Bioinformatics · AI · product engineering

Hi, I'm Will Diego.

A full-stack developer who loves

Recent UC San Diego graduate with experience in mobile software, device diagnostics, telemetry pipelines, bioinformatics, and agentic development workflows.

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Experience

Projects

macOS basic usage demo for the Focus Pomodoro App

Mobile / Productivity / SwiftUI

Focus Pomodoro App

A cross-platform iOS/macOS productivity app with clean timer UX, shared timestamp-based timer logic, macOS menu bar controls, rest overlays, notifications, and deterministic tests.

SwiftSwiftUIiOSmacOSCombineSwift concurrencySwift Testing

Stylized preview of Will Diego's personal portfolio website

Web / Portfolio / Next.js

Personal Portfolio Website

A responsive personal portfolio built with data-driven project and experience sections, modal experience details, local media assets, and curated ride cards.

Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwind CSSResponsive UI

Minecraft MDP agent visualization

AI / Reinforcement Learning

Minecraft MDP Reinforcement Learning Agent

A model-based reinforcement learning agent that interacted with a live Minecraft environment and selected from 186 possible actions using available-action masking and reward shaping.

PythonMDPPolicy IterationValue IterationBellman UpdatesReward Shaping

Seed Extend hits per l-mer histogram

Bioinformatics / Algorithms

Seed Extend

A bioinformatics sequence-search project focused on seed-and-extend style matching.

BioinformaticsSequence searchSeed-and-extendAlgorithms

Sequence alignment search histogram

Bioinformatics / Algorithms

Sequence Alignment Search

A sequence alignment/search project that demonstrates computational biology and algorithmic problem solving.

BioinformaticsSequence alignmentSearch algorithms

2D adventure game screenshot

Game Development

2D Adventure

A 2D adventure game project that shows general programming fundamentals, object-oriented design, and interactive software.

Game loop2D renderingPlayer movementInteraction

Cycling

Lifetime Stats

From Strava

Miles Ridden

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Strava stats pending

Elevation Gained

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Everest multiple pending

Rides Logged

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Moving Time

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Favorite Rides

Bay Area, California / Dec 22, 2023

Round the Bay

Distance: 140.7 mi
Gain: 5,968 ft
Time: 10h 33m

Avg speed: 13.3 mph

Detailed Bay Area map showing the Round the Bay route through Berkeley, San Rafael, San Francisco, San Mateo, Fremont, and Hayward.

Northstar, California / Jul 17, 2022

North Star

Distance: 39.9 mi
Gain: 14,246 ft
Time: 6h 32m

Avg speed: 6.1 mph

Detailed topo map showing the North Star route around Northstar, California.

North Lake Tahoe, California / Jul 16, 2022

Tahoe 100

Distance: 61.7 mi
Gain: 8,372 ft
Time: 6h 01m

Avg speed: 10.3 mph

Detailed topo map showing the Tahoe 100 route near Northstar, Tahoe City, and North Lake Tahoe.

Santa Cruz, California / Mar 5, 2022

Painful Fun

Distance: 37.6 mi
Gain: 6,106 ft
Time: 5h 38m

Avg speed: 6.7 mph

Detailed topo map showing the Painful Fun route through the Santa Cruz mountains near Santa Cruz, Felton, Scotts Valley, and Bonny Doon.

Berkeley Hills, California / Sep 6, 2023

Triple Side O with Yoann

Distance: 35.6 mi
Gain: 6,290 ft
Time: 2h 53m

Avg speed: 12.3 mph

Detailed topo map showing the Triple Side O with Yoann route through the Berkeley Hills near Tilden, Berkeley, and Orinda.

Laguna Mountains, California / Jan 20, 2025

Nobel Canyon

Distance: 13.4 mi
Gain: 2,577 ft
Time: 2h 55m

Avg speed: 4.6 mph

Detailed topo map showing the Nobel Canyon route in the Laguna Mountains near Pine Valley and Noble Canyon.