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University of Virginia
Feb 2026
Work on network-mediated propagation in time-varying brain networks accepted to NetSci 2026 (Boston, MA).
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Dec 2025
@ Phoenix, AZ for the 4th Learning on Graphs (LoG) Conference. Served as the Infra co-chair.
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Oct 2025
@ Pacific Grove, CA to present our expanded work on brain dynamics as a poster at the 59th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, & Computers.
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Aug 2025
Served as a mentor for the NeurIPS Climate Change workshop; a mentee's paper received the Best Pathway to Impact award.
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May 2025
Presented our preliminary work on causal brain estimation as an oral (remotely) at the Graph Signal Processing Workshop in Montreal, Canada.
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Apr 2025
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Feb 2025
Visiting historic (and chilly!) Philly for AAAI-25. Presenting a poster on our work in dynamics informed GNNs.
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Oct 2024
Presenting a poster of our work on GNNs for epidemics at the UVA CS Research Symposium.
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Aug 2024
Started as a CS PhD @ UVA with the Biocomplexity Institute!
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University of Southern California
Jan 2024
A pre-print of my work on dynamics-informed GNNs is now on arXiv 2401.03390.
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Oct 2023
  • Attended my first UIST in San Francisco as a student volunteer between 29 Oct - 1 Nov, 2023.
  • My directed research work with Prof. Beerel was presented as a poster at the HADR workshop at ICCV'23 in Paris.
  • Got featured on the SIGGRAPH member profile pages!
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Aug 2023
  • Started working as a Research Associate with the Srivastava Group, focusing on graph ML for epidemiology.
  • Attended my first SIGGRAPH (and their 50th) in Los Angeles. Surreal.
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May 2023
Graduated with a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California!
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Spring 2023
  • Worked on agent based models for epidemiology under Prof. Srivastava.
  • Continued work at the E2S2C group and the HaRVI lab.
  • Worked as a course producer for the CS526 Mobile Games course with Prof. Easley.
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Fall 2022
  • Joined the E2S2C group, focusing on synthetic data generation using Unreal Engine under Prof. Peter Beerel.
  • Worked on causal inference using graph spectra under Prof. Mitra.
  • Course producer for CS526 Mobile Games (Prof. Easley) and CS420 Computer Graphics (Prof. Nealen).
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Summer 2022
  • Joined the HaRVI Lab, focusing on haptic wearables for VR under Prof. Heather Culbertson.
  • Worked with the USC Credit Union with the Digital Experience team.
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Mar 2022
My tech-edited book, Unity Apprentice, got published!
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Spring 2022
  • Worked on point cloud denoising with graph signal processing under Prof. Ortega.
  • Worked on offline inference for ASL on video streams under Prof. Franzke.
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Jan 2022
Moved to Los Angeles to attend USC in-person!
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Aug 2021
Started grad school (remotely) at the University of Southern California!
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Tata Consultancy Services
Aug 2021
Leaving TCS after five wonderful years to pursue grad studies.
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2019
Won the Most Innovative Usecase Award from Adobe India at their Hackathon!
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2018
Published an article on Classical music in TCS' internal magazine.
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2017
Moved to the Immersive Technologies team, started work on AR/VR and games.
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Nov 2016
Moved to Chennai and joined TCS offices there. Started work with the Big Data team.
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Aug 2016
Joined Tata Consultancy Services, started training at Trivandrum, Kerala.
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