Druv Patel

Bioinformatics Engineer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Austin, Texas, United States

About

I recently graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a B.S in Computer Science and Pre-Health Professions Certificate. I'm interested in the intersection between computer science and medicine, and I have experiences in Python, Java, C, and Machine Learning Applications including Deep Learning and NeuroEvolution. My interests include practical applications of artificial intelligence, particularly in the field of biotechnology and health, and I am currently working as a Bioinformatics Engineer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center!

Experience

  • Bioinformatics Engineer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Jul 2020 - Present · 6 yrs

    MSK MIND Team

  • Computational Biology Intern at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 · 3 mos

    Developed morphologically-driven, deep learning pipeline for complex genomic analysis of tumor histopathology specimens

  • Software Engineering Intern at Uber
    May 2018 - Aug 2018 · 4 mos

    Developed Decision Engine for Uber’s Experimentation Platform, significantly expanding its data analytics capabilities and improving the platform’s architecture for robust feature rollout.

  • Software Engineering Intern at OK Roger
    May 2017 - Aug 2017 · 4 mos

    Created automated booking engine for company travel agents, system now handles 95% of company travel agent booking requests. Also worked on developing Google Calendar integration features with Slack Console utilizing Natural Language Processing.

  • TIDES Research Fellowship at University of Texas at Austin
    May 2017 - Aug 2017 · 4 mos

    Developed a Computer Vision document analyzer using Machine Learning to decompose complex documents for individuals with visual impairments