Sophia Louie

Research Assistant at Champagne Lab

Applied computer vision and ML tools to train, refine, and validate models for automated tracking of mouse behavior; conducted computational neuroscience research on maternal care and offspring development utilizing mouse models; collaborated with graduate researchers to curate data sets, troubleshoot ML pipelines, and link behavioral metrics to experimental design; assisted with animal handling, behavioral training, and data collection, integrating computational and experimental methods.

Instructor at CES Learning Center

Prepared comprehensive introductory Java, Algebra 2, and precalculus material; designed lesson plans, homework, and tests; instructed small groups of students in an engaging format, encouraging students to demonstrate knowledge and clarify reasoning; established solid student-teacher relationships and evaluated students’ growth while delivering feedback.

Math GPT Development Intern and Operational Assistant at AI4MATH

Developed and refined generative AI model designs for competitive math/programming educational applications; designed training data sets on advanced algorithms and problem-solving techniques, improving model accuracy and content quality; built evaluation pipelines with feedback loops and nudging strategies to boost performance.

iOS App Development (Project) at Independent Project

Designed and developed a multi-view planner app with daily/weekly/monthly views, task tracking, intuitive UI layouts and components; gained experience with iOS lifecycle, mobile interface design, and project structuring using Swift.