Career
Started as a software engineer at 16, now building and shipping AI-driven systems.
MS in Computer Vision
Pursuing advanced research in computer vision, machine learning, and AI systems. Focusing on creating intelligent systems that understand, learn, and act with human-like generality.
Key Achievements:
- #1 university in the world for AI, computer vision, and robotics
- Advanced coursework in computer vision, ML, and robotics systems
- Collaboration with leading AI researchers
Head of AI
End-to-end space experimentation and re-entry capsules company, serving biotech, defense, and materials science. Raised $1.7M pre-seed, backed by Founders Inc and HF0 Residency. 5 orbital satellites launched, 26+ space missions.
Key Achievements:
- Mission Control AI Platform: Architected AI-native satellite and mission operations platform
- Re-entry Capsule Ground Station: Developed real-time capsule tracking with WebSocket integration and live telemetry
- AI-Powered Lead Generation: Built automated lead generation system using Selenium and Perplexity API
- Business Intelligence Portal: Architected React/Node platform with real-time news alerts and OpenAI integration
Researcher
Working with Berkeley postdoc, now OpenAI general-purpose robotics research scientist, to improve policy learning architectures for robotic control tasks.
Key Achievements:
- Vision Language Model: Analyzed relationship between conditioning and embeddings for improved task generalization
- Point Configuration: Conducted systematic experiments to optimize grid point sampling configurations
- Latent Representation: Performed comprehensive ablation studies with 40% improvement over original grid-based method
- Multitask Generalization: Improved performance using attention regularization and FiLM conditioning layers
Researcher
Developing advanced computer vision pipeline to track and analyze temporal facial muscle movements from high-resolution 4D medical scan data.
Key Achievements:
- 4D Analysis: Built computer vision pipeline for temporal facial muscle movement tracking
- Abnormality Detection: Implemented deep learning models for facial muscle pattern quantification
- 3D Reconstruction: Leveraged 3D Morphable Models with custom optimization for facial reconstructions
Lead Developer
Internet Activism creates high-impact digital humanitarian tools, e.g. housing over 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. I designed and developed web applications with the IA team, managed a few engineers, and strategized website launches and distribution.
Key Achievements:
- Led development of humanitarian web applications
- Helped house over 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
- Managed engineering team and project delivery
- Strategized website launches and distribution
BS in Computer Science
Academic and research focus on computer vision.
Key Achievements:
- Dean's Award for Undergraduate Research
- Accelerated 4 year degree completion in ~2 years
- Perfect GRE Quantitative score (170/170)
Software Engineer
BitTorrent: The world's most popular torrenting client, with 2B+ users and distributed P2P architecture. Led feature development for uTorrent Windows Classic Client through Agile development cycles.
Key Achievements:
- uTorrent: Led feature development for uTorrent Windows Classic Client through Agile cycles
- WebRTC: Assisted development of uTorrent Lite Web using WebRTC P2P features for browser file sharing
- Memory: Optimized application memory management, doubling capacity while maintaining resource efficiency
- Hackathon: Won company hackathon 'Hackapalooza', developed enhanced torrent search and discovery system
Lead Researcher
Led ML platform creation for drug discovery advised by Stanford Organic Chemistry PhD. Built end-to-end system for molecular screening, novel compound generation, and retrosynthesis pathway prediction.
Key Achievements:
- ML Platform: Led ML platform creation for drug discovery with Stanford Organic Chemistry PhD advisor
- Medicine: Built end-to-end system for molecular screening and novel compound generation
- Data Mining: Optimized molecular descriptor extraction pipeline using Mordred, solving months-long bottleneck
- Publication: Research was published in The Journal of Emerging Investigators
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