Experience

Professional

  1. Tencent Lightspeed Studio UK logo

    NLP Research Intern

    Tencent Lightspeed Studio UK
    • Worked on LLM agents and agentic memory, hosted by Dr. Jiaxin Zhang.
    • Contributed to RoMem, a memory-oriented method for long-lived LLM agents, focusing on temporal memory representation, retrieval and evaluation.
  2. Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd, 2012 Laboratories logo

    RAG Intern Strategic Researcher

    Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd, 2012 Laboratories
    • Worked on spectral editing and research-assistant RAG systems, hosted by Dr. Keshuang Li.
    • Contributed to SEKA, an activation-steering method for LLM alignment and controllable generation, accepted at ICLR 2026.
    • Developed a RAG-based research assistant for literature search, technical synthesis and research workflow support.
    • The system was actively used by researchers across Huawei labs in the UK, Germany and Italy.
  3. The Alan Turing Institute logo

    Research Assistant

    The Alan Turing Institute
    • Worked on synthetic data generation for finance and economics, hosted by Prof. Carsten Maple.
    • Contributed to SynthRank, a learning-to-rank approach for generating individual financial transaction data.
    • Studied the privacy, utility and fidelity trade-offs of synthetic financial data. The work was presented at AI in Finance for Social Impact at AAAI 2024.
    • Collaborated with University College London on time-series financial data generation.
  4. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) logo

    System Engineer Intern

    International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
    • Supported the GF Bank Z14 mainframe upgrade project, including wiring installation and Hardware Management Console (HMC) switching.
    • Joined technical consultation and server-room maintenance projects involving Power 780, S814, DS8870 and DS8880 systems.
  5. China Unicom logo

    Data Platform Engineer Intern

    China Unicom
    • Supported daily maintenance and security upgrades for the internal big-data platform.
    • Participated in internal training on the Spark computing framework.

Teaching

  1. University of Edinburgh logo

    Lab Demonstrator for Foundation of Natural Language Processing

    University of Edinburgh
  2. University of Edinburgh logo

    Teaching Assistant for Introductory Applied Machine Learning

    University of Edinburgh

    Responsibilities include:

    • Deliver tutorials and labs sessions and exam marking.
    • Answer questions for all undergraduate and graduate students who choose this course.