Research Assistant at Old Dominion University investigating jailbreak and backdoor attacks and their defenses in large language, multimodal models and federated learning settings . 3+ years of industry experience building applied ML proof of concept (POC) projects, and enterprise software.
Ongoing specializing in AI robustness, alignment, and security-first model design, combining deep-learning techniques with Reinforcement Learning preference optimization techniques. Committed to ethical AI development and the creation of secure, resilient AI systems.