Research Assistant
Department of Political Science, University of Arizona · Tucson, Arizona
- Pretraining ModernBERT on 200+ GB of political-domain text for a political-science research project.
experience
Research, teaching, professional experience, academic service, and awards.
Research Assistant
University of Arizona · Tucson, Arizona
- Researched narrative rewriting with prompting strategies, advised by Prof. Eduardo Blanco and Prof. Joshua Garland.
Teaching Assistant
University of Arizona · Tucson, Arizona
- Supported CSC 445 (Algorithms) and CSC 450 (Algorithms for Bioinformatics) through grading and tutoring.
Software Engineer
Therapservices · Dhaka, Bangladesh
Associate Software Engineer, Software Engineer I, and Software Engineer II
- Built HIPAA-compliant Java SaaS modules and automated backend data and file-transfer workflows for organizations serving more than 500,000 individuals.
Academic Service
Reviewer
EACL 2026 Demo; AACL-IJCNLP 2025 Demo; NeurIPS 2025 Reliable ML Workshop
Ad-hoc Reviewer
AAAI 2027; ARR 2025–2026; EMNLP 2025 Demo
Awards
TA of the Month · University of Arizona
TA of the Month · University of Arizona
3rd Place, BLP-2023 Sentiment Analysis Shared Task
3rd among 30 participating teams
4th Place, BUET Intra CSE-14 Programming Contest
4th among 39 teams