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Selected Projects

Thesis — General RNA Transformer (PoC)

Proof-of-concept transformer + diffusion pipeline for de novo mRNA sequence design (non-native proteins).

What's cool: Self-proposed; GPU-accelerated training; sequence quality & constraint checks.

Use cases: Rapid design space exploration, candidate ranking.

Tech: Python, PyTorch, CUDA

MLBioTransformers

Mapping mRNA Therapeutics — LLM-Enabled Clinical Database

Developed an LLM-pipeline to filter, classify, and quantify clinical trial data on mRNA therapeutics.

Impact: Replaced a $50k proprietary access database with a lightweight, reproducible research tool.

Tech: Python, REST APIs, LLM agents

NLPBioinformaticsAutomation

GitBud — Simple GitHub Helper

Lightweight full-stack tool to keep your GitHub streak alive with safe, transparent commits.

What's cool: Schedule rules, repo whitelist, audit log.

Tech: TypeScript, Next.js, Supabase, Vercel

Link:gitbud.co

SaaSAutomationFull-stack

TSA Lane — AI-Enabled Admissions Prep

Focused prep for Oxford TSA (and beyond) with calibrated practice, analytics, and pacing.

What's cool: Adaptive question selection; skill-level analytics.

Tech: Next.js, Supabase, Stripe

Link:tsa.elitelane.co.uk

EdTechAI-assistedAnalytics

Thomas the Orb — Bayesian Prior Elicitation

Turn expert intuitions into distributions, diagrams, and functions for decision-making.

Status: Alpha; not currently connected to API — reach out for backend access.

Tech: TypeScript, Python, PyMC

Link:thomas.gitbud.co

BayesianDecision-scienceUX

Acoustic Grid — Drone Localisation (EU DefTech)

Lightweight acoustic + visual pipeline for UAV detection and localisation.

What's cool: Runs on modest hardware; robust to noise; field-deployable.

Tech: Python, signal processing, OpenCV

DefenceSensingCV/Audio

Albed.io / Neural-LAM — Geoengineering Co-pilot

Graph Neural Network to simulate weather impacts of geoengineering interventions.

What's cool: 3–57h forecasts; interactive timeline viz; scenario comparisons.

Tech: Python, PyTorch Geometric, Cartopy/Matplotlib

ClimateGNNSimulation

Selected Hackathons

European Defense Tech Hackathon 2025

3rd place (team of two, 200+ participants)

Acoustic + visual UAV localisation PoC.

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SOTA Human Enhancement Hackathon 2025

1st place (£1000)

Built Thomas — Bayesian prior elicitation tool.

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ElevenLabs × Founder House Hackathon 2025

1st place (Omi Prize)

Real-time speech → social-insights pipeline + UI.

SOTA Geoengineering Hackathon 2025

Technical Excellence Prize (£500)

Neural-LAM: lightweight GNN for intervention scenarios.

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Selected Research & Policy

AGI / Artificial Sentience — Regulatory Memo

Authored a memo on regulatory regimes to manage dual-use risks of AGI/sentience systems.

Role: Raised $14k independent funding; led research & synthesis.

AI governanceSafetyPolicy

Oxford Economic Recovery Project (with Joe Stiglitz)

Updated and analysed global COVID-19 fiscal policy database for green/socioeconomic credentials.

Impact: Research used by UN and national governments in fiscal policy planning.

Role: Research assistant, collaborating with Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz.

EconomicsPolicyData