Bio

Hi! I’m an Economics PhD student at UC Berkeley interested in mechanism design, market design, industrial organization, and public economics. Previously, I have also worked on various research and policy projects in ecological economics, law & economics, and labor economics.

Education & Experience

PhD Student in Economics | UC Berkeley | 2024 - Present

Research Fellow (Law & Economics) | Stanford University | 2022 - 2024

B.S. in Mathematics (Honors) & B.A. in Economics (High Honors), summa cum laude | Wake Forest University | 2018 - 2022

Honors and Awards

David & Lelia Farr Prize for Excellence in Mathematical Economics | WFU | Spring 2022

CP West Award | Phi Beta Kappa | Spring 2022

Wake Forest Research Fellowship | WFU | Summer 2021

Walter Low Tatum Scholarship in Mathematics | WFU | Fall 2020

Richter Scholarship | WFU | Spring 2019

Publication

“An agent-based model of elephant crop consumption walks using combinatorial optimization” with Erin Buchholtz, Frederick Chen, Susanne Vogel, and Chu A.(Alex) Yu. Ecological Modelling (2022). [Code]

R Package

“Overlapping Group Elastic Net Using the Orthogonalizing EM (OEM) Algorithm (ovganet).” with Alison Morantz.

Work in Progress

“Modeling behavioral response to infectious diseases under information delay” (Honors thesis in Economics) with Frederick Chen and Chu A.(Alex) Yu. R&R, Review of Economic Design (Special Issue: Economics of Epidemics).

“Improving vaccine access in the developing world through a vaccine trial coalition”