at the University of Washington, applying deep learning to robotic control.- Worked on multiple projects, researching robot learning and authoring multiple papers submitted to top conferences- Researched applications of Reinforcement Learning to real-world fine manipulation using a.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Responsible for development of software and control at the Husky Robotics Team, which participates in the University Rover Challenge and the Canadian International Rover Challenge. In this role, I develop robot code in C++ for high level planning and control as well as low-level hardware integration.Created measurable and significant improvements in the.

Pasadena, California, United States

Worked on the planning stack of the Curiosity Mars Rover, developing tools in C++ and a UI in TypeScript that support the rover planning team, automating target evaluation and safety checks for the arm of the rover. This automation software results in >10x speedup in target evaluation, greatly improving the rover planning process.

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Interned as a software engineer on the AI Security team at Meta. In this role, I worked with a team of software engineers to develop services that enforce security for the many business-critical AI assets created and managed at Meta. - Overhauled the clients for an API that serves some of Meta's largest AI pipelines, using an extensive design review.

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Freelance Full-Stack developer in spare time, primarily sourcing contracts through Upwork.Worked with clients to realize their vision to build whatever products they need.Integrated with cloud services such as AWS to deploy scalable applications to suit whatever use-case.For example: developed a Twitter bot that responds to tweets with charts of stock.

Bellevue, Washington

Led software development for high school robotics team. Coordinated team of programmers to accomplish long-term projects. Also responsible for further development and innovation of club technologies.I implemented advanced robotics techniques and algorithms that greatly enhanced the robot's abilities to accomplish a wide variety of tasks. These algorithms.

Bellevue, Washington

Coordinated and mentored multiple teams of middle school students in robotics. Taught core STEM concepts along with basic programming and engineering principles. Responsible for interfacing with district and school staff to facilitate the middle school robotics program. Additionally, duties included securing funding and grants.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mathematics And Computer Science, 3.97

Activities and Societies: Departmental Honors in the CSE department Magna Cum Laude Studied Computer Science in the Paul G. Allen School.

Diploma, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Titan Robotics Club Model United Nations National Honor Society National Math Honor Society National Science.