2018-2019 Academic Year Interns

SPIN intern Tajesvi Bhat

Tajesvi Bhat - Computer Science

SPIN intern Joy Jen

Joy Jen - Linguistics

  • Project scope: Speech-to-text auto captioning
  • Mentor: Michael Miller - NCSA Event Services
SPIN intern Hyun Jin Kang

Hyun Jin Kang - Art and Design

  • Project scope: General projects
  • Mentor: Donna Cox - Advanced Visualization Lab
SPIN intern Qiaoqian Lin

Qiaoqian Lin - Computer Science

  • Project scope: Virtual reality and ray tracing for computational materials science
  • Mentor: Andre Schleife
SPIN intern Junrui Ni

Junrui Ni

  • Project scope: Using satellite data for large-scale crop monitoring
  • Mentor: Kaiyu Guan
SPIN intern Pranav Pamidighantam

Pranav Pamidighantam - LAS/Statistics

SPIN intern Keon (Isaac) Park

Keon (Isaac) Park - Computer Science

  • Project scope: Investigating eruption triggering mechanisms at active volcanic systems
  • Mentor: Patricia M. Gregg
SPIN intern Rohan Prabhakar

Rohan Prabhakar - Computer Science

  • Project scope: Fusing high performance computing with artificial intelligence for multimessenger astronomy
  • Mentor: Eliu Huerta - NCSA Gravity Group
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project
SPIN intern Dipro Ray

Dipro Ray - Computer Science

SPIN intern Debopam Sanyal

Debopam Sanyal - Electrical & Computer Engineering

  • Project scope: Moving the Einstein Toolkit to Github
  • Mentor: Roland Haas - NCSA Gravity Group
SPIN intern Steven (Yuren) Shang

Steven (Yuren) Shang - Computer Science

SPIN intern Tianyu Sun

Tianyu Sun

  • Project scope: Using satellite data for large-scale crop monitoring
  • Mentor: Kaiyu Guan
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project
SPIN intern Yiliu Tang

Yiliu Tang

  • Project scope: Using satellite data for large-scale crop monitoring
  • Mentor: Kaiyu Guan
SPIN intern Michael Toriyama

Michael Toriyama - Materials Science and Engineering

  • Project scope: Improving thermoelectric properties via dopability predictions
  • Mentor: Lídia Carvalho Gomes and Elif Ertekin - NCSA Materials and Manufacturing Group
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project
SPIN intern Haoyu Wang

Haoyu Wang - Business

  • Project scope: Preparing an individual-based model for optimization
  • Mentor: Rebecca Lee Smith
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project
SPIN intern Hongru Yang

Hongru Yang - Statistics and Computer Science and Mathematics

  • Project scope: Exploiting parallelism and scalability
  • Mentor: Robert Haber
SPIN intern Yifan Zhang

Yifan Zhang

  • Project scope: Simulating neutron stars with computational fluid dynamics
  • Mentor: Charalampos Markakis - Physics and Astronomy
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project

Returning Interns

SPIN intern Antonio Massoni Abinader

Antonio Massoni Abinader - Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Project scope: Deep learning
  • Mentor: Volodymyr Kindratenko - Innovative Systems Lab
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project
SPIN intern Adhithya Bhaskar

Adhithya Bhaskar - Computer Engineering

SPIN intern Mason Bushell

Mason Bushell - Materials Science and Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Project scope: Behavior modification apps/acoustics
  • Mentor: Lisa Gatzke
SPIN intern Haimo Chen

Haimo Chen - Computer Engineering

SPIN intern Arnav Das

Arnav Das - Electrical Engineering

  • Project scope: Gravitational wave source modeling and data analysis for Advanced LIGO
  • Mentor: Eliu Huerta - Gravity Group
  • Recognition: Received letter of recognition for significant contributions to this project
SPIN intern Thuong Ha

Thuong Ha - Actuarial Science

SPIN intern Anand Haran

Anand Haran - Molecular and Cellular Biology

  • Project scope: Visual analytics for precision medicine
  • Mentor: Colleen Bannon Bushell - Biology and Health Sciences
SPIN intern Jarrett Leuck

Jarrett Leuck - Physics

  • Project scope: Tracking molecular clouds in a galaxy evolution simulation
  • Mentor: Nathan Goldbaum
SPIN intern Xun Lin

Xun Lin - Mathematics and Computer Science

SPIN intern Simeng Liu

Simeng Liu - Economics

SPIN intern Rishabh Rajagopalan

Rishabh Rajagopalan

SPIN intern Craig Santo

Craig Santo - Computer Science

SPIN intern Anna Shabayev

Anna Shabayev - Computer Science

  • Project scope: General projects
  • Mentor: Donna Cox - Advanced Visualization Lab
SPIN intern Jasmine Shih

Jasmine Shih - Computer Science

SPIN intern Brian Xu

Brian Xu - Electrical Engineering

SPIN intern Jinlin Xu

Jinlin Xu

Past SPIN interns

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