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Designing Systems for
Human Wellbeing

Technical Product Designer | VR, AI, & Complex Systems

I build tools that make complex capabilities intuitive—from VR therapy to enterprise drug discovery platforms.

Selected Work

VR Experience for Anxiety Reduction

DEEP

An award-winning VR experience that translates evidence-based anxiety reduction protocols into an accessible, embodied therapeutic intervention.

Unity C# Biofeedback

Commercial Drug Discovery Platform

Theia Atom

An enterprise VR application for rapidly evaluating AI-generated protein candidates, developed in partnership with AstraZeneca.

VR Enterprise Drug Discovery

VR Lab for Scientific Data

Theia Viewer

A 7-year research initiative building a spatial interface for visualizing massive, single-cell tissue datasets.

Data Viz Big Data Spatial Computing

AI-Powered Automation System

JobHunter

A production-level n8n + LLM workflow that automates the processing and scoring of daily job opportunities.

n8n LLM Automation

Therapeutic Tabletop RPG

Inside All of Us

A game created with UW-Madison that teaches Mindful Self-Compassion to teens through structured gameplay.

Game Design Therapy Analog Game

Social System for Negotiated Play

Unlocked

A card-based system for negotiating consent, communicating desire and exploring boundaries in a safe, structured way.

Social Design Consent Systems

Inclusive Social Play System

The Makeout Game

A dual-mode participation system that created inclusive engagement for everyone at a social event.

Social Engineering Inclusivity Event Design

Research & Recognition

Research

2016

DEEP: A Biofeedback Virtual Reality Game for Children At-risk for Anxiety

ACM CHI Conference

2020

A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Biofeedback Video Game

Technology, Mind, and Behavior

2022

Visualization, Self-Efficacy, and Locus of Control in a Virtual Reality Biofeedback Video Game

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

2020

Efficacy of DEEP to Reduce Anxiety and Disruptive Classroom Behavior

JMIR Mental Health

2023

Virtual Reality Biofeedback Game DEEP in Forensic Psychiatric Inpatient Care

Frontiers in Psychology

2021

Exploration and Analysis of 3D Breast Cancer Models at Single-Cell Resolution Using VR

bioRxiv

2021

Take a DEEP Breath: Game-based Biofeedback for Anxiety Regulation

Doctoral Dissertation, Radboud University

Speaking

TEDxBratislava Breathing in Virtual Reality Unity for Humanity Summit How VR Biofeedback Game DEEP Merges Art and Science Waterkant Festival Using Interactive Technology to Improve Well-being Sparking Change Podcast Video Games for Anxiety Playful Arts Festival DEEP VR Showcase

Press

"Experiencing 'Deep,' the VR Game That Relieves Anxiety Attacks"

VICE

"A virtual reality game that's good for you and scientist-approved"

Engadget

"Breathing Is The Only Control In This Therapeutic VR Game"

Fast Company

"Video game design meets cancer research"

Cancer Research UK

"Cancer Research Horizons launches start-up Suil Vision"

Cancer Research Horizons

"The Virtual World of Cancer Research"

Columbia University

"Deep VR Teaches Breathing and Relaxation"

The Mary Sue

Recognition