Research Positions and Service

PhD Machine Learning Software Engineering Intern at Facebook, Menlo Park, CA

May 2020 - August 2020

Project in newsfeed integrity

Tech Research Intern at Spotify, Boston, MA

June 2019 - August 2019

Research project for Language in Learning Technologies lab to filter podcast content quality

Research and Development Intern at Flashpoint Intel, New York, NY

June 2018 - Dec 2018

Conducted classified NLP, statistics, and security-related research projects and developed tools for exploration of the deep & dark web

Research assistant at International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, CA

June 2018 - Sept 2017

Machine learning, natural language processing, and security research analyzing cybercrime forums to identify illegal products

Resulting 2019 IEEE eCrime publication

Applied Math research (REU) at UC Los Angeles

June 2016 - Aug 2016

Developed an algorithm for processing hyperspectral imagery

Resulting 2017 IEEE publication

Research intern at University of Washington Image Research Laboratory

June 2014 - Aug 2015

Used MATLAB and Arduino to analyze light signals transmitted through finger. Worked with researchers and fellows at UW Medical Center Dept. of Radiology.

Society of Women Engineers

FY20/21: Communications coordinator for GradSWE

FY19: Social media coordinator for GradSWE

FY16/FY17 (Junior/Senior year undergrad): Treasurer for University of Washington section

Section membership grew tenfold, $50,000 budget

FY15 (Sophomore year undergrad): Director of Evening with Industry for University of Washington section

800-member career fair and 200-member banquet (something to be proud of)

Other

Jan 2020 - present: Mentoring a high school student on phishing research project