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Where I've studied and worked, and what I learned along the way.

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

Aug 2025 — May 2027

Degree
M.S. Mechanical Engineering
Location
Atlanta, GA
GPA
3.87 / 4.00
  • Relevant coursework: AI in Design & Manufacturing, Modeling & Simulation in Design, Designing Open Engineering Systems, Finite Element Method, Robotics, EV and the Grid
  • Research focus: CFD simulations, multiphase flows, and thermal management systems

BITS Pilani

Aug 2021 — May 2025

Degree
B.E. Mechanical Engineering
Location
Pilani, India
Minor
Entrepreneurship
  • Relevant coursework: Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Applied Thermodynamics, CAD, Advanced Manufacturing, Engines Motors and Mobility
  • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for 3 mechanical engineering courses (160+ students)

Research Experience

Georgia Institute of Technology

Graduate Student Researcher — Robotics & AI Systems

Jan 2026 — Present

Location
Atlanta, GA
Field
Robotics & AI
  • Working in the GT-AX Lab under Prof. Seung-Kyum Choi on a robot-autonomy framework that integrates NLP task grounding and vision-based perception
  • Developing reinforcement learning policies for robotic manipulation, with simulation and training in NVIDIA Isaac Sim

Graduate Research Student (FPCS Lab)

Aug 2025 — May 2026

Location
Atlanta, GA
Field
Multiphase CFD
  • Implemented parallelized HPC simulations with up to 800K elements, executing batch jobs for parametric exploration of multiphase flow dynamics
  • Performed advanced post-processing and multiphase flow analysis to extract interfacial dynamics, validating propulsion system analytics

ENS Paris-Saclay

Aug 2024 — Dec 2024

Position
Research Intern
Location
Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Field
Microfluidics
  • Designed and fabricated microfluidic channel systems using soft lithography techniques for real-time analysis of circulating tumor cells under laminar flow conditions
  • Cultured and characterized HuH7 cell lines, optimizing flow rates and biocompatibility for experimental validation
  • Developed image acquisition and computational analysis framework to quantify cell biomechanical properties and deformation patterns

Nanyang Technological University

Feb 2024 — Jul 2024

Position
Research Intern
Location
Singapore
Field
Thermal / PCM
  • Optimized Phase Change Material (PCM) formulations with nano-additives, extending cooling duration by 40% and reducing logistics costs by 25%
  • Conducted 20+ transient thermal simulations using ANSYS to evaluate melting behavior and material performance
  • Translated complex thermal physics results into actionable design modifications through stakeholder presentations

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

May 2023 — Jul 2023

Position
Summer Intern
Location
New Delhi, India
Field
Operations
  • Applied Kaizen principles to conduct process audits across two major substations, identifying critical inefficiencies
  • Enhanced system reliability by 5% and reduced energy waste by 3% through preventive maintenance and optimization
  • Conducted root cause analysis to improve equipment performance and reduce downtime

Teaching & Mentoring

BITS Pilani

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2024 — May 2025

Position
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Location
Pilani, India
Courses
ME F219 · ME F315 · ME F341
  • Supervised 160+ undergraduate students across 3 mechanical engineering courses (ME F219, ME F315, ME F341)
  • Designed and evaluated course assessments to monitor student comprehension and academic progress
  • Conducted doubt-clearing sessions, providing personalized support to enhance student learning outcomes

Senior Student Guide — Clean Energy Research Group

Aug 2023 — May 2025

Position
Senior Student Guide
Location
Pilani, India
Field
CFD / Clean Energy
  • Supervised junior researchers in computational lab, collaborating with PhD students
  • Coached over 20 undergraduate researchers with CFD, ANSYS, and MATLAB
  • Fostered collaborative research experience by welcoming students from diverse disciplines

Certifications

Simulink Onramp

MathWorks

Jan 2026

MATLAB Onramp

MathWorks

Sep 2025

Neo4j Certified Professional

Neo4j

Sep 2025

Machine Learning I

Columbia+

Aug 2025

Introduction to Machine Learning

Duke University

Jul 2025