About Me

This is my about page! Here, you can find more information on my education, experiences and projects.

My complete professional resume can be viewed here!


Education

Middlesex County Academy for SMET

High School Diploma

GPA: 3.600/4.0

2018 - 2022

Experience

INSuRE+E Program (Illinois State University)

Research - AI in Enterprise Data

Working on research related to mitigation of large language model biases in Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.

Jun 2025 - Present

INSuRE+E Program (Iowa State University)

Research - BGP Empirical Studies

Created an empirical study on the effectiveness of security measures in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) using BGPy and NetworkX (Python).

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

Stevens Institute of Technology

Course Assistant - Introduction to Computer Science (CS 115), Data Structures (CS 284), Intermediate Statistics (MA 331)

Conducted duties - included hosting labs, troubleshooting code issues, grading assignments/exams and hosting office hours.

Sep 2023 - May 2025

Stevens Institute of Technology

Undergraduate Researcher - Online Collapse of Gaming Communities

Investigated the dynamics of online gaming communities in "Eve Online" using a parallel processing web scraper (Python) and qualitative analysis in R.

Nov 2022 - Aug 2023

Projects

Cat or Car?complete

A small neural net (personal project) that classifies images as a cat or a car. Built with Tensorflow.

A Survey of ROV++: We May Need Another Napkincomplete

A poster created with the INSuRE+E Program on the security of BGP, RPKI/ROV and ROV++.

bryanchan.orgmaintained

A Nextjs-based portfolio website (you're looking at it!).

Osu Beatmap Generatorbuilding

A machine learning model that generates osu beatmaps from MP3 files. Built with Pytorch.

NYC IoT Cyberattack Threat Estimationsbrainstorming

Using NYC Open Data (311 complaints, LinkNYC kiosk status, etc.) to generate a spatial map of areas in NYC that are more likely to be targetted by cyberattacks.

Brew Reviewcomplete

(CS554 final project) A website built with Nextjs and Firebase that allows users to review coffee shops.

Goodmintoncomplete

(CS546 final project) A reservation/tournament site for our badminton club. Built with Handlebars.

Discord Botdeprecated

A bot made with DiscordJS that has a moderation system, a levelling system, and a mini-Brawlhalla API.


Skills

Programming

PythonRJavascriptBashJavaGitCC++

Databases

PostgreSQLMySQL / MariaDBMongoDBFirebaseSQLite

Software & Tools

LinuxDockerRStudioJupyterGitMS Azure

Frameworks & Libraries

TensorFlowPyTorchScikit-learnPandasSeabornNextJSFlask

Certifications

Microsoft Azure: Data Science Associate (DP-100)