work
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Hardware
Soft Robotic Jellyfish
seven pneumatic silicone jellyfish, part robot, part sculpture
May 2026
Curl'y Fries
a fully autonomous curling robot, built in a 2.5 week sprint
Jan - March 2026
The Modern Matka
machining a water jug from raw stock
Sept - Dec 2025
XR Microscope
augmented reality for low-cost education
June - Sept 2025
Pullback Car
a wind-up pullback car, built through constant iteration
Sept - Dec 2024
Software
Spectral Labs
ML Research intern
June - Sept 2026
Musea
personalized AI museum tours, built with the Asian Art Museum
Jan - June 2026
Self-Supervised Learning for Lithography
masked autoencoders for hotspot detection
March - June 2026
Curl'y Fries
a fully autonomous curling robot, built in a 2.5 week sprint
Jan - March 2026
Teaching LLMs to Teach
compute-efficient, pedagogically grounded math tutoring
Jan - March 2026
Curiosity Catalyst
an AI tutor, Plato the cat, that learns how you learn
Feb 2026
XR Microscope
augmented reality for low-cost education
June - Sept 2025
Design & Impact
Kiara Kits
hands-on STEM kits that get young girls building
Sept 2021 - present
SENSA
a student entrepreneurship club I help lead
June 2025 - present
Design for Costa Rica Coral Restoration
tour guide training and youth programs for coral restoration in Uvita
Jan - June 2025
Follow in Their Footsteps
talk show for Nisaba Education
June - Sept 2022
Creative
Poetry
poems about science, wonder, and being alive
ongoing
Flying Treehouse
sketch comedy from second graders' imaginations
Sept 2023 - present
Soft Robotic Jellyfish
seven pneumatic silicone jellyfish, part robot, part sculpture
May 2026
Footprints and Frontiers
chief editor of school magazine
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023