Oishik Saha
oishiksaha@[Link] | 832-360-5551
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin GPA: 3.9/4
Honors and Full Tuition Scholarship in Expected Graduation Date: May 2021
B.S. Chemical Engineering
Applied Statistical Modeling Minor
EXPERIENCE
CORRELATION ONE - Software Engineering and Business Development Intern
[Link] • [Link] June-August 2018
• Designed and developed notifications for upload status, streamlining user experience using [Link]
dynamic rendering and state management that makes request to Django backend
• Built and deployed Rules & Docs page which resulted in efficient on-boarding for new users to
competition; used [Link] plugin that converts Markdown files to custom components
• Reached sign-up goals of 300 and formed partnerships with 45 student groups and academic
departments at Harvard, Berkeley and MIT to promote Data Open, a global competition for identifying
data science talent
• Contributed to internal research database containing STEM organizations at leading universities
XATHLON- Start-up Company Question Writer/Editor June 2017 - Present
• Created 11 competition tests in math (LaTeX), economics, social science, and music (Google Docs)
• Collaborated with subject experts from three other states to formulate testing structure/content
STAR LEARNING - Math Tutor June - July 2017
• Led and mentored 20 students from elementary to high school with wide variance in skill
• Improved their competition scores in AMC and MathCounts through individualized instruction
Welch Summer Scholars Program June - July 2016
• Performed analytical chemistry research under Dr. Khaledi, Dean of Science - University of Texas at Arlington
• Investigated coacervation systems and their role in proteomics and extraction
SKILLS
Experience with: Python • [Link] • HTML • CSS • LaTeX • Markdown
Exposure to: Java, Django Framework
LEADERSHIP AND COMPETITIONS
MACHINE LEARNING & DATA SCIENCE CLUB – Corporate Relations Officer 2018
• Raised $6.5k by developing relationships with companies to set up talks and workshops
• Coordinate with Electrical & Computer Engineering Corporate Office to follow best practices
CASE COMPETITIONS AND TOURNAMENTS Fall 2017-Present
• Created data science report with team using statistical methods in the Data Open held by Citadel
• Competed in Start-up Simulation (2nd in room), Longhorn Energy Summit, Freshman Case Competition
HONORS
University Honors – Spring 2018
Virginia & Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Scholarship in Engineering – Full Tuition
Lawrence Tech University Award and Scholarship for Excellence in Science and Mathematics
QUIZBOWL 2011-Present
• Champion of Sectional Championship Tournament Division II (Qualified for Nationals)
• American College Federation Fall Tournament: 4th place 2017
FURTHER INFORMATION
• Personal Projects: Built Arduino blinds that dynamically responded to light and adjusted
• Alto Sax: Engineering Chamber Orchestra Ensemble Showcase
• Classes: Statistical Learning & Inference, Differential Equations, Transport Phenomena, Ochem 1&2
• Languages: Fluent in Bengali, Basic Spanish
