Experience
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Postdoctoral Researcher and Engineer
Northwestern University (NICO & Kellogg School of Management)
I design and build multimodal and agentic AI systems to analyze how research and business teams collaborate in real work settings. I run end-to-end evaluations across 500+ hours of team data and turn the findings into practical guidance for partners.
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Graduate Researcher
Delta Lab, Northwestern University
I designed, built, and evaluated proactive human-AI coaching systems for entrepreneurship, design, and learning contexts. This included live deployment, iterative studies, and mixed-method evaluation with users and partner organizations.
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AI Technical Advisor
Spark AI (EdTech), China
I advised product and engineering teams on AI feature design, model integration, and deployment strategy for K-12 learning products. My focuswas balancing capability with responsible AI and safety for real users.
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UX Researcher
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
I led usability research with older adults on electronic health record workflows, including medication and scheduling tasks. I translated findings into prioritized design recommendations for hospital stakeholders.
Education
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PhD, Technology and Social Behavior
Northwestern University
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BA, Economics
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Areas
Skills
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AI & ML
Multimodal AI, agentic systems, Machine Learning, LLM evaluation, machine learning, statistical modeling
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Engineering
Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, full-stack prototyping, data pipelines
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Research Methods
Experiment design, mixed-methods evaluation, qualitative interviews, usability testing, behavioral analysis
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Collaboration
Cross-functional leadership, stakeholder communication, translating research into actionable strategy