Computational biology research

Berlin based, portion of year back home (NYC area). For collaborations, reach out on Twitter or LinkedIn.

✸ Current work: PhD research at Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (Helmholz). Joint project focused on gene regulation, epigenetics in Mittnenzweig and Robson labs.

Education: BSc, MIT: Mathematics, CS; MSc, Freie Universität Berlin: Mathematics

✺ Previous work includes: Master’s thesis research at Max PIanck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Vingron lab focused on in silico simulation of deep mutational scanning to predict mutation effects on viral proteins, software development at SoundCloud, research at MIT Media Lab (Moca/SanaMobile: telemedicine system deployed in developing countries), Hochschule Darmstadt part-time university lecturer for a machine learning elective, Udacity educator/course developer (CoreML course), and other collaborations with academia (e.g. high energy physics - CERN). Recent freelance projects span Kindred a thoughtful network for home sharing based on reciprocity & trust, computer vision/ML-driven app custom eyewear app Topology eyewear, & on-device audio processing/transcription for Clefer.

❃ Other interests include various sports (hiking, running, skateboarding, cycling), house/techno/jazz/funk music (Soundcloud), piano, discussing ideas in salons (e.g. InterIntellect), cooking vegetarian food, & more.