Harsh Gurnani Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Santa Clara, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

• Instructional Assistant working under Professor Niema Moshiri for CSE 100 (Advanced Data Structures in C++)• Teach implementations of advanced data structures (BSTs, Graphs, Tries, etc.) in C++ • Facilitate student learning by holding lab hours to help students debug with GDB and draw DSA visualizations• Assist instructor and TA’s in testing programming assignments, assessments, and answering questions on EdStem

• Work with a team to build software for nonprofit organizations• Use React Native with Expo for mobile development, and MERN stack for web development• Follow the Agile workflow philosophy to create a collaborative environment up to industry standards

• Analyzed data from over 20000 startups using SQL and Excel, and automated data extraction with SQL scripts to reduce analysis time by 30%, to extract investment trends in the corporate venture capital space• Identified correlations between startup characteristics and funding outcomes to guide investment strategies

• Created an browser-based mail scanning interface in Angular using a cutting-edge document scanning SDK to expedite mailroom processing time by 50% and simplify service implementation on client-side devices• Utilized spaCy Named Entity Recognition NLP method to extract information from mail addresses; deployed on Amazon SageMaker and AWS API Gateway to develop scalable service and handle increased load

San Diego, California, United States

• Building Value at Risk model with Monte Carlo simulation in Python to analyze Costco’s stock• Conducted time series forecasting using predictive LSTM model to form buy/sell/hold recommendation• Delivered and won a comprehensive stock pitch by working alongside equity research/sustainability teams

La Jolla, California

• Working on building a self-flying, object-detecting aerial vehicle to present to the Department of Defense• Utilizing PyTorch for developing a neural network framework to classify ground targets from 400 ft. altitude• Training and testing a Faster RCNN detection network for salient object detection based on physical traits

• Investor at Southern California’s first student-run venture fund focusing on building the SoCal startup culture• Identify potential Seed and Series A investment opportunities for the fund by analyzing high-growth startups• Performing market research to make targeted investments into viable products from a fund of $1.5M

Fremont, California, United States

• Founded a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a focus on providing the community with the skills and tools necessary to respond to an emergency situation via various training sessions (i.e. CPR training, COVID webinar, etc.)• Effectively planned training events and fundraisers, managed board meetings, and maintained internal communications.• Led the organization as President from August 2021 to August 2022.

California, United States

• Developed an iOS app that would provide cognitive training for patients with Alzheimer. • Worked on database design and used Dart and Flutter.

• Researched the ZNF630 gene and gathered data to predict its function.• Used Bioinformatics tools such as GWAS and Bio Grid, gained knowledge on data handling.• Later applied skills to independent project to predict B cell epitopes on PDGFRB protein, won third place at ACSEF

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

Major: Computer Science Minors: Mathematics

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer, MSJ Medcorps, MSJ American Cancer Society

Data Structures

• Object Oriented programming and Data Structures

Education record

ART-139A 17 Beginning Digital Photography (2020) SPAN-102B 05 Inter Spanish (2019) SPAN-102A 08 Inter Spanish (2019)