Experiences

Education

  • B.S. in Computer Science & Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Expected 2024
    • Upcoming/Relevant Coursework:
      • Computational Network Biology
      • Introduction to Bioinformatics
      • Introduction to Algorithms
      • Probability and Information Theory in Machine Learning
      • Matrix Methods in Machine Learning
      • Introduction to Operating Systems
      • Database Managment Systems: Design and Implementation
      • Introduction to Econometrics
      • Theory of Linear Algebra

Research Experience

  • Hu Lab

    • Undergraduate Research Assistant (March 2023 - Present)

    • Supervisor: Junjie Hu

    • Roy Lab

      • Undergraduate Research Assistant (Sep 2022 - Present)

      • Supervisor: Sushmita Roy

      • Knowledge Lab

        • Undergraduate Research Assistant (Sep 2021 - Dec 2022)

        • Supervisor: Stav Atir

        • Informatics Skunkworks

          • Undergraduate Research Assistant (Jan 2022 - Aug 2022)

          • Supervisor: Maciej Polak

          Work Experience

          • Bolic - Saltubolic LLC

            • Co-Founder & CEO (Jan 2022 - Feb 2023)

              • VendAll - VendAll LLC

                • Co-Founder & CTO (Aug 2021 - Aug 2022)

                  • Ought

                    • Contractor (Nov 2021 - Mar 2022)

                      • Objectseek, Inc

                        • Junior Software Engineer (Jun 2021 - Nov 2021)

                          Software Engineer Intern (May 2020 - August 2020)

                          Skills

                          • Languages
                            • Typescript/Javascript, Python, C, C++, Bash, Java, R, SQL, Matlab, CSS, HTML
                          • Libraries
                            • PyTorch, HuggingFace, Scikit Learn, Chakra UI, Tailwind CSS, Flask, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
                          • Tools
                            • AWS, Prisma, Docker, PlanetScale, CockroachDB, Stripe, Google Cloud, Google Firebase, Git/Github, Heroku
                          • Frameworks
                            • React, Node.js, Next.js, PostgreSQL, NestJS

                          Talks

                          • Conference on Regulatory & System Genomics with DREAM Challenges (RSGDream 2023) - Upcoming
                            • Single cell Orthogonal Non-negative Matrix Tri-factorization for identification of cell type and state-specific gene expression programs
                              • Harmon Bhasin*, Spencer Halberg-Spencer*, Katherine P. Mueller, Junha Shin, Sunnie Grace McCalla, Elizabeth Capowski, David Gamm, Krishanu Saha, Sushmita Roy

                          Posters

                          • Midwest Machine Learning Symposium (MMLS 2023)
                            • Orthogonal non-negative matrix tri-factorization with regularization for multi-omic analysis
                              • Harmon Bhasin, Spencer Halberg-Spencer, Katherine P. Mueller, Junha Shin, Sunnie Grace McCalla, Elizabeth Capowski, David Gamm, Krishanu Saha, Sushmita Roy
                          • Machine Learning in Computational Biology (MLCB 2022)
                            • Non-negative matrix tri-factorization for simultaneous identification of informative features and cell clusters from single cell clusters sc-omic data
                              • Spencer Halberg-Spencer, Harmon Bhasin, Katherine P. Mueller, Elizabeth Capowski, David Gamm, Krishanu Saha, Sushmita Roy

                          Leadership

                          • Wisconsin Biosecurity Initiative

                            • Co-Founder & President (Jan 2023 - Present)

                              • Federal Reserve Challenge UW-Madison

                                • President (May 2022 - May 2023)

                                  Treasurer (August 2021 - May 2022)

                                  • Alpha Gamma Rho - Iota

                                    • Vice President of Scholarship (Jan 2023 - Present)

                                      • Effective Altruism UW-Madison

                                        • Outreach Coordinator (Jan 2022 - May 2022)

                                          Teaching

                                          • CS/ECE 532 - Matrix Methods in Machine Learning

                                            • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (Jan 2023 - May 2023)

                                            • Professor: Pedro Morgado

                                            • CS/ECE 532 - Matrix Methods in Machine Learning

                                              • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (Jan 2022 - May 2022)

                                              • Professor: Kangwook Lee