Education

• B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Oregon State University, 2012
• M.S. in Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2014
• Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, 2021 (expected)

Work experience

PhD Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University (August 2016 to Present)

• Electricity Consumption Segmentation & Prediction
• Electricity Network Analysis & Design
• Building an Intelligent Irrigation System
• Supervisor: Vijay Modi

Applied Science Intern, Descartes Labs (Summer 2019)

• Applying Generative Adversarial Networks to obtain Higher Resolution Satellite Images from Lower Resolution Images towards matching images from various satellites.

Research Assistant, IBM Research East Africa (August 2015 to August 2016)

• IBM Research East Africa
• Energy Analytics & Health Care Research

Research Intern, IBM Research Almaden (Spring 2015)

• Battery Optimization

Research Intern, Intl. Institute for Water & Environmental Eng., Burkina Faso (Spring 2013)

• Remote monitoring of soil organic carbon

Skills

• Computer Vision
• Machine & Deep Learning
  • Generative Adversarial Networks
  • Deep CNNs
  • Disentanglement Learning
• Python, Keras, PyTorch, Tensorflow

Awards & Leadership

• Best poster, IIASA-RITE International Workshop toward energy demand (2019)
• Presidential Fellow Recipient, Columbia University
• Fellow Recipient , American Association of University Women
• Most Outstanding Student,Department of Environmental Eng, OSU
• Teaching Assistant, Engineering Economics, OSU
• Senior Presenter , International Cultural Service Program, OSU
• OSU Chapter President, National Society of Black Engineers, OSU