Avnish Kumar
Research Associate
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAvnish Kumar is a research-oriented machine learning engineer with 13 years of experience applying ML to robotics, medical imaging, and neuroscience, currently a Research Associate at MIT. He combines a strong academic foundation from IIT Bombay and the University of Connecticut with hands-on work at Harvard, Dana-Farber, and a Google internship where he integrated optic-flow sensing into aerial vehicles. Proficient in Python, R, and scientific computing libraries, he focuses on computer vision and MLOps to move models from research toward robust, reproducible workflows. Based in Boston, he pairs domain breadth—from aerospace to bioimaging—with a knack for translating complex sensing problems into practical algorithms.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology BombayMaster’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.61, Master’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.61 at University of Connecticut
Github Skills (43)
visualization10
segmentation10
neuroimaging10
mri10
image-registration9
optical-flow9
unsupervised-learning9
depth-camera8
depth-estimation8
stereo7
stereolabs7
probabilistic-models7
slam6
point-cloud6
3d-reconstruction6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
avnishks/freesurfer
Mar 2022 - Mar 2024
Neuroimaging analysis and visualization suite
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
neuroimagingvisualization
avnishks/neurite
Dec 2022 - May 2025
Neural networks toolbox focused on medical image analysis
Contributions:4 pushes in 2 years 5 months
image-analysispythonneuroimagingmedical-imagedeep-learning
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