Research

Immune signals, neural circuits, and computation

UVA Eyo Lab

Neuroimmunology — studying how immune cells shape the brain, with hands-on microsurgery and imaging. Active.

NIH NINDS — Gu Lab

Summer research on cFos expression in the medial entorhinal cortex — probing how activity-dependent gene expression tracks novelty over days. Active.

Earlier research

Where I've trained

Harvard HMS

AlphaFold3 protein structure modeling.

Prior

Children's National Hospital

Clinical and translational research exposure.

Prior

George Mason — ASSIP

Structured summer research program.

Prior

Georgetown

Zebrafish developmental biology lab.

Prior

Interests

What I'm reading and building toward

  • Agentic AI for computational-neuroscience pipelines (Suite2p, CaImAn, DeepLabCut)
  • Oculomics — retinal vascular features and machine learning
  • AlphaFold3 and computational protein modeling
  • AI/EMR integration and ambient clinical documentation

Credentials: EMT-B · RBT · NIH laboratory animal care training (IACUC, 3Rs).