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Karun Mokha

San Diego,CA

Summary

Graduating June 2024 with B.S in Cognitive Science with specialization in Machine Learning & Neural Computation, minors in Computer Science & Mathematics, with strong Neural Engineering, Neuropsychology, and UX Research internship experiences. Pursuing a full-time Research job or Summer 2024 Internship.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Neural Engineering Research Assistant

NEATLabs
La Jolla, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Neuro-Animal Cognition Team Supervised by UCSD Primary Investigators Dr. Ramanthan, M.D, P.H.D, and Dr. Francoeur P.H.D as full-time
    paid intern.
  • Experience building LFP/single-unit implants by hand, assisting in neuro-surgery, animal handling and care, sacrifice perfusion and brain extraction, drug administration for neuropharmacology experiments, electrophysiology recording and analysis, behavioral analysis using computer vision. Use of MATLAB, Java, R, SPSS, Excel.
  • Showcased research at International and National research conferences. Poster presentations at Society for Neuroscience 2022 in San Diego California, and at Cortona Week Conference on Consciousness 2023 in Tuscany Italy.

Neuropsychology Research Assistant

Twambley SMART Lab
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted human trails of non-invasive neurotechnology rTMS being combined with a cognitive training program for post-TBI Depression.
  • rTMS certified, gained experience of how human clinical trials are conducted opposed to animal.

UX Research Intern

TradeWindAI Innovating 4 National Security Program
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Conducted R&D to prototype an app with features to speed up the contractual process for
    software/AI/Machine Learning solutions to be implemented across national security,
    government, and the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • Conducted 100+ interviews with beneficiaries, stakeholders, our personal business mentor, problem sponsor, professors, industry executives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science-Machine Learning & Neural Comp.

University of California
San Diego, CA
06-2024

Skills

  • Neural Engineering Methods
  • Machine Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • UX Research
  • International Conference Experience
  • Beneficiary/Stakeholder Interviews
  • Teamwork, working in small interdisciplinary teams
  • Human & Animal clinical trials

Professional Memberships / Volunteer Work

  • Society for NeuroSports
  • Society for Neuroscience
  • Pink Concussions Brain Injury Task Force
  • Northwest Parkinson's Foundation Volunteer

Accomplishments

  • Provost Honors multiple quarters
  • Received Scholarship to attend Cortona Week Conference in Italy.

Timeline

Neural Engineering Research Assistant

NEATLabs
05.2022 - Current

UX Research Intern

TradeWindAI Innovating 4 National Security Program
03.2022 - 06.2022

Neuropsychology Research Assistant

Twambley SMART Lab
01.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science-Machine Learning & Neural Comp.

University of California

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