Profile
Education
(expected) Ph.D in Psychology, Osaka Metropolitan University, 2027
Osaka, JapanMA in Psychology, Touro University, 2022
Los Alamitos, United States (distance learning)HBA, University of Toronto, 2013
Double Major
Music
New Media Studies (Joint with Centennial College)
Toronto, Canada
Studying Abroad
2011 - University of Siena (Italian Political Movements)
Siena, Italy2009 - University of Toronto in Berlin (Cold War and Identity in Films)
Berlin, Germany
Professional Experience
2025 - 2027: Research Fellow (DC2), Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences
日本学術振興会特別研究員 DC2- 2020 - Present: Moose School - Hybrid
TEFL Certified ESL Teacher- Curriculum Design and Development: Developing curricula tailored for IELTS preparation and specialised business English covering engineering, finance, nursing, and marketing
- Diverse Student Body: Marketed language lessons to a global audience, retained over 100 adult learners from 12 different countries
- 2016 - 2017: PERSOL Career - Tokyo, Japan
Career Consultant- Placed bilingual professionals within multinational firms in financial, legal, and business consulting sectors
- Achievement: Grossing over 13 million JPY in a quarter, placed as the 2nd highest revenue generator in the international department
- 2011 - 2013: Apple - London, United Kingdom
Apple Certified Technician- Diagnosed and resolved issues across iOS, macOS, and other Apple ecosystems. Managed device repairs and delivered hands-on troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality
- 2006 - 2011: Fairchild TV, TVB - Toronto, Canada
Broadcast Presenter- News Programs: Led and anchored news programs providing commentary on current events
- Conduct Interviews: Engaged with guests from various sectors to dive into topical discussions
Skills: AI-Integrated Experimental Design
- Programming & Tools: Python (pandas, re, json, matplotlib), R, Git, Streamlit, OpenAI API, C++, Java
- LLM Engineering: few-shot/zero-shot learning, probabilistic ordinal response modelling
- Experimental Infrastructure: real-time AI-human interaction system, mobile-friendly UI
Qualification in Teaching
- TEFL Trained and Certified (120 hours), 2020
Research Grants
- 04.2025 - 03.2027 Research Fellowships for Young Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 11.2024 - 03.2025 Osaka Metropolitan University FY2024 Research Fellowships
- 10.2024 - 09.2025 Research Grant by K. MATSUSHITA FOUNDATION
- 04.2024 - 03.2025 FY2024 JST Support For Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation
Professional Membership
- International Society of Political Psychology
- Japanese Society for Quantitative Political Science
- Japanese Society of Social Psychology
- Society for Personality and Social Psychology
- Asian Association of Social Psychology