Welcome!

I'm Alex. I'm a current Master's Student studying computer science at Yale University. I have a passion for building things and managing complex systems.

This page is still a work in progress, but take a look around what I have already!

Work

AVLSI | High-Speed Async Serial Link


Undergraduate Researcher | 2024 - Present | New Haven

Under direct mentorship of Prof. Rajit Manohar and Prof. Robert Soule, I am currently working on making networks switches more power-efficient and green. Using Spice simulations and the ACT language to design serial links and simulate with analog transmission effects. Current progress is the ability to transfer data at 1.6Ghz through 5m cable.

Neurobit Headset


Intern | 2023 | Taipei

Worked during my Study Abroad experience at a Taiwanese Biomedical Tech startup focusing on diagnosing eye diseases using machine learning. Mainly worked on improving gyroscope to video calibration on headsets and developing tools for annotation.

Interactive Machines Lab @ Yale University


Undergraduate Researcher | 2022-2023 | New Haven

Worked in Dr. Marynel Vázquez's lab during the summer doing Robotics research with Shutter, a robot designed ot investigate social interactions. After the Summer, I continued working during the school year to develop ID persistence in images, culminating in part-authorship for a paper about intent recognition.

BBot @ Doordash App


Full-Stack Engineering Intern | 2021 | NYC

Interned at a startup prototyping Google Maps Integration for chain vendors and new menu search features using React and Django Backend. Also migrated and refactored Angular codebase into React while resolving critical caching and XSS bugs preventing launch.

Gapyearly Website


Lead Architect & Full-Stack Dev | 2020-2021 | NYC

Gapyearly is a student organization whose mission is to connect gappers across the globe, provide gap year resources, and create a gap year community. Built and architected a custom-designed web app from scratch along with a UX designer using Next.JS, an headless backend and full user and chat support.