University of Toronto
About Me
To whoever is visiting,
Hi there, it's so nice to meet you! I'm Amy โก, currently an HBSc candidate at the University of Toronto studying Cognitive Science, Psychology, and Computer Science. Interested in human-centered system design, digital health, and applied research. I thrive working at the crossroads of human interaction and technology, with a passion for health innovation and user-friendly tech. Outside of academics and tech, I love crocheting, pilates, painting, baking, and exploring nature trails around Toronto เป๊ฑ
Fun fact: Iโm indiscreetly a huge matcha lover ๐ต
With care, Amy
Education
Honours Bachelor of Science
Psychology & Cognitive Science double major, Computer Science minor
- CSC491: Computer Science Project - Melofy
- CSC454: Business of Software
- CSC318: Computational Design
- CSC209: Software Tools and Systems
- CSC207: Software Design
- CSC165: Mathematical Expression
- CSC148: Intro Computer Science
- CSC108: Intro Computer Programming
- PSY493: Cognitive Neuroscience
- PSY475: Attention and Performance
- PSY380: Vision Science
- PSY372: Human Memory
- PSY313: Health Psychology
- PSY290: Behavioural Neuroscience
- PSY280: Intro Perception
- PSY270: Intro Cognition
- PSY260: Behaviour Modification
- PSY240: Clinical Psychology
- PSY230: Personality Psychology
- PSY210: Developmental Psychology
Experience
Research Assistant
University of Toronto, Department of Psychology - Mack Lab
Concept Learning and Memory-Updating Research
- How are concepts formed and updated in memory?
- Data collection and participant studies using eye-tracking
General Council Associate
Computer Science Student Union (CSSU)
Marketing & graphics for CS student initiatives
- Designed event graphics and social media assets
- Collaborated with council execs on branding and outreach
- Supported promotion of CS community events
Web Director
MedSearch
Student-Led International Nonprofit
Research Assistant
University of Toronto, Department of Psychology - Plaks Lab
Human-AI Trust Research
- Mechanisms of trust
- Experiment design & analysis
- Social-cognition models
Projects
Melofy
Music-Tech Startup (incubated at UofT's Innovation Lab)
Atelier
Digital Wardrobe
Gift It
Gift Recommendation App Design
Certifications
Human Factors & Usability Engineering
Arizona State University (Coursera)
Issued 2024
Machine Learning Specialization
Stanford University (Coursera)
Issued 2024
Level 1 MRI Operator
Toronto Neuroimaging Facility (ToNI)
Issued 2026
Technical Skills
Research & Analysis
Experimental Design, Literature Review, Academic Writing
Development
Mobile & Web Development, Software Engineering
UX Design
User Research, Prototyping, Interface Design