CV
Education
M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence for Biomedicine and Healthcare
University College London, United Kingdom
Sep. 2024 - Sep. 2025 (expected)B.Sc. in Computer Science, Honors
McGill University, Canada
Sep. 2020 - May 2024- Earned First Class Honors for exceptional academic performance in Computer Science
Research Experience
- Research Assistant
McGill University | Spring 2023- Contributed to machine learning model development for Drug Design using Graph neural networks
- Supervised by Professor Yi Yang
- Research Assistant
University of Southern California | Winter 2024- Explored Generative AI and foundational models in the context of AI for Science (AI4Science)
- Supervised by Professor Yue Zhao
Work Experience
- Software Engineer Intern
Shanghai Hongpu Corporation | Summer 2022- Drastically improved server file download times from 2 hours to 2 seconds by optimizing algorithms with a dynamic programming
- Solved a longstanding technical bottleneck that significantly enhanced operational efficiency
- Earned commendation and recognition from management for delivering impactful solutions
Skills
Frameworks:
PyTorch, TensorFlow, DjangoProgramming Languages:
Python, Bash, Java, OCaml, C, C++, R, HTML
Awards and Honors
- Excellent Teaching Assistance Award
SuZhou EA | SuZhou, China | July 2021- Awarded for one-to-one teaching in IGCSE Math and Computer Science.
- Programme de Bourses d’Excellence
Québec Higher Education Ministry | Montreal, Canada | September 2021- Scholarship awarded for outstanding academic achievements.
- First Class Honors in Computer Science
McGill University | Montreal, Canada | May 2024- Graduated with First Class Honors Standing, recognizing academic excellence in Computer Science.
Projects
Handwritten Digit Recognition with CustomMLP
Developer | Sep. 2023 – 2024
- Designed and implemented a Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) from scratch using NumPy for handwritten digit recognition (MNIST).
Multimodal Alzheimer’s Disease Detection
Researcher | 2023 – Present
- Developed a multimodal model combining mid-axial, sagittal, and coronal MRI images with numeric data, leveraging custom ResNet for image analysis and linear layers for tabular data.
- Investigating additional biomarkers and incorporating attention mechanisms to enhance predictive accuracy.
Chest X-ray Classification for Pneumonia Detection
Developer | Oct. 2024
- Built a custom Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) achieving high validation accuracy for X-ray-based pneumonia detection.
- Applied techniques such as Batch Normalization and Dropout to enhance model robustness and prevent overfitting.
Diabetic Retinopathy Detection
Kaggle Participant | Nov. 2024
- Designed a hybrid model integrating EfficientNet and ResNet to classify retinal images for diabetic retinopathy detection.
- Experimented with CosineAnnealingLR scheduler to improve training dynamics and model convergence.
Service and Leadership
- Currently pursuing an MSc in Artificial Intelligence for Biomedicine and Healthcare at UCL.
- Engaged in Kaggle competitions to advance practical applications of AI in healthcare.
- Actively encouraging and mentoring motivated individuals passionate about the intersection of AI, health, and medicine to join collaborative projects.