I am currently the Vice President of the Columbia IEOR PhD Council. I will serve as the President starting in July 2026. I am committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative community. You'll find a subset of the initiatives I've been involved in below.
I help(ed) organize the following events:
NYC Operations Day 2026 (Spring 2026)
IEOR PhD Tutorials, Columbia University (Fall 2025, Spring 2026)
Columbia IEOR-DRO Reception @ INFORMS 2025 (October 2025)
Math/Stat Department Professor Jeopardy, Swarthmore College (Spring 2024)
Interactive Math Colloquiums, Swarthmore College (Fall 2022 - Spring 2024)
I have participated in the following panels:
Columbia IEOR Industry Intern & Full-Time Job Search Experience Panel, Columbia University (Spring 2026): Moderator, Organizer
Columbia IEOR-DRO Academic Job Market Experience Panel, Columbia University (Spring 2026): Moderator, Organizer
Graduate School Panel, Swarthmore College (Fall 2025): Invited Panelist
Graduate School Panel, Swarthmore College (Fall 2023): Moderator
Summer Research and Internship Opportunities, Swarthmore College (Fall 2023): Invited Panelist
I (mostly) enjoy running! I've raced in:
May 2026: The Brooklyn Half Marathon, running 1:27:16 (top David Yang this year 😎!)
October 2025: The Baltimore Run Festival (Marathon), running 3:09:21
May 2025: The Brooklyn Half Marathon, running 1:31:45 (second-best David Yang, unfortunately!)
I also organize the Columbia University IEOR Run Club! If you're in NYC, I'd love to run with you! Please feel free to reach out.