Experience

GT Molecular

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bioinformatics Scientist

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Argonne National Laboratory

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Predoctoral Appointee

  • Jul 2020 - Nov 2022

  - Developed artificial intelligence solutions and code, performed data analysis, and developed figures as part of a multi-organization effort for Gordon Bell Special Prize finalist level submission to Supercomputing 2021 on COVID RTC molecular dynamics and integration with AI techniques, paper accepted to IJHPCA - Developed semantic segmentation code using PyTorch Lightning to perform binary pixel-based classification on ultra-high-resolution aerial imagery data as part of multi-modal environmental modeling project - Integrated open-source Python libraries Hyperspace, Ray Tune, and Weights and Biases into Spaceray, a Bayesian optimization package for hyperparameter search to create CrossedWires dataset and preprint publication - Developed code base for NLP based workflow in effort to generate novel synthetic malate dehydrogenase (MDH) sequences. This was performed using PyTorch, and included dataset compilation and processing, network definition, automated BLAST validation, and custom training loops. Run using DeepSpeed on distributed GPU nodes. Show less



Hallowed Grounds Cafe

• Chicago, IL

• General Manager

  • May 2017 - Jul 2020

  - Developed management and communication skills through oversight of a 15-person staff of University-sponsored small business which made $150,000 in sales per school year - Coordinated and organized day-to-day shop operations by working with assistant managers, including hiring and training, in addition to guiding workplace expectations and culture - Developed management and communication skills through oversight of a 15-person staff of University-sponsored small business which made $150,000 in sales per school year - Coordinated and organized day-to-day shop operations by working with assistant managers, including hiring and training, in addition to guiding workplace expectations and culture



Neato Robotics

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Oct 2019

  - Designed and completed an automated testing platform in Python for laser distance sensors and time of flight camera sensors in tandem with motion control equipment to improve robot navigation - This included data collection, control of the different physical components, and parsed data output - Project also entailed the creation of a suitable graphical user interface which included live graph updates and full test environment control - Assisted in automating testing for robot connection/pairing process using Python to initialize Wi-Fi connections and get/send HTTP requests Show less