Scientific & engineering practice

Projects

Projects that connect computation with the physical world: autonomous aircraft, ocean observation, environmental signals, and accessible scientific tools.

10 projects

Aerial robotics2024–present
Stanford student-built fixed-wing VTOL prototype in ground testing. Portfolio photograph.

StanfordUAV

Aircraft, perception, onboard computing, and the work of integrating them into flying systems.

Co-Lead · StanfordUAV · Engineering & flight testing

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Ocean technology2023–present
A drone-deployed hydrophone prototype during a field test. Portfolio photograph.

You-Oceans

Ocean-conservation technology spanning acoustic analysis, low-cost sensing, and public engagement.

Founder · Active initiative

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Ocean research2021–2024
Published Figures 4–5 from the 2023 ocean-noise study

MonitorMyOcean

Open hydrophone data, ocean-noise analysis, and an interactive route into marine science.

Researcher & project creator · Research & public science

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Engineering leadership2026
Stanford indoor-autonomy prototype. Related development work; not a photograph of the upcoming event.

Stanford DroneHacks

A student-run autonomy hackathon, presented by the Stanford Robotics Center.

Founder & Director · Upcoming · November 6–8, 2026

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Scientific collaboration2024–2026 reporting
Project documentation

A permitted photograph of the working group’s hydrophone will be added when a publication-ready asset is available.

Global Sounds

An international working group developing low-cost hydrophones for research, education, and community science.

Working-group participant · Collaborative hydrophone development

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Accessible technology2025
Project documentation

A photograph of the team’s navigation prototype will be added when a publication-ready asset is available.

Miru

A collaborative indoor-navigation prototype combining vision, voice, and haptic feedback.

Team member · voice & hardware integration · Hackathon prototype

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Open science2020–2021
Project documentation

An original seismic-analysis figure will be added when a publication-ready asset is available.

MonitorMyLockdown

Using seismic recordings to study changes in urban activity, without tracking individuals.

Researcher & project creator · Completed research project

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Science & creative technology2020
Project documentation

An original data-sonification artifact will be added when a publication-ready asset is available.

The Masked Scales

A data-sonification project and a shared NASA Space Apps global category win.

Co-creator with Arushi Nath · Completed collaborative project

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Citizen science2016
Project documentation

A photograph of the original sensing hardware will be added when a publication-ready asset is available.

Environmental sensing

An early study of accessible, off-the-shelf technology for environmental monitoring.

Co-author with Vikas Nath · Published conference chapter

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Learning systems2020
Project documentation

A photograph of the ARTEMIS robot will be added when a publication-ready asset is available.

ARTEMIS Robot

A curiosity-driven robotics project documented in the IEOM 2020 proceedings.

Project creator & author · Early research prototype

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Industry experience · 2026

FlyX Technologies

Autonomy, simulation, and physical systems. A high-level overview of engineering experience.

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Earlier explorations

Earlier work includes exoplanet-data denoising, the joint Aiming for Apophis contribution with Arushi Nath, and the shared TRAPPIST-1 light-and-sound model.

Research & collaboration

Working across disciplines.

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