Hi, I'm Dylan.

Nature speaks in data β€” I'm here to translate.

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Data Projects

Is UCSD Walkable? project preview

πŸ”± Is UCSD Walkable? Mapping Campus Walkability

Is UCSD Walkable? is a scrollytelling data story exploring walking distances across UC San Diego's eight colleges, built with Leaflet, D3.js, and Scrollama, revealing how your college determines your relationship with everything on campus.

The Palmyra Restoration Experiment project preview

🐟 The Palmyra Restoration Experiment

The Palmyra Restoration Experiment tracks a decade of benthic community monitoring across five coral restoration treatments at Palmyra Atoll, examining how transplantation design shapes long-term recovery trajectories and bleaching resilience through the 2023–2024 global coral bleaching event.

America on Fire project preview

πŸ”₯ America on Fire: Mapping U.S. Fire Distribution

An interactive data visualization of U.S. wildfires in 2024 built with D3.js and NASA MODIS data, highlighting spatial patterns, seasonality, and unexpected hotspots.

Blog

ENSOcast blog cover

Predicting El NiΓ±o with Machine Learning

Leveraging decades of climate data to create ENSOcast, an accessible tool for understanding El NiΓ±o–Southern Oscillation.

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Wildfire blog cover

Harnessing Data Science for Wildfire Management

Understanding how artificial intelligence can be leveraged to detect and predict wildfire spread within the United States.

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Coral reefs blog cover

Rebuilding Coral Reefs with Data

Transforming coral reef restoration through predictive modeling and photomosaic technology.

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Photography

Bandra-Worli Sea Link

Bandra-Worli Sea Link

As morning mist weaves through the iconic bridge, the seamless union of city and sea comes to life.

Scripps Pier

Scripps Pier

Nothing like the pier at golden hour. Worth it every single time.

La Jolla Overlook

La Jolla Overlook

From the elevated slopes of Mount Soledad, the setting sun casts a warm glow over La Jolla.

Sunset Pause

Sunset Pause

Cars parked, the Pacific Ocean in the background β€” a tranquil moment as the sun bids the day goodbye.

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