Processed seismic data from the Utah FORGE geothermal research site.
Manually picked P- and S-wave arrivals from seismic records to identify seismic phases.
Interpreted waveform characteristics and examined seismic signals across multiple recordings.
Blue Mountain Seismic Project | Fall 2026
Initiating an independent project analyzing seismic data from a nodal array at the Blue Mountain site.
Developing workflows for seismic event detection, automated P/S-wave picking, and event location.
Applying computational methods to process and interpret nodal-array seismic data.
Research Discussion Participant
Rice University — EEPS Research Discussion Group
Houston, TX
2026.01 - 2026.05
Participated in a graduate-level research discussion group alongside master's and Ph.D. students, focusing on current research in planetary science, geology, and geochemistry.
Translator & Program Coodinator
US Heartland China Association
Shanghai, China
2026.06 - 2026.06
Provided Chinese–English interpretation and facilitated communication among participants and staff.
Coordinated scheduling, logistics, and day-to-day program activities in a multicultural environment.
Environmental Field Intern
China Southwest Geotechnical Institute
Shannan, China
2024.07 - 2024.08
Interned at China Southwest Geotechnical Investigation & Design Institute
Participated in post-disaster reconstruction efforts in Shannan and Xigazê, Tibet.
Assisted with vegetation-based soil stabilization and erosion-control efforts in areas affected by geological/environmental disturbance.
Gained field experience in environmental restoration, soil erosion mitigation, and site-based problem solving.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Earth Environmental Planetary Science
Rice University
Houston
2029-05
Skills
Python
Microsoft Excel
Seismic data processing
Data interpretation
Research collaboration
Environmental restoration
Project management
Multilingual communication
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
Social Media Manager, Rice Badminton Club
Member, Rice KASAMA Dance Team
Member, Rice BASYK Dance Team
Science Museum Volunteer, Chengdu Natural History Museum
Timeline
Translator & Program Coodinator
US Heartland China Association
2026.06 - 2026.06
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Jonathan Ajo-Franklin's Lab
2026.04 - Current
Research Discussion Participant
Rice University — EEPS Research Discussion Group
2026.01 - 2026.05
Environmental Field Intern
China Southwest Geotechnical Institute
2024.07 - 2024.08
Bachelor of Science - Earth Environmental Planetary Science