Projects (Other than Computational Biology)

Outside of my dissertation research, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a number of engineering, science, programming and modeling projects. Here, you can browse a selection of them (clickable details coming soon):

Optical tweezers for non-contact manipulation of single cells

Artificial selection of fast reproducing yeast with microfluidics

Amateur handmade mirror telescope

Imaging software for low cost sickle cell diagnostics

EyeHelper: Assistive software for blind shopping and navigation

Otter: Newborn warmer compatible with phototherapy

PacManAI: Reinforcement learning algorithm that plays PacMan

Feature matching across images with SIFT

Computational 3D scene reconstruction from 2D images

Failure analysis of Zambian cast pots

Exopolysaccharide producing phototrophic bacterial communities

Motility inducing secondary mutations in E.coli knockouts

Biomechanical analysis of ultralight and standard hiking backpacks

3D scanner with Arduino

Ceramics & Pottery

RNNs and LSTMs for French <-> English machine translation

Graph neural networks for anti-cancer molecule classification

Line following robot with PID control

MCM Mathematical Modeling Contest: Modeling Syrian refuge