About Us

Hello! My name is Rayan Bouhal. I am a Computer Science student at Virginia Tech, where I conduct research in computer vision. My academic interests include software development, computer vision, and cloud computing. Outside of my studies, I enjoy soccer, swimming, and cooking. I support FC Barcelona, a team I have followed since childhood. My family, particularly my older sister and father who are in the software engineering field, serve as my professional inspirations. I aspire to use my abilities to contribute positively to society and create a lasting impact.

Hello! My name is Angelie Nguyen. I am a junior majoring in Computer Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. I am passionate about sociotechnical innovation and navigating the balance between technology's impact and its integration into our daily lives. Some of my interests include computer vision, robotics, and generative AI. In my free time, I like to spend my time outdoors, cook, and read.

Hello! My name is Andrew Merdes. I am currently a Computer Engineer at Virginia Tech pursuing a minor in Computer Science. My interests related to the field are digital design with FPGAs, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence. My other hobbies include listening to music, playing the keyboard, pickleball, ping-pong, going on hikes, and doing parkour. I have three younger siblings. I have also moved around the U.S. a total of 6 times.