Professional

Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich

PhD Candidate

Mar 2023 - Present

  • Professorship of Energy Management Technologies
  • Research in data-driven methods for the analysis and control of power grids, and the development of scalable, decentralized energy systems
  • Thesis supervision; support for lecture, lab and seminar courses
Google and Google.org

Google and Google.org

Software Engineer

Sept 2019 - Jan 2024

  • Google Chrome privacy — developing privacy-preserving features for the web and mobile ecosystems
  • Privacy consultant for user transparency, control, and data minimization, with focus on website and children's privacy
  • Google.org — 6-month fellowship with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to address the needs of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine
  • Created the UnitedForUkraine website with informational offerings for refugees, and high quality tools for Signpost that can be implemented with minimal engineering
International Computer Science Institute

International Computer Science Institute

Graduate Researcher

Jan 2017 - May 2019

ETH Zurich

ETH Zurich

Visiting Researcher

May 2018 - August 2018

  • Member of the Network Security Group led by Adrian Perrig
  • SCION — a future Internet design that aims to provide high availability and efficient packet delivery even in the presence of active attackers
  • Created documentation and applications to educate students and researchers on the SCION Internet Architecture
University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

Graduate Student Instructor

Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Led labs and discussion sections, held office hours, and created and graded course materials
  • CS168 (Internet Architecture and Protocols) — under professors Scott Shenker and Sylvia Ratnasamy (Fall 2018)
  • CS61C (Computer Architecture) — under Professors Randy Katz and Krste Asanovic (Fall 2017), Nicholas Weaver and John Wawrzynek (Spring 2018)

Education

University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Science

2018 - 2019

  • Major: Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
  • Focus: Security & Privacy
  • Other coursework: Machine Learning, Energy & Civilization, Data, Prediction & Law
  • Thesis: Contradictions in App Privacy Policies
University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Science

2015 - 2018

  • Major: Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
  • Focus: Computer Engineering (Architecture, Networking, Operating systems)
  • Other coursework: Digital Design, Bioengineering, Chemistry