Rachel K. Luu is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Previously, she was at the University of California, San Diego where she completed her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering while conducting experimental mechanics research in impact-resistant biological materials. Her current research is centered the design of biological and bio-inspired materials using a mixture of experimental and computational techniques. On the computational front, she is interested in deep learning, particularly Generative AI tools.