hi, i'm fwyr!
a high school student with an unconditional love for science, math, technology, and literature.
🚀 eternally exploring.
currently based in Singapore, my fiery passion for all things STEM transcends boundaries, especially endeavours that involve computers.
i love solving problems, creating things, and learning relentlessly. i keep myself busy these days with scientific research, competitive programming, and front-end web development.
🧺 garnering skillsets.
here's a look at my technical knowledge.
💫 reaching for the stars.
December 2022 — now
BuildingBloCS — Organiser
Currently an organiser for BuildingBloCS, Singapore's largest student-run computing advocacy organisation. I've helped to develop hackathon platforms, spoken at workshops, and facilitated the smooth operations behind our large-scale conferences.
July 2023
Singapore Physics League — Bronze (Junior)
Competed in a 4-hour team-based physics competition, and completed with a bronze medal.
May 2023
Singapore Junior Physics Olympiad — Bronze
Clinched a bronze medal in the 16th Singapore Junior Physics Olympiad.
May 2023
Singapore Junior Biology Olympiad — Silver
Attained a silver medal in Singapore's annual junior biology olympiad, testing participants on O-Level, A-Level and IBO biology knowledge.
May 2023
Singapore Mathematics Project Festival – Bronze
Carried out mathematical research over the course of a year and submitted "Winning at Wordle: A Novel Heuristic using Information Theory", a paper whereby we ascertained the best starting word for Wordle using the concept of information gain.
March 2023
26th National Olympiad in Informatics – Silver
Competed in Singapore's national informatics olympiad, where contestants were given 5 hours to solve 5 tasks, and managed to achieve silver for my second time participating.
December 2022
Edusave Scholarship
Awarded to students who are within the top 10% in their cohort in terms of academic performance.
October 2022
Splash Awards – Finalist
Collaborated with a teammate and designed REALISER, an artificial intelligence model to detect both local and international fake news using Tensorflow, Keras, and Python. After several rounds of judging and presentation, we emerged as one of the finalist teams in the competition.
August 2022
Australian Mathematics Competition – Distinction
Competed in Australia's largest mathematics competition for students, and awarded a Certificate of Distinction for scoring in the top 20% of contestants.
August 2022
LiveOn Essay Festival – Distinction
Wrote an argumentative piece on the pertinence of Singapore's conservative society in contributing towards the nation's low organ donation rates.
March 2022
25th National Olympiad in Informatics – Bronze
Participated in Singapore's national informatics olympiad, where contestants were given 3 hours to solve 3 tasks. I managed to clinch a bronze medal in my first year of participation.