Service is an essential dimension of my work as an academic, reflecting my commitment to community, equity, and public interest technology.

Selected Professional Activities

Leadership

• Founding Organizer, Queer in Robotics (2023-present)
• Core Organizer, Queer in AI (2022-present)
• Nonresident Fellow, Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution (2024-present)
• Accessibility and Inclusion Chair, 2026 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
• Dean Search Committee Faculty Representative at Hunter College, CUNY (2025)
• President Search Committee Student Representative at the Graduate Center, CUNY (2019)
• Provost Search Committee Student Representative at the Graduate Center, CUNY (2021)
• Co-Chair for Business of the Doctoral and Graduate Students’ Council at the Graduate Center, CUNY (2018-2020)
• Treasurer of the Computer Science Students’ Association at the Graduate Center, CUNY (2016-2019)

University Service

• Faculty Representative for the Computer Science Program in the Graduate Council at The Graduate Center, CUNY (2024-present)
• Senator for the Computer Science Department in the Hunter College Senate at Hunter College, CUNY (2023-2025)
• Senator in the Faculty Senate at Iona University (2022-2023)
• Computer Science Student Representative in the Doctoral and Graduate Students’ Council at the Graduate Center, CUNY (2016-2021)
• Student Representative in the Graduate Council at the Graduate Center, CUNY (2016-2021)

Workshops and Events Organized

• Workshop on Inclusive HRI: Equity and Diversity in Design, Application, Methods, and Community at the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) (2023, 2024, 2025)
• Summer Faculty Seminar Series on Asian American Students, Hunter College AANAPISI Project, Hunter College, CUNY (2025)
• Camp AI: Integrating Generative AI into Your Course, Hunter College, CUNY (2025, 2026)
• Queer in Robotics Social Event at the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (2024, 2025)
• Data Science Symposium, Iona University (2023)
• Queer in AI session in the Diversity and Inclusion Program of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (2022, 2023)
• Queer in AI session in the Diversity and Inclusion Activities of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS) (2022)

Community Engagement

• Head Judge for Software and Robotics, Terra New York City STEM Fair (2023, 2024, 2025)
• Volunteer Judge, Terra New York City STEM Fair (2017, 2019, 2021-2025)
• Coach, NSF CSGrad4US Fellowship Program (2024, 2025)
• Judge, CUNY Tech Prep Hackathon (2023)