Boston University Biomedical Optical Technologies Lab
Undergraduate ResearcherSCOS Blood-Pressure Research
Building an analysis-ready dataset and cardiac-waveform feature set for ongoing cuffless blood-pressure research.
Engineer • Researcher • Systems builder
Timothy Wright
Computer Engineering student and biomedical researcher at Boston University
- Education
- Boston University
- Degree
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Focus
- Robotics + Machine Learning · Chemistry minor
Now
Active Work
Carnegie Mellon University
Service Vendor / Lead Software EngineerCMU Resource Platform
Leading a commissioned mentorship and resource platform for first-generation, low-income students.
ChatGPT Lab Member
OpenAI
Testing emerging ChatGPT features and providing structured feedback across learning, research, and accessibility workflows.
Selected systems
Featured Work
SCOS Cuffless Blood-Pressure Research
- Outcome
- Established an analysis-ready dataset and feature-engineering workflow for ongoing cuffless blood-pressure research, with preliminary findings presented internally.
- Timothy’s contribution
- Timothy built the project-specific dataset, engineered more than 700 waveform features, performed clinical-cohort analysis, contributed blood-pressure prediction and hypertension-classification work, and developed CAD for a wearable test base.
CMU Academic Resource and Mentorship Platform
- Outcome
- Leads an active commissioned development effort for a student-support platform; the product remains in development.
- Timothy’s contribution
- Timothy leads full-stack delivery across the mentor-connection system, personalized resource portal, direct messaging, AI-assisted discovery, and the platform's Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Supabase, and Gemini API stack.
Experience
Work that connects disciplines.
ChatGPT Lab Member
OpenAI
Selected as one of 28 students nationwide, Timothy tests emerging ChatGPT features and provides structured feedback on real-world learning and productivity workflows.
Undergraduate Researcher
Boston University Biomedical Optical Technologies Lab
Timothy contributes data, machine-learning, and physical-development work to ongoing SCOS research for cuffless blood-pressure measurement.
Service Vendor / Lead Software Engineer
Carnegie Mellon University
Timothy leads development of a commissioned academic-resource and mentorship platform for first-generation, low-income students.
Research
SCOS Cuffless Blood-Pressure Research
Timothy contributes dataset construction, cardiac-waveform feature engineering, clinical-cohort analysis, advisor-supported machine-learning adaptation, and wearable CAD to ongoing SCOS research for cuffless blood-pressure estimation.
- Advisor
- Ariane Garrett
- Status
- Ongoing research
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