David Barron

dbarron410@vt.edu 📧

NextJS

React

TypeScript

Supabase

Git

Bio

Masters student at Virginia Tech conducting research
on the intersection of AI and education under the
supervision of Dr. Chen.

3+ Years Coding Experience
4 Projects

Work History

Research Assistant

Virginia Tech

Oct 2024 - Present

Cloud Engineer Intern

Pearson

May 2023 - Aug 2023

Information Security Intern

Premier Inc

May 2022 - Sep 2022

Cyber Security Intern

Truple Point Security

Feb 2022 - May 2022

Hi, I'm David!

I love building AI-powered projects that provide personalized
and proactive learning experiences for students, and
occasionally I write about them

Sophia AI Tutoring System
June 2025

Sophia

Multimodal AI tutoring system using concept mapping

PlotPact
May 2025

PlotPact

AI-powered interactive storytelling platform

Dynamite Discussion Platform
Feb 2025

Dynamite

Real-time discussion platform with AI-generated summaries

Juno Chrome Extension
May 2024

Juno

Chrome extension with configurable LLM agents

Resume

Feel free to preview my resume!

Publications

Dynamite: Real-Time Debriefing Slide Authoring

P. Keelawat, D. Barron et al.

arXiv 2025