Education
- University of California, Berkeley
MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Expected 2026)
Minors: Machine Learning & Energy Science and Technology
Advisor: Na Ji - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS in Mechanical Engineering
Advisor: Brett Bouma
Work Experience
Genentech
Summer 2026
AI Research Scientist Intern
- Performed interpretability analyses of PK/PD models on neural activity data from brain organoids, linking model predictions to input features and internal representations.
- Applied embedding analysis and feature-attribution techniques to quantify feature contributions and assess correspondence between learned representations and biological signals.
Aug. 2019-Aug. 2020
Research Staff
- Developed portable, inexpensive OCT system under $600
- Designed and aligned optical system for high resolution OCT with Hamamatsu Broadband laser
June-Aug. 2019
Clinical Research Intern
- Imaged White Blood Cells for AML, APL, Lymphoma using Optical Diffraction Tomography (ODT) technology
- Collaborated with Samsung Medical Center, Seoul National University Hospital, and Chungnam University Hospital
- Used AI to deep learn cell types for automatic identification and diagnosis
May-Aug. 2018
Upstream Engineering Intern
- Led proposal to monitor Steel Lazy Wave Riser from Liza Phase 1 Project
- Evaluated contract bids for Neptun Deep Project
- Performed In-Line Inspection for pipelines in Nigeria
- Created tool to simulate and compile reservoir souring predictions
July 2017-June 2019
Undergraduate Research Assistant
- Thesis: "Measuring coronary artery flow rates using intravascular optical coherence tomography to improve the assessment of percutaneous coronary intervention"
- Validated feasibility of using optical version of thermal indicator-dilution technique to measure blood flow
- Analyzed fluid flow using images taken with OCT systems and MATLAB
Robotics Engineering Intern
- Performed flight simulation with MATLAB of trajectory of robotic arms to rendezvous, grapple, and berth Landsat 7 for Restore-L Mission
- Analyzed maneuvers and extraction of tools with robotic arm on satellite
Sept. 2015-Mar. 2017
Undergraduate Research Assistant
- Developed flexible all-polymer multimodal fibers and assembled devices
- Assembled devices with microfluidic channels, optical fibers, and electrodes for optical stimulation and drug delivery
- Hydrogel coated devices to reduce inflammation reaction for neuron identification via opsin expressions
June-Aug. 2016
Summer Intern
- Quantified lower limb postural and balance control
- Designed parts of lower limb prosthetics using Solidworks and Blender
- Developed VR robot-computer interface for prosthetics using Unity, Processing, and Arduino
Jan. 2016
Winter Intern
- Researched and designed in-house Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) pumps
- Tested KhanCeara's Three-Way-Catalytic Converter(TWC) to control diesel engine emission
Sept. 2015-Feb. 2016
Undergraduate Research Assistant
- 3D CAD human middle ear using ITK-Snap and 3D Slicer for prosthesis