Education
University of British Columbia
July 2025
Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Physics
Grade Average: 86.1%
'Iolani Highschool
Graduated 2020
Experience
Geophysical Inversion Facility
June 2024 – Present
Lab Research Assistant
- Contributed to SimPEG, a state of the art open source library for geophysical simulation and inversion
- Developed PyTorch backend for geophysical simulation and inversion to facilitate in novel machine learning research
Resemble AI
May 2024 – September 2024
Machine Learning Researcher Intern
- Developed and deployed novel AI deepfake detection techniques for speech and audio with state of the art performance
- Created multiple novel ML algorithms for deepfake detection and implemented ones found in the literature to benchmark against
- Curated multiple large datasets of thousands of hours of AI-generated, deepfake, and bonafide data
Murphy Lab
May 2023 – Jan 2024
Neuroscience Lab Assistant Intern
- Investigated using transformer based neural networks for creating interpretable neural embeddings
- Extended and Improved state of the art neural network embedding techniques
- Designed and constructed experiment setups for researching social interaction in Mice
- Designed and Fabricated PCBs for use in experiments
NRC Herzberg: CCAT
Jan 2022 – May 2022
Astronomy Instrumentation Design Intern
- Designed a novel method of tone generation for superconducting Kinetic Inductance Detector Readout
- Optimized readout architecture significantly reducing resource utilization
- Designed and implemented gateware designs using Simulink and Vivado
Sailbots Design Team
Jan 2022 – May 2022
Software Lead
- Designed a novel method of tone generation for superconducting Kinetic Inductance Detector Readout
- Optimized readout architecture significantly reducing resource utilization
- Designed and implemented gateware designs using Simulink and Vivado
'Iobotics First Robotics Challenge Team
September 2018 – May 2020
Software Lead
- Managed team of multiple student programmers to create the software for multiple robots which competed internationally
- Implemented a controls system for an autonomous and teleoperated robot
- Debugged the robot and supported the team during competition
- Supported outreach and community engagement events
- Mentored new students in programming and robotics
'Iolani Tabletop RPG club
September 2017 – May 2019
Founder
- Founded club dedicated to running tabletop RPG based events
- Organized and ran weekly events for the club
- Managed club finances and resources
- Grew the club to over 50 members