CV

Education

MSc Computer Science McGill University Aug 2020–June 2023 (Expected)
BA Linguistics Honours Major, Computer Science Minor McGill University Aug 2015-May 2020

Experience

AI for Humanity Intern Mila, Quebec AI Institute
  • Worked at the intersection of Natural Language Processing and climate change.
  • Specific work is currently under review for publication and cannot be shared for anonymity reasons.
Jan 2020-July 2020
Research Assistant Montreal Computational and Quantitative Linguistics Lab (MCQLL)
  • Implemented algorithms for and tested the predictions of various models of linguistic productivity.
Aug 2018-Aug 2020
Participant, 2019 Cohort AI4Good Summer Lab, Mila Quebec AI Institute
  • Participated in an 8-week intensive AI and ML training program for women and gender minorities.
  • Trained unsupervised LDA models to categorize climate change-related articles.
  • Analyzed article contents using word2vec and sentiment analysis, with the goal of investigating climate change coverage.
May 2019-June 2019
Intramural Game Official McGill University Athletics
  • Facilitated and/or refereed ultimate frisbee and inner-tube water polo games.
Sept 2016-April 2017

Awards

Award for Excellency in Research McGill Department of Linguistics Awarded for an outstanding research project and demonstrated proficiency in research skills. May 2020
Margaret Jane Allan Scholarship McGill University Faculty of Arts Awarded to the woman student with the highest academic standing after the first year of the B.A. course. Aug 2016