Aniket Ahuja
adxo5x@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering, minor in Data Science, Kellogg Certificate in Financial Economics Anticipated Graduation: June 2024
GPA: 3.38/4.00
Relevant Coursework: Data Science with Python I-III, Data Visualization with R, Engineering Analysis I-IV, Introduction to Programming with Python
Skills
Solidworks, Matlab, Java, R, Python, Shop experience, Microsoft Office, Raspberry Pi Experience
Northshore MR Center, Evanston IL
Research Employee/Intern July 2022- Present
● Optimized neuronal network using Tensorflow to implement skull stripping and brain segmentation on rodent MR images
● Developed a program using MATLAB to project average signal intensity values onto brain segmentation boundaries making data significantly more optimized and robust
● Analyzed myelin diffusion in several rodent brain MR images extracting and registering them to study how intermittent hypoxia affects newborns
● Measuring and analyzing stimulus-evoked neurophysiological pyramidal cell responses in the motor cortex of rodent brains using Microsoft Excel and electrophysiology data acquisition software Machine Learning Project, Northwestern University
Independent Project January 2023- March 2023
● Developed a linear regression ML model using sklearn to predict profit made by a bank on a loan
● Evaluated multiple statistical techniques like forward selection, backward selection, and ridge regressions to achieve a statistically significant set of predictors and integrated with a five-fold cross validation algorithm to achieve an RMSE of less than 500
● Mastered the fundamentals of proper exploratory data analysis and optimization of model performance Medical Makers, Northwestern University
Team Member- Incontinence Detector September 2021- June 2022
● Developed wearable device that detected peristalsis and alerted patients experiencing incontinence before it occurred to reduce skin exposure to urine and bowel movements
● Consulted directly with clients during bi-weekly meetings to understand product and timeline requirements
● Presented weekly background research findings on medical adhesives and the physiology of peristalsis Team Member- Contactless Wound Ruler September 2020- June 2021
● Conducted research on various measuring aides and wound dimensionalization to help prototype and design a contactless wound ruler for the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
● Fabricated incorporation of LIDAR sensor to the device utilizing programming in python and circuiting
● Executed user testing, project requirement analyses, prototyping, and observational studies to attain an informed solution
Design Thinking and Communication Project, Northwestern University Team Facilitator September 2020- December 2020
● Prototyped design with three team members using and creating various embeddable features along with an organizational scheme to create a virtual platform allowing Northwestern undergraduates to play tabletop role-playing games safely and efficiently
● Collaborated closely with client to understand and implement solution that allowed for virtual gameplay
● Coordinated distribution of incremental projects tasks among team members Leadership and Activities
• NUTutors Tutor, November 2022 – Present
• Club Spikeball Treasurer, June 2021- Present
• Track Club Team Member, March 2021 – Present