Neha Sadasivan Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

VSFS Intern with the Office of the Science and Technology Adviser- Utilized Python tools to conduct data-driven analysis of the 150+ projects funded by the European Innovation Council for an official presentation on the implications of European innovation- Conducted in-depth research on emerging technologies with a regional focus, including 10+ plasma.

Director of the premier collegiate Model United Nations conference, leading a leadership team of 10+ people and an organization of 200+ student members- Institute new organizational systems to increase efficiency and recruitment, contributing to a 30% increase in membership- Handle a 5-figure operational budget, including creating new budgets and financial.

- Managed 5 committees and~30 members of ChoMUN throughout the year-long prep for conference, including creating timelines and managing member recruitment- Assisted in the planning and logistics of the premier collegiate Model UN Conference, ChoMUN

- Built a data cleaning pipeline to analyze 500+ FCC broadband data files, including creating shell scripts, utilizing Docker virtual machines, and producing data and analysis with Python and Jupyter Notebooks- Conducted geospatial analysis to build accurate FCC broadband challenge maps and understand underlying demographic themes by merging ACS census.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Conducted extensive research on federal agency enforcements, including analyzing agency rulemaking, organizing and editing comment letters, and constructing a comprehensive timeline of SEC enforcement actions against the crypto industry- Spearheaded the creation of a long-form report on privacy and cryptocurrency, including compiling research, speaking.

- Completed intensive background checks on 30+ candidates running for state, local, and national office in 20+ states prior to EMILY's List endorsement- Synthesized complex information about public statements, social media, campaign finance, and bill sponsorship and voting history into comprehensive political and campaign research documents- Gained.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Wrote and published a bi-monthly newsletter detailing the Institute’s latest events, announcements, and publications- Assisted other team members in managing the Mansueto Institute's website, publicizing events, and managing information and communication software- Managed social media and website content, including creating content and analyzing metrics.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Edited and reviewed 40 nonfiction manuscripts prior to publishing, combing for errors in indexes, bibliographies, and prose- Learned and became proficient in the Chicago Manual of Style- Performed various administrative tasks, including requesting Library of Congress Data and conducting bibliographic research

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Admitted to a small cohort of 10 International Relations Fellows
• Participated in weekly seminars with visiting Ambassadors, journalists, and researchers in International Relations.
• Wrote a 5-page individual research paper about the role of Facebook in the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar.
• Spoke at 2 annual international journalism conferences about the role of today’s youth in the international political conversation.

Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States

- Worked as the lone manager and employee of the BSMA Gadgets store in the Bradbury Science Museum.- Set up the store, managed the goods, dealt with customers and other retail interactions, and managed the store's POS system.

Bachelor'S Degree, B.S. Data Science, B.A. Public Policy & South Asian Languages And Civilizations

Activities and Societies: Model United Nations Team, ChoMUN Model UN Conference, The Gate (Political Newspaper), South Asian Students.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Speech and Debate, Model United Nations, Symphonic Orchestra, Cross Country