Research labs, startups, and a few industry projects.
Machine Learning Researcher
Li Group, Prof. Can Li, Purdue ChemE
Working on neural methods that use difference-of-convex programming for hard optimization problems. I work on the PyTorch training code, including custom autograd, losses, and how we pick anchors. Goal is a conference paper.
Applied ML Researcher
Prabhakar Group, Purdue University
Built tools to segment and track cells in time-lapse microscopy with Cellpose and TrackMate. Fine-tuning cut false-positive microplastic detections by up to 21%. Made the OUR Distinction List and submitted to AAAR.
Software Engineer
Flow Remote
Added Firebase and Google OAuth login and onboarding. Community engagement went up about 35%. Also wrote a small model to predict driver success from location, time, and earnings.
Founding Engineer
Mutually LLC, Bloomington, IN
Built a social events app with React Native and Supabase. Hit 1000+ beta users. Wrote a recommender that raised weekly active usage by 40%.
Data Science Researcher
Cisco, West Lafayette, IN
Built demand forecasts for 15 product lines with XGBoost and Random Forest (about 90% accuracy). Made Plotly and Dash dashboards that saved about five hours of reporting a week.
Web Development Intern
Leadzen.ai, Mumbai, India
Helped redesign the company website. Mostly JavaScript and CSS on the pricing pages.