I'm an engineer interested in serving the public good. I'm currently a Tech Policy Fellow at the Aspen Institute and a tech lead at Facebook. I care a lot about keeping online spaces safe from political disinformation, hate speech, and elections interference.

2020 — NowAspen Tech Policy HubTech Policy Fellow

2020 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

Dark Political Ads and Disinformation

Interviewed dozens of experts from social media, philanthropy, and government

Drafted regulations for the FEC and FTC to regulate misleading political ad practices

Created educational outputs

To be published in late April 2020

Racial Bias in Educational Technology

Created guidelines for the equitable use of AI in edtech, to be used in procurement

To be published in late April 2020

Modernizing the US's Response to Online Child Sexual Exploitation

Plan for the next president to double funding and invest in new tech without Congressional action

To be published in late June 2020 with the Day One Project

2017 — NowFacebookSenior Software Engineer

2017 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

2017 — NowFacebookSoftware Engineer

2017 — Now

Menlo Park, CA

I work on the Integrity Infrastructure team, which is responsible for much of Facebook's security efforts. I specialize in machine learning and systems, and spend a lot of time writing in Haskell, C++, Python, and a long tail of query languages.

2017 — 2017Stanford UniversityGraduate Teaching Assistant

2017 — 2017

Stanford, CA

CS240: Advanced Topics in Operating Systems

2016 — 2017Stanford UniversityTeaching Assistant

2016 — 2017

Stanford, CA

TA for CS107: Computer Organization and Systems

Taught section of 20 students, held office hours

Designed and wrote new security-focused assignment

Education

2015 — 2017

Stanford University

Master's Degree

2015 — 2017

2012 — 2016

Stanford University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

2012 — 2016

Experience+

Education

Master's Degree

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)