“Sealing leaks, protecting rights: youth-led AI for water access without excavation”
Right Here, Right Now Global Youth Climate Summit · June 5, 2026
Delivered a 15-minute youth speaker session at the summit, co-hosted by University of Oxford Saïd Business School, University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), and the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance. On AI-driven water infrastructure repair as a human rights mechanism.
Pledge delivery, UN ECOSOC Chamber, United Nations Headquarters
Transforming Global Education Summit · May 2026 · recording
Broadcast live on UN Web TV (webtv.un.org). One of only a few dozen youth delegates under 18 invited globally.
Invited speaker on civic technology and redistricting
Old Dominion University Political Science Association · 2025 · instagram · post
Talk on VoteValue and the application of geospatial computation to civic transparency. Also attended and participated from the audience in ODU PSA's panel on Virginia's redistricting referendum, featuring Dr. Jesse Richman (Associate Professor of Political Science and Geography, ODU) on how redistricting impacts local communities.
Presentation on civic tech and gerrymandering research
Virginia Governor's STEM Education Advisory Board · 2025 · board
Presented VoteValue and the SEIR-GA gerrymandering model to board members, and met with Virginia state delegates, state senators, and education officials during the visit. The project was recognized on the General Assembly floor alongside other student STEM projects from across the Commonwealth.
“SEIR-GA: Modeling Gerrymandering's Impact on Voter Engagement with Coupled ODEs”
- SIMIODE EXPO · Feb 2026 · link
- International Mathematics and Statistics Student Research Symposium (IMSSRS) · 2026 · site
SIMIODE EXPO is a two-day international conference organized by SIMIODE, a 501(c)(3) Community of Practice for differential equations pedagogy; SIMIODE EXPO featured speakers from MIT Physics, Brown Applied Mathematics, Williams College, Georgia Tech, the United States Military Academy (West Point), Auckland University of Technology (New Zealand), and Kuwait University. IMSSRS is backed by the African Mathematical Union, the VCU Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, and the GVSU Department of Mathematics, with 200+ attendees from 20+ countries and an international advisory committee spanning 20+ countries including India, China, South Korea, Morocco, and Tanzania.