Other Activities

TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS

• Paper presentation, Artificial Life conference (ALIFE), Oct 2025

• Poster presentation, Differentiable Almost Everything, ICML workshop, 2024

• Paper presentation, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO), July 2023 & 2022

• Poster presentation, Gordon Research Conference on Multifunctional Materials and Structures, Sept 2022

• Paper presentation, International Conference on Applications of Evolutionary Computation (part of EvoStar), April 2022

• Student panel representative, NSF DMREF, National Science Foundation's Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future program, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), 2022

• Research lightning talk, Emerging Researchers in ALife (ERA) Workshop, 2022

• Poster presentation, NSF EFRI all-teams workshop, U.S. National Science Foundation Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation program, 2021

• Poster presentation, 5th RSI International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (ICRoM), 2017

• Paper presentation, 4th RSI International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (ICRoM), 2016

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

• How to Grow Almost Anything (HTGAA), MIT Media Lab, online course, 2025

• Collective Intelligence Symposium & Short Course: Foundations + Radical Ideas, Santa Fe Institute, 2023

• PyCon US, 2023

• APS March Meeting, 2023

• Embodied Intelligence Conference 2021, 2023,  2024 & 2025

• RSS Conference, 2022

• SMART Robotics Winter School, 2021

• Living Machines Conference, 2020

• IBM Qiskit Global Summer School, 2020

CERTIFICATES

• Deep Learning Course, completion of interactive track, Neuromatch Academy, July 2023

• Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR), CITI Program, Aug 2021

• Deep Learning Specialization, Coursera, License Number: 486GASCEKBS7, Dec 2018

  • • Improving Deep Neural Networks, License Number: FBDLNRTY3U9C

    • Convolutional Neural Networks, License Number: 3V57Y4RHGC7X

    • Sequence Models, License Number: XVPZ66XLLNKQ

    •  Structuring Machine Learning Projects, License Number: VEBXMZSJ5NSK

    • Neural Networks and Deep Learning, License Number: Y9663L7EJR98