Featured Works

Publications, professional projects, and in the news.

EduGen

October 2023 - Present

I founded EduGen to generate practice material as a result of minimal exam review content for my 600-person Chemistry lecture. It's now grown into a cross-university teaching tool.

Initiatives

  • AI-powered Exam Generation System (2023)

    Pre-trained STEM models generate exams, quizzes, and homework problems.

  • Scribe (2024)

    A toolkit that automatically transcribes and summarizes lectures -- curated for each course.

Mayo Clinic

May 2023 - Present

Conducting radiology and artificial intelligence research as an undegraduate machine learning researcher under Dr. Ali Ganjizadeh's mentorship and Dr. Bradley Erickson's supervision in Mayo Clinic’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

Initiatives

  • Machine Learning Research (2023 - Present)

    Focused on developing machine learning models for radiology applications, including MRI and CT scans. Projects include work on AV Fistulas, Parotid Tumor Segmentation, LLMs, Auditory Hair Cells, Uncertainty Quantification, Prostate Cryoablation, Bias Research, and Breast Cancer Classification.

Presentations (4)


Radiological Society of North America (2024)

  • Fast 5: Encrypting Your Scans: How Homomorphic Encryption Enables AI to Analyze Data Without Peeking
  • Fast 5: Data Privacy Headaches? How Federated Learning Keeps HIPAA Happy and Radiology AI Smarter

Contour Developments, Inc.

Dec 2021 - Aug 2023

Founder and engineering lead. Led the development of the applications, backend security, and general operations. Led partnerships with several companies including Stripe, Inc., Unit Finance Inc., Blue Ridge Bank N.A., and directed projects.

Initiatives

  • Wallet (2022)

    An all-in-one cryptocurrency wallet that consolidates identifiers for various currencies (Ethereum, Bitcoin, etc.) into a single identity, enabling traceability and verification of transactions to one individual.

  • Lucerna (2023)

    A platform designed to facilitate banks' transition to Web 3.0 and integrate them onto the blockchain. It focuses on developing and mathematically modeling the Ethereum 2.0 blockchain, offering statistical data that clients can lease on a usage-based billing model.

Rochester Asian American Organization

Oct 2021 - Jul 2023

Led, founded, and directed a grassroots 501(c)(3) that functions to spread stories, insight, and culture and reduce inequity in the Asian American Community.

Initiatives

  • LinkBRT (2022)

    Co-led a free 2.8 mile Bus Rapid Transit route along 2nd Street that will connect downtown Rochester.

  • Asian American Cultural Clubs (2021)

    Started high school clubs in Olmsted County to spread AAPI awareness.

  • Culture Night (2023)

    Co-hosted with Yahye Ahmed, giving Rochester, MN area students an outlet to showcase their heritage and customs to others through performance.

  • Mental Health Database (2022)

    Developed the largest mental health database in the midwest.

PWOTE, LLC.

Jul 2020 - Jan 2022

Founded software that allows users to automate purchasing items sold on a third-party retailer's websites. Led artificial intelligence projects using PyTorch to optimize flow algorithms, selling over 250 licenses and processing over $30M in volume.

Initiatives

  • E-commerce Automation Monitors (2020)

    Reverse engineered data and large e-commerce websites to monitor site and product updates with webhook and SMS support. Sold to organizations for $650/month.

  • Anti-bot Solution APIs (2021)

    Leased to multiple multi-million dollar companies and later open sourced website cookie/session generation APIs for Akamai, Shape, Aden, and other anti-bot solutions— developing reverse engineering models that could process 100k+ requests per second.

  • Facial Detection Model (2021)

    Collaborated with MediaPipe using OpenCV to develop incremental learning facial detection model.