Providence, RI
Milan Kantesaria B milan **********@*****.***
milanisaweso.me
Education
Computational Biology, focus in Computer Science, Brown University, Providence, RI.
Fall 2009 -
Spring 2013 Overall GPA: 3.9/4.0, Major GPA: 3.9/4.0,
(expected) SAT: 2380/2400, ACT: 35/36
Computer Skills
Java, Python, C, R
Languages:
Git, LTEX, Linux command line utilities
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Software:
Linux, OS X, Windows
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Experience
Software Developer/Researcher, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
Summer
2012 { Developing tools to genotype Alu elements in whole-genome, human sequence data.
{ Adding developed genotyping functionality to the Broad s GenomeSTRiP suite.
Software Developer, Brown University, Providence, RI.
Spring 2012
{ Worked in a team of 4 Software Engineering students to develop an OCaml IDE, Oasis, in Java.
{ Successfully presented nished product to course sta and fellow students.
{ Currently preparing a stable release to be used by students in Brown s CS17 introductory class.
Programmer/Researcher, Ramachandran Lab, Brown University, Providence, RI.
Summer
2011 { Received funding to study ARID5B SNPs implicated in increased rates of acute lymphoblastic leukemia
relapse.
{ Developed tools in Perl and Python to parse, analyze and visualize data from the International HapMap
project. Currently applying analysis pipeline to patient data from St. Jude.
Programmer/Researcher, Raghavchari Lab, Duke University, Durham, NC.
Summer
2010 { Developed and implemented models of memory formation via long-term potentiation (LTP).
{ Collaborated with graduate students to implement models in MATLAB and XPPAUT.
Relevant Coursework
Scienti c Computing, Data Structures and Algorithms, Computer Systems, Computational Proba-
Computer
Science: bility and Statistics, Software Engineering, Computational Molecular Biology
Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra, Statistics, Abstract Algebra
Mathematics:
General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I & II, Biochemistry, Human Physiology, Neuroscience,
Natural
Sciences: Biotechnology in Medicine, Genetics
Extra
{ President of the Brown Computational Biology Dept. Undergraduate Group
{ Hobbies and interests include running, Rubik s Cube speed-solving, tech/entrepreneurship news
{ Eagle Scout, High School Class Valedictorian, National Merit Scholar, Organic Chemistry TA and
private tutor