Rupashree Jayashankar
Current Address: **** ********* ******, *** #****, Houston, TX 77054 Phone : 713-***-****
Email : ********@***.***.***
or ******@*******.***
Personal Web Page : http://r.students.umkc.edu/rj5a8
Education
PhD
in Structural and Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics at Baylor College of Medicine, USA. (Aug '03-Present)
M.S
Computer Science majoring in Telecom and Computer Networking at SCE, University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC), USA. GPA: 3.525/4.0 (Jan00-Dec'02).
Bachelor of Engineering majoring
in Electronics & Communication at P.E.S.Institute of Technology, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
GPA:
3.3/4.0 (Aug91-Aug95).
Computer Skills
Languages: JAVA, C, C++, Assembly Language.
Mathematical Tools: MAPLE, MATLAB.
Simulation Tools: CSIM, OPNET & TELPACK.
Web: HTML, MS FrontPage, ASP.
Operating Systems: Windows NT, UNIX.
Telecommunications and Networking Skills
Solid background in Telecommunications networking: ATM switch architecture, SONET, ISDN, CCS#7, Optical Networks and Wireless comm. Good Teletraffic modeling skills. Good knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack & Client server programming. Network routing protocols: OSPF, BGP-4, RTNR, DNHR, DAR, DNR. Queuing Theory applied to network optimization. Access networking: Cable modem and DSL. Work experience in integrating and testing large capacity digital exchanges.
Cell Biology Skills
Background in Molecular and Cell Biology with emphasis on Cell Signaling. Knowledge of Information theory in molecular biology. Basic Knowledge of Bioscience software: Virtual cell, E-Cell & BioSig.
Mathematical Skills
Good background in probability, information theory and coding techniques. Knowledge of queuing theory, simulation and modeling techniques.
Work Experience
Student Manager
: SBC Services Inc, Kansas City, USA.(April02-July02)
Application Program Developer in JAVA using Swing. Main Responsibilities: System Testing, Debugging
and Test Plan Documentation for the FRAMEMATE II Inventory Project.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
for Discrete Mathematics I and II under Prof Richard Hetherington
at SCE, UMKC
(Aug01-May'02
).
Graduate Research Assistant
at SCE, UMKC (Jan 01-May01).
Worked on Adaptive Learning under Prof Richard Hetherington.
Certified Math Tutor
(Level I) at Center for Academic Development, UMKC, (Aug00-April02
).
Telecom Engineer
: Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), India. (Dec96- Dec99).
System Testing & Card Testing Digital Time-Switch-Time (TST) Switching Systems (256P-RAX, BM-XL, BM-L, MAX-L, MAX-XL). Responsibilities also included customer interaction.
Teaching Experience
Instructor
at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India. (March96-Nov96).
Taught Electronic Circuits II, Electronic Devices Technology, Electronic Communication I, VLSI Design I for undergraduate engg students.
Academic Projects
Understanding Cross-Talk in Biological Cell signaling using Information Theory(Jan02-May'02). Advisor :- Dr Deep Medhi, Professor, SICE, UMKC.
Implementation of a specific feature in SIP using JAVA. (March'02-May'02).
Credit Card Transaction Protocol over UDP in JAVA (March02).
Simulation of Flooding Optimization in link-state routing protocols-OSPF using OPNET (Nov01).
Configuring an IGRP, BGP and OSPF Network using Cisco routers (Nov01).
Simulation of Autoregressive Model [2]-Order II using C and MAPLE (Oct01).
Modeling General Discrete Queueing Systems with Correlated Batch Arrivals and Departures using MAPLE (Oct01).
Designed and implemented a Iterative connection oriented UNIX password generator serve in C (March01).
Designed and implemented RMI Client-Server based JAVA applet Password Generator server using JCreator(April01).
Implemented Two and Three Dimensional Mazes using the concept of Equivalence Classes using C++(March01).
Implemented a program to simulate a Banyan Switch to find Cell Loss Probability and Throughput in C (April00).
Designed randomized quizzes for Virtual University course at UMKC using ASP on WIN NT platform (Jan01- May01).
Project related to multithreading, process synchronization and use of kernel objects on Windows NT Operating System (Nov00).
Microcontroller based Liquid Crystal Display control at Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), India (Sept94-Dec94).
Industry Projects
Team Leader for the Card Tester Project -Designed Card Testers for ISDN Digital Switches at BHEL, India (April99-Dec99).
Customer: Telecom Card Testing, BHEL, India.
Team Member (Module validation) in the MAX-XL with ISDN project Testing the 105 line DSS. (June98-Dec98).
Team member (Module validation) in BM-XL with CCS#7- Testing the DSS with Signaling 7. (Jan98-May98).
Customer: Dept of Telecommunications (DoT), India.
Awards and Achievements
Chancellors Non-Resident Award (CNR) in UMKC (Jan00-Dec'02).
Stood Third in the Best Engineer Trainee of the Year Award at BHEL, India (Aug97).
Best B.E Project presentation at SDCE, India (Oct95) and Distinction (cumulative) in B.E.
State level Merit Scholarship in senior high school (Aug89-Aug91).
99.99 percentile in the State Level High School exam (April89).
Runner-up in the State Level Student of the Year-Lekhak contest in junior high school (Aug87).
Coursework at UMKC
Telecommunications Networking courses: Advanced Telecommunications Networks, Advanced Digital Switching Architecture and Design, Optical Networks, Advanced Teletraffic Modeling and Analysis, Introduction to Wireless Communication Systems.
Computer Networking courses: Network Architecture I, Client Server Programming,, Distributed Algorithms, Network Routing, Design and Analysis of Access Networking, Network Architecture II.
Software Engineering courses: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Introduction to Data Structures, Introduction to Operating Systems, Design and Analysis of Programming Languages, C++ Programming and Data structures.
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