Education

Cornell University Expected May 2028

B.S. in Computer Science (College of Engineering)

  • GPA: 4.05
  • Relevant coursework: Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Systems Organization, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Discrete Math, Data Structures, Functional Programming (OCaml), Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus, iOS Development

Skills

Programming:
PythonJavaC/C++OCaml
ML & tools:
PyTorchHugging Face TransformersNumPypandasMatplotlib GitVS CodeJupyter NotebookIntelliJPyCharmSSHvibe-coding

Research

Undergraduate Researcher — Sun Lab May 2025 - present · Cornell University

Bowers Undergraduate Research Experience (BURE) — CIDA Grant Recipient

  • Computer vision pipeline for dairy calf behavior analysis from overhead video
  • Pose classification using self-supervised DINO features
  • YOLO fine-tuning on self-annotated livestock dataset
  • Evaluation of VLMs for pose recognition and eartag identification
  • Interactive Jupyter workflow for veterinary researchers

Publications

Effects of Firm Performance on CEO Compensation Before and During COVID-19 2023

Primary Author — Research in Economics

Projects

React.js, Backend Integration, REST API · GitHub

  • Designed and implemented the frontend for Traveling Salesman, a conversational flight search tool with an interactive trip planner
  • Built React.js UI with split-screen chat, interactive 2D/3D map, and collaborative trip sharing; integrated with FastAPI backend via REST

Full-Stack, React.js, Claude API, REST API · GitHub

  • Designed and implemented full-stack application with React frontend and Node.js backend
  • AI-powered task verification via Claude API; automated accountability system with email notifications
  • Top 5 out of 40+ teams in course competition
Transformer-Based Piano Melody Generation Aug 2023 - Apr 2024

Python, PyTorch, MusicAutobot

  • Trained transformer models on 20k+ MIDI files from MAESTRO and Lakh datasets
  • Compared CNN, RNN, LSTM, and Transformer architectures for musical coherence

Teaching & Leadership

Basic Coding — Co-Founder & President Aug 2020 - May 2024

Volunteer online programming education during COVID-19

  • Taught Python, Java, and C/C++ to elementary and middle school students
  • Reached 300+ students across multiple U.S. states

Interests

  • Machine learning and computer vision — deep learning for perception and recognition
  • AI for science and real-world systems — using ML to accelerate research domains
  • Representation learning and foundation models — self-supervised and pretrained models
  • Data-efficient learning methods — few-shot and weakly supervised approaches

Honors

  • CIDA Grant Recipient
  • 4× AIME Qualifier
  • USACO Silver Division
  • Conestoga High School CS Department Award