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Education
Professional Experience
AI/ML Scientist
Los Alamos National Laboratory / Los Alamos, NM, USA
May 2026 - Present
- Build and validate end-to-end ML pipelines (data ingestion, preprocessing, feature engineering, training, and evaluation) for multiphysics simulations.
- Deploy ML models into production-level codes with performance monitoring and hands-on user adoption support.
Metropolis Postdoctoral Fellow
Los Alamos National Laboratory / Los Alamos, NM, USA
February 2025 - May 2026
- Use machine learning to optimize energy grid group structures for nuclear data.
- Apply reinforcement learning to train autonomous decision-making agents that minimize errors in nuclear data and numerical simulations.
- Prototype large language model (LLM) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications for nuclear-data and simulation workflows.
Graduate Student Researcher
University of Notre Dame / Notre Dame, IN, USA
September 2018 - January 2025
- Dissertation: Hybrid Numerical Methods and Solution Verification for the Neutron Transport Equation. DOI: 10.7274/27927858
- Designed and developed an end-to-end ML pipeline (data ingestion, preprocessing, feature engineering, training, and evaluation) for data reduction in numerical simulations while remaining within a prescribed tolerance.
- Performed solution verification for model risk evaluation of high-dimensional numerical simulations.
Graduate Student Assistant
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory / Livermore, CA, USA
June 2021 - August 2021
- Integrated parallel C++ production-level high-dimensional physics codes on Lawrence Livermore’s HPCs.
- Communicated with multiple developer teams to ensure that the needs from both code base developers and the users of these code bases were met.
Graduate Student Assistant
Los Alamos National Laboratory / Los Alamos, NM, USA
May 2019 - July 2019
- Worked in a collaborative environment to quantify experimental errors in nuclear data using novel machine learning and artificial intelligence.
- Utilized machine learning techniques to analyze and identify outliers in nuclear cross-sectional data.
Boilers and Turbines Operator
NRG Energy Power Station / Middletown, CT, USA
June 2015 - June 2018
- Responsible for safe and efficient operation, testing, inspection, and preventative maintenance of condensate, feed water, hydrogen, nitrogen, and fuel oil systems.
- Make decisions within prescribed operating procedures and guidelines. Effectively communicate information to supervision and other plant personnel.