Currently, I am

Doing ML engineering at Researchable (🇳🇱)
Tinkering with RL as part of the Prime Intellect (🇺🇸) RL Residency.
Facilitating AI research at AISIG (🇳🇱) and Manifold (🇲🇰)
Growing the UWC movement at the Macedonian UWC National Committee, helping oversee admissions, trying to get more scholarships, and allocating them fairly (🇲🇰)

News

October 2025: I’m starting an RL residency at Prime Intellect, where I’ll be working on a novel approach for imparting efficient weight updates of foundation models.
September 2025: my first first-author paper, in collaboration with Alexander Müller, Mariam Ibrahim and Tiwai Mhundwa, has been accepted to RegML @ NeurIPS 2025.
September 2025: my collaboration with Jeremias Ferrao, Matthijs van der Lende and Clement Neo has been accepted as a spotlight at the Mechanistic Interpretability workshop at NeurIPS 2025.
July 2025: my hackathon project alongside Jeremias Ferrao has won the 3rd place at the Physics X AI Safety Grand Challenge by Apart Research.

Undertakings, past and present, mostly related to research and open-source software (OSS). Last updated: 2025-09-23

Studied physics at the University of Groningen with a focus in biophysics (🇳🇱)
Investigated molecular-scale anomalies associated with mitochondrial dysfunction using solid-state NMR in Patrick van der Wel’s lab at the Zernike Institute of Advanced Materials in Groningen (🇳🇱)
Helped out the Netherlands Institute for Space Research in figuring out why the Modulated X-ray Source aboard ESA’s upcoming flagship ATHENA mission was misbehaving (🇳🇱)
In pursuit of well-roundedness, followed a journalistic/liberal arts short programme at the School of The New York Times during my gap year (🇺🇸)