Experience

CS50

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CS50 Teaching Assistant

  • May 2023 - Present

  - Developed technical workshops, course material, and homework. Held weekly discussions and graded exams. - Assisted in student understanding of abstraction, algorithms, data structures, and web development. - Developed technical workshops, course material, and homework. Held weekly discussions and graded exams. - Assisted in student understanding of abstraction, algorithms, data structures, and web development.



National Taiwan University

• Taiwan
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • May 2023 - Present

  - Deepened understanding of social preference algorithms by implementing Google’s ToMNet on human behavioral data. - Increased monolith codebase interpretability and reproducibility by optimizing code structure via abstraction. - Deepened understanding of social preference algorithms by implementing Google’s ToMNet on human behavioral data. - Increased monolith codebase interpretability and reproducibility by optimizing code structure via abstraction.



Yale Scientific Magazine

• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Synapse Vice President

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  - Led the Synapse Board outreach conferences promoting scientific journalism and research for 80+ high school students and managed all financial transactions

• Contributing Writer

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Published in quarterly reports by conducting interviews with leading researchers ranging from topics in chemical engineering to healthcare and synthesized their work into concise, impactful stories

• Resonance Conference Lead Teacher

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  - Designed and led a class for the Synapse Resonance Conference on human cognition and neural networks



Vietnamese Students Association at Yale

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Political Event Chair

  • Dec 2021 - Jun 2023

  - Organized political and cultural events to increase awareness of issues affecting the Vietnamese community - Facilitated discussion on cultural identity with Pulitzer Prize author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, for 120+ members - Organized political and cultural events to increase awareness of issues affecting the Vietnamese community - Facilitated discussion on cultural identity with Pulitzer Prize author, Viet Thanh Nguyen, for 120+ members



Next Generation Scholars (NGS)

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Teacher

  • Jun 2020 - Jun 2023

  - Restructured the STEM curricula that increased student engagement through developing and leading upper-level biology classes for 60+ students and mentored incoming teachers - Communicated individualized academic strategies with students and their families. - Restructured the STEM curricula that increased student engagement through developing and leading upper-level biology classes for 60+ students and mentored incoming teachers - Communicated individualized academic strategies with students and their families.



Yale University School of Medicine

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  - Implemented a novel behavioral paradigm to assess human’s ability to describe past and present actions by analyzing periods of conscious and unconscious awareness through the collection of EEG and pupillometry data - Optimized the existing paradigm by restructuring procedural design and led in-person subject-based trials - Implemented a novel behavioral paradigm to assess human’s ability to describe past and present actions by analyzing periods of conscious and unconscious awareness through the collection of EEG and pupillometry data - Optimized the existing paradigm by restructuring procedural design and led in-person subject-based trials



University of California, San Francisco

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • May 2022 - Aug 2022

  - Gathered evidence challenging the “Theory of Continued Neurogenesis” in the adult brain through analyzing neurogenesis in the human hippocampus by tracking radial glial cell population development and proliferation during the pre and postnatal period - Gathered evidence challenging the “Theory of Continued Neurogenesis” in the adult brain through analyzing neurogenesis in the human hippocampus by tracking radial glial cell population development and proliferation during the pre and postnatal period



Yale Entrepreneurial Society

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Yale Entrepreneurial Society VC Fellows

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  - Selected for the Fall 2021 cohort of Venture Capital Fellow where I compiled market research to create pitch decks and generate a VC portfolio of startup to up-skill - Prepared research materials for presentation and review in a 6-part module curriculum and mentored by VC leaders - Selected for the Fall 2021 cohort of Venture Capital Fellow where I compiled market research to create pitch decks and generate a VC portfolio of startup to up-skill - Prepared research materials for presentation and review in a 6-part module curriculum and mentored by VC leaders



Echo River Capital

• United States
• Investment Management

• Research and Marketing Intern

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  - Conducted company valuations and diligence analysis of early-stage water technology startups Increased social media audience growth by 80% through the creation of targeted marketing and success metrics - Conducted company valuations and diligence analysis of early-stage water technology startups Increased social media audience growth by 80% through the creation of targeted marketing and success metrics



University of California, San Francisco

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  - Improved melanoma diagnosis by 20% by optimizing image feature detection using Pytorch - Developed a microRNA dataset through a comprehensive literature review for melanoma diagnostic biomarkers - Applied new microRNA dataset to the machine learning pipeline to measure diagnostic expressions - Improved melanoma diagnosis by 20% by optimizing image feature detection using Pytorch - Developed a microRNA dataset through a comprehensive literature review for melanoma diagnostic biomarkers - Applied new microRNA dataset to the machine learning pipeline to measure diagnostic expressions



California State Parks

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• China Camp State Park Museum Educator

  • 2019 - 2020

  - led guided tours at China Camp State Park about the history of Chinese discrimination, immigration, and fishing camps. - led guided tours at China Camp State Park about the history of Chinese discrimination, immigration, and fishing camps.