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A passionate technologiest from Princeton, NJ, focused on robotics, AI, and accessible solutions.

Recompose: Cognitive Composting

Developed a device to measure and output your waste using behavioral interventions and an AI Depth-Vision System.

3rd Place - Mercer Science and Engineering Fair

APA Special Award for Psychology

  • Python
  • Computer Vision
  • LlamaVision
  • OpenCV
  • Intel RealSense

GreenBox

Developed 'GreenBox' to address societal challenges, focusing on creative and sustainable solutions in collaboration with the Black Alumni Collective.

3rd Place ($500) - HackBAC 24

  • Web Development
  • HTML, CSS, JS
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Braille Keyboard

Designed and patented an affordable braille keyboard that merges custom 3D-printed keycaps with refurbished laptop keyboards. The modular build keeps production under $10, offers tactile feedback for new learners, and can be shipped assembled or as community workshop kits.

Indian Patent

  • Patent No. 202541000052 (Issued Jan 10, 2025)
  • Keyboards
  • 3D Printing
  • CAD

Educade

AI-powered educational gaming platform where kids learn by playing. Parents can customize grade levels, difficulty, and subjects. Features puzzle-style challenges against AI bots, making learning fun, personal, and rewarding.

2nd Place ($200) - Big Red Hacks

  • React
  • Node.js
  • OpenAI
  • Machine Learning

Sustainability Station

An IoT appliance that weighs inventory, tracks spoilage, and streams temperature/humidity data from industrial kitchens and community pantries. Alerts fire through an ESP32 gateway whenever waste spikes or unsafe storage conditions are detected, helping staff intervene early.

  • IoT
  • Arduino
  • Sensors
  • Environmental Monitoring

The Jewelers Box

A smart display pedestal for high-value retail items. A load cell continuously tracks weight, the keypad arms/disarms the cradle, and an Arduino triggers sirens plus indicator LEDs if something is lifted without authorization. Gives boutiques a way to keep devices hands-on but locked down.

  • Arduino
  • Sensors
  • Security Systems
  • Electronics

Tactile Geometry Kit

Educational toolkit designed for visually impaired students to learn geometry concepts through tactile feedback and audio guidance.

  • 3D Printing
  • CAD

Autonomous Wheelchair

Autonomous navigation wheelchair concept built on the same assistive tech stack as the Braille Keyboard, aimed at improving mobility access and safety.

StudyWise

Collaborative study planner that pairs students, tracks progress, and personalizes goals to keep teams accountable.

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Need Help with Your Project? I offer 1-on-1 strategy calls for students and innovators working on science fairs, nonprofits, or tech projects. If you're stuck or want to scale your idea, book a 1 hour session with me.

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