Robert graduated from the Gifted Program at Interlake High School in spring of 2020. He has been programming since he was eight years old, with lots of experience in Java and C++. In 2018, He helped found the Interlake Cybersecurity team. He and four classmates, all with no experience in cybersecurity finished third place in the US in Carnegie Mellon’s picoCTF 2018. His notable personal accomplishments include a 3D rendering engine and a custom language compiler. He finished his four month internship with Lightsphere AI in November 2020 and is now focusing on his education.