about:
- research scientist @ Nvidia Research
- prev CS @ Georgia Tech
- grew up in Queenstown, Singapore
- immediate goal: be part of an op founder/founding eng team (ideally < 8 people, model infra/training)
- long-term goal: build for impact with the smartest + kindest people I can find
college:
- took a break from college to work @ Nexusflow AI
- summer @ Uber (price insights team)
- led eng @ PopSignAI
- lots of game dev + learnt alot about leading teams from the great Thad Starner
- the community/mission kept me from dropping out in my 2nd year
- taught ios dev @ gt ios club
- undergraduate research since freshman year:
- volunteered for Climate Science
- favourite classes so far:
- combinatorics, automata & complexity, american government
also:
- danced semi-professionally growing up - present
- productions at esplanade (the bolshoi has graced this stage!) + parades were the most fun
- learning kraav maga + boxing + very little bjj
- I can get out of some chokes at least
- know some conversational sign language
- played tennis throughout school
- open tournaments and acsis
random obsessions:
- hydroponics and microgreens (have tried making small prototypes at home that always end up leaking a bit)
- poetry: emily dickinson, wendy cope, ocean vuong,arthur yap, dr. seuss but also very open to recommendations
- sub-obsession w old and weird fairytales: mr. fox, east of the sun and west of the moon etc.
- buddhism
- harry potter: especially growing up