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I'm a Software Engineer at GitHub and previously at Microsoft.

Speaking & Events

I enjoy sharing knowledge with other developers. I've hosted and spoken at a number of Microsoft flagship events:

Event	Role
Microsoft Build (Seattle 🇺🇸)	Multiple Session host (in-person)
Microsoft Ignite	Speaker
Microsoft Learn TV	Presenter
Microsoft Business Applications Summit	Speaker
Microsoft Experience Center	Speaker
Microsoft Intern Day	Host
Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior	Judge

Research & Projects

Project	Description
CHI 2025 — CounselAR	AR filters for online psychotherapy with South Korean young adults
Microsoft Patent application	Generation of Emphasis Image with Emphasis Boundary
Youth WellTech (arXiv, with Microsoft Research)	A global remote co-design sprint for youth mental health technology
NASA Hackathon Award Winner	Biospatial Openworm C. elegans AR Simulation
UCL Agentverse Hackathon #1	Multi-agent system using CAIPE/LangGraph
Mixed Reality EEG (brain), PPG (heart) and pose detection for Panic Attack intervention with Mixed Reality	Brain computer interface
AR Museum Experience	London National Gallery — audio, animations, narration for accessibility
AR Smart Supermarket	Azure Spatial Anchors + Cognitive Services for indoor navigation
Mixed Reality Smart Office	HoloLens IoT data visualization with dynamic image tracking

Awards

🏆 UCL Agentverse Hackathon #1 · 🚀 NASA International Space Apps Award · 📜 Microsoft Patent Filer · ☁️ Microsoft Azure MVP · 🪟 Windows Insider MVP · 🏅 Microsoft Customer Success Unit Award · 🥇 Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador · 🎓 University of Nottingham Community Contributions · 🧩 Microsoft Intern Puzzle Day 3rd · ⌨️ Microsoft Typing Competition #1

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⛅ London (where I'm living right now)

☀️ 32°C (feels 34°C) · Sunny · 💧 46% · 💨 20 km/h · 🕐 13:53 BST

🌅 Quote of the Day

"Age is a very high price to pay for maturity."

— William James

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📖 Word of the Day

panacea · /ˌpæn.əˈsiː.ə/ · noun

A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.

📅 On This Day

📅 1960 — Two cryptographers working for the U.S. National Security Agency left on vacation to Mexico, and proceeded to defect to the Soviet Union. · Read more

🧠 Random (Potentially Fun) Fact

_{Automated — not hand-picked by me, just whatever the source says today.}

🧠 Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.

💡 Dev Tip of the Day

💡 Docker: In Docker, multi-stage builds keep your final image small: use COPY --from=build.

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⚡ Recent Activity

💬 IssueComment in openai/openai-node · 17h ago 🔀 opened PR in google/xrblocks · 22h ago 🌿 Created branch in salmanmkc/xrblocks · 22h ago 🔀 merged PR in google/xrblocks · 2d ago 👀 PullRequestReview in google/xrblocks · 2d ago 🔒 ...and 2222 contributions to private repositories this year

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