CV

Education

• B.S. in Bioinformatics, University of California, San Diego, 2019-2022
• M.S. in Data Science, University of California, San Diego, 2022-2024 (expected)

Work experience

• June 2023-Auguest 2023: Summer Research Associate
  • Laboratory for Neural Statistics, Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Neuroscience
  • Supervisor: Professor Alex Williams
• November 2021-Present: Research Assistant
  • Talmo Lab, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
  • Supervisor: Professor Talmo Pereira
• October 2020-Present: Undergraduate Research Assistant
  • Manor Lab, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute - University of California San Diego
  • Supervisor: Professor Uri Manor
• June 2021-September 2022: Undergraduate Research Assistant
  • Mesirov Lab, Moore Cancer Center
  • Supervisors: Alex Wenzel, Professor Jill Mesirov

Publications

Exploring the role of image domains in self-supervised DNN models of rodent brains

Prasad, et al. (2022). "Exploring the role of image domains in self-supervised DNN models of rodent brains." The Fourth Shared Visual Representions in Humans and Machines Workshop at the Thirty-sixth Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems.

Teaching

CSE 100: Advanced Data Structures

CSE 6R: Introduction to Computer Science and Object-Oriented Programming - Python

Service and leadership

• May 2020 - May 2021: Academic Relations Chair
  • Undergraduate Bioinformatics Club @ UCSD
• May 2021-May 2022: Vice President, External
  • Undergraduate Bioinformatics Club @ UCSD