Research & Projects

Below is a collection of my research files with the Haile Group (2024-Present), Topper Group (2023-2024), and the Stan-X Program (2023-2024) along with some other personal projects.

Research Files

• ✦ NSF REU Final Report (PDF)

  Report for a 10-week REU at the Haile Group on the proton conductor Ba_3−xK_xH_x(PO₄)₂ discussing ball mill synthesis, humidified measurements to resolve the material's conductivity, and more

  Completed: August 2025

• ✦ Hybrid EIS Biologic Implementation Documentation (GitHub)

  Documentation for the implementation of the hybrid electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) measurement technique originally developed by Huang et al. on Haile Group BioLogic instruments

  Completed: May 2025

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  Lennard-Jones Parameters for Noble Gas Clusters (GitHub)

  Wiki detailing derivation and implementation of Lennard-Jones parameters of noble gas clusters in TransRot to probe for minimum energy clusters using simulated annealing Monte Carlo calculations

  Published: March 2024

• ACS Fall '24 Presentation (PDF)

  Talk given by Prof. Robert Topper at the Fall 2024 American Chemical Society Meeting on TransRot, a molecular simulation software. Co-author for DFT and Monte-Carlo simulations of the HF₆ cluster

  Presented: August 2024

• tapas Gene Report (PDF)

  Report outlining the novel insertion location, gene, and process of a transgenic SX4 P-element in the tapas gene of drosophila melanogaster for the Stan-X molecular biology program

  Completed: February 2024

• TransRot SFP (PDF)

  Single Figure Presentation (SFP) for the 2024 Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry on TransRot Lennard-Jones parameters

  Completed: January 2024

Personal Projects

• L1 Flight Data (GitHub)

  L1 rocket certified by the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) built using a LOC rocket kit and a H100W motor. Flight data collected using a JollyLogic altimeter

  Flown: May 2025

• buffett algorithim (GitHub)

  Trading algorithm using Alpaca with Python, inspired by Warren Buffett’s McDonalds breakfast picks. Depending on market performance, it buys or sells a “McDonald’s meal” worth of stock

  Coded: March 2025

• personal site (GitHub)

  My personal site built using Tailwind and vanilla JavaScript

  Coded: March 2025

• florida man API (GitHub)

  RestfulAPI written in JavaScript delivering randomly generated "Florida Man" headlines using NodeJS and Express

  Coded: December 2022