About Me
Education
University of California, Irvine
Ph.D. in Software Engineering · Department of Informatics
Sep. 2023 – Present Irvine, California- Advisor: Dr. Joshua Garcia
Relevant coursework ▾
University of California, Irvine
Ph.D. in Software Engineering · Department of Informatics
Relevant Coursework
- Program Analysis
- Programming LLMs
- Software Engineering
- 45 Years of HCI + SWE
- Testing & Debugging of ADS
- Software Developer Wellbeing
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
B.S. in Software Engineering
Sep. 2019 – Jun. 2023 San Luis Obispo, California- Minor in Psychology
- GPA 3.9 — Summa Cum Laude
- Research mentors: Ayaan Kazerouni, Dongfeng Fang, Zachary Peterson
Relevant coursework ▾
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
B.S. in Software Engineering
Relevant Coursework
- Software Security
- Teaching Computing
- Software Requirements Engineering Capstone
- Software Construction Capstone
- Software Deployment Capstone
- Wireless Security
- Intro to Binary Exploitation
- Cryptography Engineering
Highlights
- Summer–Fall 2024
Security Research Engineer Intern @ Samsung Research America, Knox Security
- Summer 2024
A Deep Dive Into How Open-Source Project Maintainers Review and Resolve Bug Bounty Reports
- Summer 2024
Codesafe: Scenario-Driven Software Engineering and Security Education Platform
Competitions
I actively compete with Cyber@UCI’s Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) team as the corporate subteam lead for the ‘24-‘25 season (corporate subteam member in the ‘23-‘24 season). We compete in Western Regional CCDC (WRCCDC).
1st Place
WRCCDC ‘25 Regionals
Advanced to CCDC Nationals
1st Place
WRCCDC ‘25 Qualifiers
4th Place
National CCDC ‘24 Nationals
2nd Place
WRCCDC ‘24 Regionals
1st Place
National CCDC ‘24 Wildcard
3rd Place
WRCCDC ‘24 Qualifiers
