My Projects and Experience


Awards

o 2021 Global Youth Awards ~ Awarded for Innovation and Imagination in Creativity; one of 12 winners of 36 finalists from nominations of people age 11-25 from 35 countries; Global Youth Awards 2021
o 2021 Ise-Shima International Music Competition for Young Musicians ~ Special Prize Winner
o 2020 King's Peak International Music Competition ~ 2nd Place Violin in age group
o NCWIT Aspirations in Computing and Technology ~ National Distinction Award Recipient
o Rose Tree Pops Concerto Competition ~ 2nd Place + cash prize
o Harmony for Peace: Junior Peace and Music Ambassador Competition ~ Semifinalist
o National Merit Semi-Finalist

Computing Experience

AI4Prodrug, Co-Founder
o Creating prodrug design platform with AI retro-path algorithms and a prodrug database to assist scientists in discovering prodrugs
o Leading team of experts in AI, Cloud, chemistry, pharmacology, business...
o Presented at 2021 Global Drug Bioavailability Enhancement Summit w/AstraZeneca
o Negotiating with investors for funding

Drexel University, Computer Science Department, Research Intern
o Participated in software architecture research with Dr. Yuanfang Caí, working in a team with co-op undergrad students
o Analyzed open-source software to assess antipatterns, design structure matrices, hotspots, maintenance costs, and design issues
o Programmed an adapter w/Python to transform dependency models to a graphic view with D3 framework

Independent
o Wrote programs with Python that web scraped COVID-19 vaccine data over time from sites such as cdc.gov
o Tracked and managed data with database and created dynamic, interactive graphs with Python to embed into web pages
o Graphs and data used to compare vaccine safety of different vaccines

Farmer Frog, Web Developer
o Proposed and created implementation plan for web infrastructure overhaul from Wordpress to Cloud with Amazon Web Services ~ minimized costs, simplified content management, provided version control capabilities
o Designed web pages; helping manage site source code and resources through GitHub

Independent
o Used R (programming language) to analyze trends and significance in cancer data

Memtrax, Project Intern
o Assisted with development of web app that tests/builds memory to detect signs of and prevent memory loss
o Led project visuals

Other Experience


Hebei Medical University, Research Center, Independent Study, Researcher
o Researched factors affecting spread of COVID-19 in US ~ followed new case numbers daily + compared COVID situation in different states with different variables
o Researched advances in clinical immunotherapy for gastric cancer ~ publication in "BBA - Reviews in Cancer" (Impact Factor = 10, top 2% of journals)

Mission Orpheus, Co-Founder/Co-Director
o Leading team of ~25 volunteers to mentor low-income students from 15+ countries in free, virtual instrumental lessons
o Managing instrument/music donations and virtual benefit concerts

Orchestras, Violinist
o Philadelphia Youth Orchestra - member; Delaware County Youth Orchestra - associate concertmaster; Conestoga Symphony Orchestra - concertmaster