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Education

Emory University (2004–)

• M.S. in Computer Science
• B.S. in Chemistry
• B.A. in Computer Science
• Honors: Deans List (3 semesters)

Experience

Google Summer of Code (2008)

Open Source Programmer

• Created an open source Ruby project to implement common algorithms and data structures
• Implemented key data structures in C for faster performance
• Mentored by Ruby Central, funded by Google
• Contributions continued to date

Emory University-Center for Private Equity and Hedge Funds (2008)

Web Developer

• Used Radiant, a Ruby on Rails CMS solution, with custom extensions

European Institute of Chemistry and Biology, Bordeaux, France (Summer 2007)

Research/Programming Intern

• Wrote server/client code in Java and Ruby to manage computer simulations on hundreds of distributed nodes on the French supercomputer grid, Grid’5000
• Simulations were part of a physical chemistry study on protein interaction with lipid bilayers

Emory University—Cherry Emerson Center of Scientific Computing (2006–2007)

Research/Programming Intern

• Designed and conducted computer simulations of lipid micelle systems under Dr. James Kindt
• Wrote Ruby programs for data analysis
• Presented findings at a poster session
• Funded by the Summer Undergraduate Research Program at Emory

Emory University—Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science (2005–2006)

Teaching Assistant

• Designed labs and graded schoolwork for two introductory programming classes in Java

Newton Community Education, Newton Summer School (2003-2004)

Web Developer

• Developed e-commerce websites in PHP for my high school
• Implemented shopping cart for online registration of classes
• Streamlined billing system by interfacing directly with online credit card gateway

Technical Skills

• Programming Languages: Ruby, C, Java, SQL, and PHP
• Web Development: Ruby on Rails, Merb, PHP, JavaScript, and SQL
• Learning functional programming in Haskell and Common Lisp
• Fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese, and French.

Activities

Rower and Secretary of Emory Crew (2005-2007)

• Competed in regional and national level races, including the Head of the Charles
• Created Rowbook.com, a social networking site for rowers and tool to keep track of workouts
• Authored biannual newsletters that helped raise enough money for two new racing boats

Webmaster

• Created websites for the Emory Student Government Association, Atlanta Fast-a-Thon, Emory Alternative Investments Group, and Emory Crew