Experience & Internships
NASA Glenn Research Center
SWE/XR Development Intern (2x Intern) | Ohio, USA | Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
Designed an end-to-end mixed-reality flight simulator for the EPFD project in Unity with an AI copilot and flight-yoke integration, showcased to 700K+ at EAA Oshkosh (including Administrator Bill Nelson). Developed multiplayer AR experiences on HoloLens 2.
STEP Development Program Intern | Tokyo, Japan | May 2024 - June 2024
Built 6+ Java projects optimizing algorithms and data structures. Received mentorship on systems programming and memory management.
Japan Business Systems
AI and Data Science Intern | Tokyo, Japan | July 2024 - Aug 2024
Built an AWS-integrated chatbot connecting ChatGPT with 10,000+ internal documents via RAG pipelines.
University of Maryland & NASA
Motion Capture Systems & Data Science Researcher | Maryland, USA | Present
Developing markerless motion-capture systems in Unity/Captury. Built a Python ETL pipeline and real-time 3D visualization system for 23 years of NASA PACE data, showcased live at the Kennedy Center.
Kennedy Center ExhibitFeatured Projects
Rain With Me
Jan 2026Awards: MIT Reality Hack 2026 - XR Health and Wellness Design and Research Track 3rd Place.
A biosensing empathy tool and XR experience translating internal emotional states into shared physical realities through haptic feedback and AR weather visualization. Engineered a low-latency UDP architecture to fuse physiological data (GSR, HR) with Gemini Live API multimodal sentiment analysis.
DevpostNeurAgility
2025Awards: Immerse the Bay 2025 - Winner OpenBCI Neurotechnology Track (3rd Place) & Winner Virtuous Reality.
A multimodal exercise-coach VR game combining smartphone-based body tracking with EEG/EMG performance insights to monitor attention, muscle activation, and engagement levels using foundation models. Developed at the Immerse the Bay Stanford Hackathon.
DevpostKääntää
2025Awards: ImmerseGT 2025 - Lifestyle Track Winner & Snap AR 3rd Place Track Winner.
An AR language learning application for Snap Spectacles. Allows users to scan real-world objects to view definitions, pronunciations, and memory-recall prompts powered by voice inputs and Gemini.
DevpostBookwXRms
2025Event: MIT Reality Hack 2025.
A native Apple Vision Pro mixed-reality reading companion that brings physical books to life with dynamic 3D environments, curated soundscapes, and gamified interactive elements using image tracking and spatial occlusion.
DevpostLinear Algebra Visualization
N/AAn interactive 3D educational tool inspired by 3Blue1Brown, visualizing linear transformations, eigenvectors, and matrix multiplication in real-time.
GitHubLeadership & Community
PIXL (People, Interaction, and eXperience Lab)
Founder & President
Created an intercollegiate organization dedicated to bringing women, beginners, and underrepresented groups into AR/VR, HCI, and Game Development.
Key Milestones: Successfully brought 10 members to the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, and partnered with XR Bootcamp to provide $18K worth of free XR educational material to underrepresented students.
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