pilot · founder · engineer
creative work · aerospace
john@orchestrsim.com
- 🍎 Apple WWDC23 scholar — distinguished winner, at 19
- 🇺🇸 US O-1A visa · 🇬🇧 UK Global Talent visa — work and entrepreneurship authorisations in both countries
as seen in MobileSyrup · Halton District School Board
Portfolio · YouTube · LinkedIn · App Store
iPad · Android · Web · embedded OS · desktop · mobile — early access
A single software in every aircraft you fly.
International map, ADS-B (GPS) and vision-based traffic, ATC transcript, verbal checklist, charts, flight planning.
A real-time Debian build for the Jetson Orin Nano. Certified hardware soon.
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Get it on Google Play | Try it as a web app |
Satellite terrain with weather overlay · orchaerospace.com
2022 – 2025 · ★ Apple Swift Student Challenge, 2023
- Quantum mechanics visualiser built on DFT — web, iOS, macOS, visionOS. 10k downloads. Won the 2023 Apple Swift Student Challenge.
- Three.js, React, WebXR · RDKit, SciPy, GPAW, Celery, AWS
- On the cover of Sir David Clary FRS's book, Walter Kohn (doi.org/10.1142/13806)
- Demo: YouTube
- Benzene — C₆H₆: electron density from DFT. The p-orbitals overlap into the π system.
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Code: Atomizer AR — client (iOS) · ElectronVisualized — server (web)
computer vision — 3D reconstruction work
- iOS app — Swift, Objective-C++, C++ back end
- TrueDepth scan with full point-cloud processing: ICP, pose estimation, meshing, registration
- US patent pending (63/727,879) — aligning rough point clouds from head pose alone
- Face scan on iPhone TrueDepth: 3D meshing and registration for head measurements and custom-fit headsets
- Calculus, error minimisation and aerodynamics taught inside a Limbo-style 2D platformer. The platforms follow the curve; the gaps follow derivative rules.
- Interactive graphing calculator — Taylor and Maclaurin series, Riemann sums, at AP Calculus BC and AP Physics C level
- Aerospace stages: lift vs angle of attack, drag polar, atmosphere density, phugoid mode. Localised in 14 languages.
- Spring-mass oscillation — Hooke's law as a cosine
iOS, iPadOS, macOS — Android, Windows and Linux to follow
Limbo is a trademark of Playdead. This project is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Playdead.
- Founder, Orchestr Aerospace — 2026 · orchestrsim.com
- Reach Media Group — computer vision engineer — 2025 · vision pipelines in C++ and Python; iOS and Vue systems.
- Seoul National University — research intern — 2023 · molecular visualiser in Python; a GUI for AutoDock Vina.
- with iJustine at Apple Park
- with my flight instructor, John Wayne Airport
- École de pilotage Saint-Hubert — 2026 · private pilot licence. Cessna 152, six-pack. CYHU
- Orange County Flight Center — 2025 · Cessna 172, Garmin G1000. KSNA
- Sunrise Aviation — 2024 · Evektor SportStar.
- University of California, Irvine — aerospace engineering, dropout — 2023
