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Scientist Intern

Charles River Analytics

Researcher

• Transformer-based contrastive learning for authorship identification on IARPA HIATUS that brought CRA’s performance from last (6th) to 2nd place in eval
• probabilistic modeling in Pyro for generation/inference of military activity patterns

Engineer II

Raytheon BBN Technologies

Software engineer and researcher

• multilingual information extraction (DARPA AIDA)
• maintained internal NLP and deep learning libraries and integrated open-source/research models
• supported full NLP stack for machine reading system (IARPA COVID Seedling)
• multilingual relation extraction using machine translation and MGIZA++ for token-level annotation projection to train mBERT model (internship)

PhD

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Computer Science

MS

Brandeis University

Computational Linguistics

BS

Brandeis University

Computer Science, Linguistics, Mathematics

Aravind K. Joshi Award for Outstanding Achievement in Computational Linguistics

Brandeis University

Giumette Academic Achievement Award

Brandeis University

'The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding scholarship, academic achievement, and Brandeis community engagement as evidenced by grades, recommendations, personal accomplishment, and demonstrated involvement in campus life.'

Humanities Fellowship

Brandeis University

'Brandeis believes that close engagement with the humanities plays a critical role in preparing students for a rapidly evolving world. In that spirit, each year we select a small cohort of our most intellectually promising admitted students to participate in our Humanities Fellowship.'