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Sahil Bowles

Forest Hills

Summary

I am an undergraduate student with a strong foundation in applied mathematics, data science, and research, with a particular interest in addressing real-world challenges. My experience spans research, engineering, and data-driven problem solving in collaborative and independent settings. I have founded and led a competitive math team and bring a collaborative, team-oriented mindset shaped by years of varsity and club soccer. I am motivated by interdisciplinary problem-solving and impactful innovation.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Columbia University Data Science Institute

Student Researcher
07.2024 - 08.2024

• Analyzed 500+ breast cancer patient records using R-based statistical modeling and machine learning.

• Identified predictive variables influencing cancer classification, improving model accuracy by 10%.

• Presented research findings remotely at a formal symposium to an audience of students and researchers.

Independent Researcher - Computational Biology

Lumiere Individual Research Program
01.2024 - 03.2024

• Conducted mentored independent research on phylogenetic tree analysis to determine cancer evolution and mutation.

• Worked under the guidance of a PhD student mentor.

• Developed interdisciplinary research skills by utilizing applied mathematics, computer science, and biology.

NYU Tandon Computer Engineering for Good

Student Researcher
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Designed solutions addressing real-world social challenges using engineering and computational thinking.
  • Collaborated in a team of 8-10 students to prototype and present a final product.
  • Gained hands-on experience with engineering design, problem solving, and ethical and business-related considerations in computer engineering.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
05.2029

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Bard High School Early College Queens
Queens, New York
01.2025

Skills

  • Experience in: Python, R, JavaScript
  • Language Skills: English (native), Spanish (Intermediate)
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Organization and time management

Timeline

Columbia University Data Science Institute

Student Researcher
07.2024 - 08.2024

Independent Researcher - Computational Biology

Lumiere Individual Research Program
01.2024 - 03.2024

NYU Tandon Computer Engineering for Good

Student Researcher
06.2023 - 07.2023

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Bard High School Early College Queens

Bachelor of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Vanderbilt University

Interests/Hobbies

Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Soccer, Hiking