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Doctor of Philosophy

• Statistics
• Research Topics
  • Optimal Transport
  • Stochastic Differential Equations
• Thesis: Applications of Optimal Transport and Stochastic Differential Equations in Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data

Bachelor of Science

• Areas of Study
  • Pathobiology
  • Statistics
  • Mathematics

Software Developer

• Member of the Identity team: responsible for the authentication and authorization of users.
• Developed and maintained software for the Robinhood trading platform.
• Worked on the backend team to improve the performance and reliability of the platform.
• Collaborated with the frontend team to design and implement new features.
• Technologies used: Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS.

Sessional Lecturer

• Instructed undergraduate statistics courses STA237: Probability, Statistics and Data Analysis I.

Graduate Research Assistant

• Worked under the supervision of Dr. Dehan Kong and Dr. Zhaolei Zhang.
• Research topics include applications of optimal transport and stochastic differential equations in machine learning with a focus on anomaly detection and generative modelling in time series data (specifically single-cell RNA sequencing data).

Teaching Assistant

• Responsible for various undergraduate statistics courses from introductory probability theory to advanced multivariate statistics.
• Held tutorials as mini-lectures for undergraduate students.

• Dean's List (University of Toronto)

• New College Council In-Course Scholarship (University of Toronto)

• LMP Undergraduate Summer Research Program UROP Award (University of Toronto)

• Undergraduate Entrance Award (University of Toronto)