About me

🎓 I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. My research focuses on digital communication, human-AI interaction, and inclusive language. I also earned a Graduate Program in Management Practice Certificate by UCSB’s College of Engineering.

🤖 ex-Amazon: I completed 3 internships at Amazon AGI and won the Amazon Alexa Prize SocialBot Grand Challenge 5 as a part of GauchoChat team.

🔍 Google Fellow: I was selected to attend several Google & Google Research events: Research@NYC, Computer Science Research Mentorship Program, PhD Fellowship Summit, Product Inclusion & Equity Summit.

💡 I am passionate about leveraging my expertise in language, generative AI, and customer research to drive innovation and create impactful solutions!

I am currently seeking full-time opportunities starting July 1, 2025 in Bay Area, San Francisco, or New York City.

Featured in Linguistics Careercast (podcast episode), Harnessing Conversational AI for Breakthroughs in Academic Research (OneReach.ai), GauchoChat Team (Amazon Science), and AI as a Research Participant: Tips, Tools, and Techniques (UX Magazine)