He is for a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in Computer Vision and Deep Learning. He earned his PhD from the University of Maryland and subsequently held a postdoctoral fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. His research focuses on image processing and analysis, with strong applications in medicine, as evidenced by his affiliations with the Department of Ophthalmology and the Cancer Center at his current institution. He also has experience applying AI to defense-related problems through an internship at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, where he worked on object detection for UAVs. He is a highly technical researcher, proficient in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and C/C++. He has quickly established himself in academia, securing a tenure-track position and an adjunct professorship, and already contributes to leadership through a scientific advisory committee role.