Building an AI for personalized learning. Backed by YC (S23).

• FPGA Random-Number Generation: Optimized random-number generation on FPGAs for cryptographicapplications in the Department of Defense Center for Excellence in Sensing and Cyber.• Embedded Systems Course ChatBot: Developed a chatbot using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) andfine-tuning with course materials on Llama 3 for course support.• SEASIDE: SEmi-Automated Second-order Incentive Driven Engagement of College Students: Developed systems to increase student engagement, and co-authored an in-review NSF paper.

• Developed course materials and conducted office hours for the MSP432 LaunchPad in C.• Engineered a configurable interrupt-based polling HAL for the BoosterPack Joystick.• Experimented with new course material in Zig and Rust.• Promoted to Head TA in August 2022: managed course materials and TAs, and delivered lectures.

• Developed the zowe-healthcheck framework to monitor DB2 for z/OS databases.