Aayan Shaikh
Frisco
Summary
Striving to expertise in NeuroAI, focusing on the intersection of computational models and neural mechanisms. Strong foundation in biology, physics, and quantitative neuroscience. Committed to pioneering insights into brain-inspired learning methodologies.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
President - ICF Huffadh Club
Islamic Center of Frisco
Frisco
- Current
- Lead a youth-centered initiative at the Islamic Center of Frisco that cultivates leadership, mentorship, and responsibility among Qur'an memorizers.
- Actively create opportunities for younger members to take the torch, guiding, organizing, and presenting, so they build confidence and transferable skills.
- Continue to shape the club into a platform where memorization discipline is paired with personal growth, public speaking, and community leadership.
Leading of Taraweeh (Community Leadership)
- Current
- Led extended nightly prayers in Ramadan, requiring mastery of memorization, endurance, focus, and structured delivery.
- Developed skills in audience leadership, vocal communication, and disciplined preparation under public and high-pressure settings.
Public Speaking
- Current
- Delivered structured talks in Islamic environments, sharpening the mind, logical organization, and audience engagement.
- Transferable outcomes: confident delivery, adaptability, and effective presentation of complex material.
Education
High School -
Frisco Memorial High School
Frisco05.2026
Computational Neuroscience - Artificial Intelligence
University of Washington
Seattle, WASkills
- Data analysis - Applied data analysis in futures trading, extracting patterns from market behavior and testing algorithmic models to refine decision-making
- Analytical thinking- Strengthened through AP Physics and computational neuroscience study, translating complex problems into structured models and solutions
- Excellent communication - Developed through public speaking and leading Taraweeh prayers, conveying complex material with clarity and composure in high-pressure settings
- Mentorship development - Fostered as President of the ICF Huffadh Club, creating opportunities for younger members to step into leadership and responsibility
- Team collaboration - Practiced in community and organizational settings, coordinating roles, fostering trust, and achieving collective goals
- Machine learning - Gaining foundational exposure by exploring biologically inspired algorithms in computational neuroscience and connecting neural principles to AI architectures
Accomplishments
- College Board National Recognition Program Scholar
- 1000+ Volunteer Hours: Volunteered and educated children at the Islamic Center of Frisco, and worked in non-profit organizations that facilitate needs for refugees and such people.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Arabic
Limited
Hindi
Professional
Websites
Certification
Medical Terminology III - Rice University
Affiliations
Funded Trader - Secured a competitive funded account by passing rigorous multi-stage evaluations where fewer than 10% of candidates succeed. Demonstrated mastery of risk management, data-driven strategy design, and psychological resilience, sustaining performance under strict profit targets, daily loss limits, and real-time market volatility.
MSA - Vice President 23-25, Prayer Coordinator 22-26.
Post-Mortuary Care - Engaged in the dignified washing and preparation of bodies, cultivating clinical composure, respect for human dignity, and procedural precision, qualities directly transferable to patient care and medical practice.
Timeline
President - ICF Huffadh Club
Islamic Center of Frisco
- Current
Leading of Taraweeh (Community Leadership)
- Current
Public Speaking
- Current
High School -
Frisco Memorial High School
Computational Neuroscience - Artificial Intelligence
University of Washington