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Hi, I'm Pryce

I'm an AI Acceleration Fellow at Eli Lilly and a 2026 Purdue Computer Engineering grad. I build full-stack software and explore ways to use AI effectively and responsibly. I love to learn, discuss, and then to teach what I know to enable those around me.

Featured Projects

AI System Prompt Framework

Aug 2025 – Present · Completed

IDE prompt that aims to standardize AI-assisted coding workflows across engineering teams.

OpenAI API · Prompt Engineering · Cursor IDE

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Sazed – Personal AI Agent

Jan 2025 – Present · In Progress

End-to-end personal AI agent with agentic tool use, persistent memory, streaming chat, and Claude Desktop integration via MCP.

Python · FastAPI · Anthropic SDK

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SimRAG Reproduction Study

Aug – Dec 2025 · Completed

Reproduction study of a paper implementing similarity-based RAG with two-stage fine-tuning on consumer hardware.

Python · RAG · Qdrant

Kelsier

Aug 2026 – Present · In Progress

Terminal workspace for running several coding agents at once, tracking each one's task, branch, and whether it's waiting on me.

Bash · Go · tmux

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Currently

  • ●AI Acceleration Fellow at Eli Lilly
  • ●B.S. Computer Engineering, Purdue University — May 2026
  • ●Building Sazed, a personal AI agent with MCP integration