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Jackson, MI, US

Combine methods from algebraic topology and differential geometry with various deep learning techniques to better analyze high dimensional transcriptomic and chemical data. Designed methods which have been shown to consistently beat the state-of-the-art for a variety of analytical tasks.

Teaching assistant in the Mathematics Department for an introductory algebra course

Research assistant on an interdepartmental project between the Michigan State Economics Department and the UC Boulder Computer Science Department. Developed a Natural Language Processing algorithm for validating Instrumental Variable choices in econometrics papers. Designed and helped to train language models, also began development of forward facing user.

Undergraduate Research Experience on Random Matrix Theory with ties to Covariance modeling in a variety of contexts: including Machine Learning, Inverse Problems, Portfolio Optimization, etc. Combined known analytic results with numerical simulations in Julia to create low dimensional visualizations that build intuition around the process of matrix.

Worked within Rocket Mortgage's Strategy and Analytics Department to assist with the creation of a macroeconomic research desk. Personally created several fully automated research reports to build out new sections of the "Economic Library." Regularly shared research results with hundreds of other analysts and executives within the company as well as with.

Worked alongside the DEGC Small Business Team to revitalize Detroit's B2B Local Procurement Initiative. Paired the city's largest anchor corporations with local vendors for their procurement needs wherever possible. Researched the impact metrics of said project and leveraged results in pursuit of program funding.Canvassed local businesses to build out a.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mathematics And Economics, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Walter Adams Scholarship Award, Charles P. “Lash” Larrowe and Walter Adams Award for Excellence, Herbert T..

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Computational Mathematics