Essays · Thinking Out Loud

I think in essays,
not bullet points.

Writing is where I sound like myself: Lagos kid, Wharton MBA, PM in production, Man United sufferer. Identity, economics, belonging, adoption. The stuff that does not fit a pitch deck.

Essays here and elsewhere, plus the research that came before product.

Why I write
Thinking that hasn't made it into a product yet.

Most of my work is about making complex systems legible, to users, to regulators, to teams who have to trust something they cannot fully see. Writing is where I do that for myself first, usually at 1am, usually with too much football on in the background.

The featured essay starts with two Wharton nameplates and ends with a Bleach shirt at a Columbia game. That is the point: the bottleneck was never the model. It is whether real people will stake their judgment on what your system says.

On this site

Elsewhere

Medium
More where that came from.

Essays on identity, economics, and diaspora, the full archive of things I couldn't stop thinking about.

All Essays ↗
◆Peer-Reviewed Research
ACS Applied Energy Materials · American Chemical Society · 2024

Oxide-Encapsulated Ruthenium Oxide Catalysts for Selective Oxygen Evolution in Unbuffered pH-Neutral Seawater

I co-authored this paper during my time in Columbia's chemical engineering PhD program. The research examines oxide-coated catalysts for selective oxygen evolution in seawater.

Read Paper →