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Research Experience

Research Assistant​

NJIT's Intelligible Information Visualization Lab (NiiV)                   May 2022 - Present

  • Advised by Dr. Aritra Dasgupta
  • Collaborate with research group to analyze visual analytic workflows for understanding scientific communications
  • Design explanatory informative visualization, specifically for explainable ranking models used in cases such as university admissions, based on visualization principles using Observable and D3.js
  • Aided in virtual interviews with experts in ranking models to showcase usability of the workflow

Project Lead​

NJ Governor's STEM Scholars (NJGSS)                         Aug 2020 - May 2021

  • Recognized as a selected college-level STEM Scholar though a competitive application process and participates in a public-private partnership with the Research & Development Council of New Jersey
  • Co-lead a joint research project with a team of 8 other scholars to build an AI model to determine if residential houses are flood-prone by testing and analyzing current open-source methodologies

Research Assistant​

NJIT Honors Summer Research Institute (HSRI)                      May 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Created a Tableau dashboard to provide insight to the geospatial mobility barriers to healthcare facilities in the NJ community showing how more than 50% of - facilities are only accessible within the last-mile by private transportation
  • Sourced Excel data for Acute-Care and Long-Term Care Facilities from New Jersey state website which was transformed into OpenStreetMap datasets using pandas
  • Presented work as a group for a Lightning Talk in CRA Virtual Conference 2020

Work Experience

Project Manager, OneNine AI​

                                         Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Designed and implemented an visualization dashboard web application to provide data analytics and AI insights for individuals with no tech experience using React + Django
  • Added support and standardization for searching multiple public data sources such as World Bank Open Data
  • Organized consistent meetings between collaborators to ensure timely progression

Teaching Assistant, NJIT, Newark​

Intro to Computer Networks Course                          Jan 2020 - May 2021

  • Grade monthly Python homework assignments and provides constructive feedback to undergraduate students
  • Interacts with students via discussion forums and emails to provide troubleshooting assistance to understand syntax and logic errors in programming
  • Aid professor in proctoring three in-person exams per semester for 40 students

Projects

VIS - Wellness Tracker Web App​

Project link                                    Nov 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Collaborate in a team of 4 and with Facebook Engineers to create and deploy a fully-functional app using Python, React, & Hasura to track personal and team wellness in a workplace through surveys and data visualizations
  • Employed modern industry standard practices, including agile, kanban, collaborative source control, fully modeled and tested server, continuous deployment, and conformed code to Airbnb code standards

Prudential Job Seeker Alexa Skill​

                                             Sept 2019

  • Worked in a team of 3 to create an Amazon Alexa Skill to ask about job opportunities at Prudential Inc.
  • Recognized as the winner of the Prudential Challenge at the GirlHacks 2019 Hackathon