Research Mentor — Alex-SEF (Road to ISEF)
Served as a research mentor for teams competing in Alex-SEF, supporting technical preparation and iterative improvements. Provided feedback during mentorship to help teams refine their projects for competition performance. This constitutes evaluation-style coaching rather than formal data labeling or annotation. • Mentored 7 student teams through the Alex-SEF qualifying round. • Coached teams to improve project quality based on mentor feedback. • Tracked progress toward readiness for BASEF selection. • Supported teams with guidance that contributed to 4/7 acceptances to BASEF.