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California, United States

Santa Clara, California, United States

Researching emerging IMC technologies for acceleration of transformer neural networks with Dr. Niemier. Co-author of a DAC paper introducing the 1FeFET-1C Technology in comparison with emerging IMC architectures for AI transformer network acceleration.Spent the 2024 Summer in Lyon, France developing a Python simulation of the 1FeFET-1C process to optimize latency and energy consumption of the AI transformer encoding process. Conducted benchmarking research on competing IMC architecture solutions for presentation at the SRC Annual Review.

Hosted office hours, graded assignments, and supported student experience for the First-Year Engineering Design Course focused on Excel, SolidWorks, and a water valve design project.

Research intern in Dr. Jane Cleland-Huang's Drone Response Lab. Developed a mobile application for guided human-interaction fuzz testing of drone flight routes for fire-fighter emergency response missions. Wrote a Python program connecting the drone<->human messaging network with MQTT and designed Figma wireframes included in the lab's research paper.

Currently leading a committee of 15 students in designing, producing, and marketing The Shirt. Oversee sales of over 150,000+ units/year, external outreach to vendors and consumers, and allocation of charity funds as a member of the Executive Committee.

Created promotional materials and provided design expertise for the nation's #1-selling piece of collegiate apparel, Notre Dame's "The Shirt."

Selected to join a diverse, innovative cohort of 75 students for a 4-year program that educate students in venture creation and launch through access to networking opportunities, top internship positions, and a breadth of entrepreneurial experience. McCloskey New Venture Competition Participant 2023.

Create and teach a human-centered design-thinking curriculum at weekly meetings for 40 multidisciplinary student members. Communicate with our 14 innovation consulting project leads and 7 organization partners year-round. Implemented high-value solutions for the Unity Gardens and Boys and Girls Club projects as a team lead.

Lived in Lyon, France, and researched emerging IMC technologies for acceleration of AI transformer neural networks under the guidance of Notre Dame professor Dr. Niemier and his collaborators at École Centrale de Lyon. Developed a Python simulation of the 1FeFET-1C process to optimize latency and energy consumption of the AI transformer encoding process. Summarized benchmarking research on competing IMC architecture solutions for accelerating AI transformer workloads for presentation at the SRC Annual Review.

Researched competitive UX/UI benchmarking to establish Maia’s digital brand. Worked with Figma and Wix to develop Maia's MVP website. Made pitch video for second round of the McCloskey New Venture Competition.

Responsible for analyzing each project submission ensuring adherence to safety standards. Manage and track a database of over 600 entries to date. Initiate all written communication between parents, teachers, and board members for time sensitive project requirements.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Co-developed and launched a biofeedback virtual reality application, Flowressence, helping people with anxiety disorders discover impactful outcomes. Used procedural art techniques and C# in Unity to create a calming and interactive visual experience, responsive to the user's heart beat through color, sound, and speed.

Mountain View, California, United States

Saint Francis High School AI For Social Good Club. Board Member of the inagural year of the club. Created AI education content, led weekly meetings, and managed social media outreach. Spearheaded a facial emotion detection project using AI.

Out of thousands of national club players, my beach volleyball resume (application and skill video highlights) was selected by USA Volleyball talent evaluators as one of 77 athletes for USA Beach Volleyball’s U17 High Performance Training Team.

Stanford, California, United States

Only HS member of Stanford Womxn in Design attending weekly d.school design sprints, innovating human-centered products. Selected to UX/UI Consultant Certification Program, launching a high-fidelity prototype of my app Mintor using Figma. Determined to combat the summer melt, Mintor, pairs at-risk, college-bound students with mentors to usher through matriculation.

Stanford, California, United States

Earned an A in Stanford's CS106A Programming Methodology course

East Palo Alto, California, United States

Co-launched and taught new Math with Stories Program. Fostered students’ love of math by bringing characters, storylines, and concepts to life. Using my language proficiency, I nurtured relationships with Spanish-speaking families at weekly goal setting meetings to support at-home learning.

Created and implemented 7 marketing strategies to achieve double-digit minority enrollment in WHI during the COVID-19 pandemic.

South Bend, Indiana, United States

Bs, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: NSF AI Transformer Research Intern, Drone Response Lab Research Intern, IDEA Center Fellows Program, The Shirt.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador to the SFHS Board of Directors, Girls Golf Team Co-Captain, Beach and Indoor Volleyball Team.