cs @ ucsd · la jolla, ca · building things that (mostly) work
- 🎓 computer science student at uc san diego
- 🛠️ i like turning weird ideas into working software
- 🌱 currently exploring applied ai, full-stack systems, and developer tooling
- 📍 la jolla, ca
- ⚡ fun fact: i once won 3 gold medals at a taekwondo tournament when I was 12
most fluent in:
also comfy with:
- 🎾 PlayLog — ai-powered sports coaching for the browser. presented at TwelveLabs' Multimodal Weekly & DiamondHacks 2026. shipped the best/worst keyframe scoring per phase, auth + feedback flows, mobile responsiveness, and Railway deployment fixes. stack: TypeScript, MediaPipe, TwelveLabs Pegasus, Anthropic Claude, Hono, Postgres, Cloudflare R2.
- 🩺 Inga — winner of the Patient Safety Challenge Prize at DiamondHacks 2025. a healthcare accessibility app that lets patients chat with medical documents in their native language and walks them through complex forms step-by-step. built with React Native, Supabase, and the OpenAI API.
- 🤖 applied-ai-system-project — an end-to-end applied ai system exploring real-world ml pipelines.
- 🌿 EcoForge — a typescript project focused on sustainability-driven tooling.
- 👣 FirstStep — a beginner-friendly platform to help people take their first step into something new.
- 📍 LocusAI — an ai-powered project centered around contextual understanding and location-aware intelligence.
- 💸 finventory — led the frontend: designed all 7 page layouts in Stitch, then converted them from HTML to React on top of a Firebase + Firestore backend.
- ⛏️ claude-minecraft-cli — a cli that lets claude play minecraft. yes, really.
- 💼 linkedin: linkedin.com/in/mikey-nguyen
"building for fun" — but make it production-ready ✨