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Academic work
and research.

Research, university projects and innovation work presented through the question, my contribution, the method and the available evidence.

Research

Independent and collaborative investigations grounded in experimentation, evaluation and reproducible technical work.

2025–26Research

KidSat Extension Project

Enhancing the KidSat Model

Improving childhood poverty prediction by combining satellite imagery, geographic encoding and systematic data quality assessment.

Key evidenceThe published pipeline reduced MAE from 0.2167 to 0.1759, an 18.83% relative improvement, and achieved 0.1658 MAE across 33 African countries.

DINOv2Spherical harmonicsXGBoostLightGBMHPC
2025Research

University research project

Bias Mitigation in Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Designing and evaluating retrieval-augmented generation pipelines to investigate bias mitigation in large language model systems.

Key evidenceBuilt automated experiment tracking for RAG evaluations using open-source datasets and cloud GPU infrastructure.

PyTorchLLMsRAGCloud GPU infrastructure

Academic Projects

Substantial technical work completed through university study and assessed research.

2025–26Academic Project

University of Bristol

Diffusion Models as Plug-and-Play Priors

Developing diffusion models as plug-and-play priors for image restoration and inverse problems.

Key evidenceImplemented a diffusion model within a plug-and-play framework using a variable splitting method.

PythonDiffusion modelsImage restorationVariable splitting

Innovation and Hackathons

Fast-moving projects that combine evidence, commercial thinking and clear recommendations.

2026Innovation & Hackathon

London Data Hackathon

Transit-Oriented Housing Strategy

Exploring what London can learn from global rail-led development models to deliver more housing around transport infrastructure.

Key evidenceTranslated international evidence into six London proposals covering land readjustment, over-track development, tradeable density rights, rail co-investment, public ground leases and car-free station areas.

Comparative policy analysisHousing strategyTransport planningPublic communication
2026Innovation & Hackathon

Imperial Enterprise Lab

AI-Enabled Healthcare Mobility Product

Shaping the commercial strategy for an AI-enabled healthcare mobility product.

Key evidenceTranslated technical capabilities into a clear commercial value proposition and go-to-market recommendation.

Market sizingCustomer segmentationCompetitive analysisGo-to-market strategy