• Developed medical device firmware in C++ focused on improved resolution and speed in image processing

• Improved and deployed fast Fourier transform algorithm across the code base, reducing all vector computation times by over 20%

• Refactored production code base to use updated CUDA architecture and remove deprecated functionality

• Engineered productivity tools and macros in Perl to streamline development, reducing compilation times by over 30%

• Engaged in an Agile development workflow with other interns, including code reviews and standup meetings

• Created accessible documents and media, including formatting/remediating PDF files, captioning lecture recordings, and using assistive technology like screen readers and text-to-speech software

• Designed software in Python to preprocess raw data and generate VTT files to partially automate video captioning

• Improved PDF remediation workflow with scripts using OCR to perform repetitive tasks, written with Python and Tesseract

• Designed and implemented a procedure for the synthesis of a novel drug for prevention of dangerous preterm births

• Collaborated with a team to create a suite of potential drugs to treat retinopathy and other means of blindness

• Mentored new research assistant on laboratory and synthetic techniques, enabling them to operate independently within a month