Curriculum Vitae

11 May 2025

I’m passionate about design—in all its facets—including systems, web, graphics, typography, and more. I love working on hard problems.

Education

University of California, Santa Barbara
B.S. in Mathematics
2024 — 2028 (expected)
University of California, Santa Barbara
B.S. in Computer Science
2024 — 2028 (expected)

Experience

11/24 — now
Santa Barbara, CA
Systems programmer at UCSB Robotics Lab
  • Designed reproducible build systems massively speeding up development iteration
  • Creating 3D simulacrums of laboratory experiments that are reproduced in real life, using C++, React, and Three.js
11/24 — now
Earth
Open source maintainer at NixOS
  • Maintaining nixpkgs & NixOS, a purely functional GNU/Linux distribution built on the Nix package manager and Nix programming language
09/22 — 06/24
SF Bay Area, CA
Artificial intelligence lead at FIRST Robotics Team 1280
  • Worked on autonomous decision making and path planning algorithms
  • Replaced the venerable BozoAuto autonomous subroutine with the DeepBozo autonomous suite
  • Designed a novel robot control dashboard with 3D visualization using Rust, Tauri, and Svelte
  • Won 2022 Monterey Bay Regional Competition

Projects

Virion
  • Compartmental epidemic modeler and 3D pandemic visualizer for the H5N1 avian influenza in the United States
  • Won award at the UCSB DataOrbit Hackathon
This website
  • Powered by a fully custom handrolled static site generator, written in Rust
  • Accessible, perfect 100s on Google’s Lighthouse benchmark
liminalOS
  • My custom Linux distribution based on NixOS
Jankboard
  • A bespoke driver control dashboard for Team 1280’s 2024 competition robot
  • Tauri application, with Svelte frontend and Rust glue code to communicate with robot
  • 3D robot visualization using Three.js
eeXiv
  • An arXiv clone for archiving research documents written by Team 1280, a FIRST Robotics team

Awards and honors

2025
UCSB DataOrbit, Winner
2025
SB Hacks XI, Winner
2024 — 2025
Dean’s Honors ×2
2024
National Merit Semifinalist