Research
Selected projects and papers across robotics, embodied AI, reasoning systems, and computational materials.
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RoboticsImprobable AI
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Robotics Researcher, Improbable AI Lab
MIT CSAIL
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Research on robotics and embodied intelligence with a focus on more structured and adaptive agent behavior.
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Embodied AIMINDSTORES
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Lead Researcher, MINDSTORES
Embodied planning and memory
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Developed an experience-augmented planning framework that lets embodied agents build and reuse structured memory.
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ReasoningACO-ToT
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Co-author, Pheromone-based Learning
arXiv, 2025
arXiv
Ant-colony-inspired search over reasoning paths for language models on mathematical and structured reasoning tasks.
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EnergyStanford
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Energy and Solar Research, Stanford
First-authored molecular dynamics research
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Studied PMMA-etOCS nanocomposites and their potential relevance to longer-lived solar technologies.
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MaterialsDelaware
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Lead 2D Material Defect Research, University of Delaware
Computational fracture mechanics
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Studied how defect geometry influences strength, including cases where void structures improve material performance.
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SimulationCCM
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Computational Molecular Dynamics Researcher, University of Delaware
Center for Composite Materials
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Molecular dynamics simulations on composite wettability and atomic-scale material behavior.
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SpaceNASA
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Lead Researcher, NASA TechRise
2023
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Led a materials experiment that flew to 70,000 feet and opened follow-on discussions around future mission applications.
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Industry and Ventures
Applied engineering and commercialization work.
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IndustryAmazon
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AI/ML Engineer Intern, Amazon
Summer 2025
Worked on agentic benchmarking and automation-oriented AI systems in a production setting.
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StartupNikoi
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Founder, Nikoi
Research workflow tooling
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Built software to reduce researcher stress and organize research execution with machine-learning-assisted planning.
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Hard TechISMER
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Inventor, ISMER
Earthquake-resistant metamaterials
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Patent-holding work on metamaterials for earthquake resistance that later moved toward acquisition and commercialization.
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Leadership and Community
Programs built around research access, education, and aerospace outreach.
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AerospaceDAA
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Founder, Delaware Aerospace Association
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Partnered with Delaware NASA Space Grant to grow student aerospace programming, research opportunities, and speaker events.
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EducationACT
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Co-founder, Alpha Centauri Tutoring
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Helped scale a volunteer tutoring network serving students across multiple states and countries.
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