Timeline
A journey through milestones and achievements
Elected to Board of Directors — Faculty of Social Sciences (2026–2027)
Elected by the student body to serve on the Board of Directors for the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa, representing student interests at the faculty governance level for the 2026–2027 academic year.
- Elected by student peers to represent the Faculty of Social Sciences
- Participates in faculty-level governance and strategic decision-making
- Advocates for student interests within institutional policy discussions
- Bridges communication between the student body and faculty administration
Academic Excellence Award — Souls of Resilience Gala
Received the Academic Excellence Award at the University of Ottawa's Souls of Resilience Gala, recognising outstanding academic achievement in the first year of the Psychology Honours program.
- Recognised for outstanding academic performance in first-year Psychology Honours
- Award presented at the Souls of Resilience Gala
- Affirms the goals and standards set prior to entering university
- Milestone in the pre-medical academic journey at the University of Ottawa
Freelance writer at The Fulcrum
Contributing journalist and photographer for The Fulcrum, the University of Ottawa's official student newspaper, producing written articles and photographic content covering various topics.
- Wrote and published articles covering university news and student events
- Contributed professional photography to accompany news stories
- Collaborated with editorial team on story development and content creation
- Developed skills in journalistic writing, interviewing, and news photography
- Engaged with university community to identify and report on relevant stories
- Maintained journalistic integrity
Research at Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingualism Lab
Conducting research at the Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingualism Laboratory to advance research in the field of psychology.
- Performed EEG sessions and worked with MRI data processing
- Heavily optimized participant data collection, improving transcription efficiency
- Conducted behavioral testing sessions with research participants
- Supported script-based data organization and processing
- Maintained lab protocols and ensured data confidentiality
- Contributed to experimental design discussions
Volunteer - South East Ottawa Community Health Centre
Volunteering as a playgroup facilitator at the South East Ottawa Community Health Centre, helping host weekly early-childhood playgroups and later moved to a Health Clinic Assistant position.
- Helped host early-childhood playgroups
- Planned activities supporting social and cognitive development
- Ensured participant safety and confidentiality
- Coordinated with staff on community outreach and resource referrals
- Contributed to creating a supportive environment for families
Smart Mycelium Wound Dressings Research
Submitted research project abstracts for URNCST and cymottawa.com on Smart Mycelium Wound Dressings With Integrated pH Sensors, developing a biodegradable smart wound dressing for real-time infection detection.
- Developed novel integration of mycelium biomaterials with pH-responsive indicators
- Addressed critical gap in sustainable, biodegradable medical technology
- Targeted real-time infection detection without dressing removal
- Submitted abstracts to CYM Ottawa conference (anonymous) and URNCST journal (authored)
- Abstract selected for publication
NeuroNote - Real-Time AI Voice Transcription Application
Created a real-time speech-to-text application using OpenAI's Whisper model, featuring GPU acceleration, customizable audio processing, and a modern GUI for seamless live transcription. Later adapted to the CNB Lab.
- Integrated OpenAI Whisper for high-accuracy speech transcription
- Designed and implemented responsive, user-friendly Tkinter GUI with modern styling
- Enabled real-time audio chunking, voice activity detection, and transcription streaming
- Optimized performance for both CPU and CUDA-enabled GPUs with thread-safe audio processing
- Applied advanced error handling, audio preprocessing, and memory management techniques
- Demonstrates intermediate to advanced Python, deep learning deployment, and system integration skills
Accepted into University of Ottawa
Accepted into the Bachelor of Arts Psychology Honours Program at the University of Ottawa, following the pre-medical track. This marks the beginning of my professional journey.
- Accepted into competitive Psychology Honours Program
- Actively seeking to shape my autobiographical sketch
- Beginning of professional academic journey
- Opportunity to explore intersection of psychology and medicine
Graduated from High School - French Baccalaureate
Successfully completed high school education, earning the French Baccalaureate. This achievement represents years of dedication and academic excellence, preparing me for university-level studies.
- Completed rigorous French Baccalaureate program
- Demonstrated academic excellence across multiple subjects
- Prepared for transition to university studies
- Foundation for future academic and professional success
The Mayor Gallery Internship
Completed an internship at The Mayor Gallery, gaining valuable experience in the art world and developing skills in gallery operations, curation, and arts administration.
- Gained hands-on experience in gallery operations
- Learned about art curation and exhibition planning
- Developed professional skills in arts administration
- Expanded knowledge of contemporary art and culture
Java Programming MOOC - University of Helsinki
Completed Java Programming I and II MOOC courses from the University of Helsinki, developing strong programming fundamentals and object-oriented programming skills.
- Mastered Java programming fundamentals
- Learned object-oriented programming concepts
- Completed practical programming assignments
- Created small-scale and experimental Java projects
Birth & Beginning
Born on this day in Ottawa, Canada, marking the start of my lifelong ambitious journey. Countless years have passed since that time, all as important as the last.
- The foundation of a lifelong journey in science, literature, arts,...
- Born with an innate curiosity about the world
- Beginning of a path toward understanding the universe around us
- First step in a journey dedicated to achieving my goals