Nilay Kushawaha
Research Scholar at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
Assam, India
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Top SchoolNilay Kushawaha is a PhD candidate in Biorobotics at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna with 11 years of technical and research experience bridging physics, robotics, and machine learning. His work spans continual learning, adaptive control, brain-inspired algorithms, multimodal fusion and generative AI, applied to real-world sensing and control problems. He previously designed and simulated a Gas Electron Multiplier-based Transition Radiation Detector at Jefferson Lab, generating realistic simulated datasets and features that powered ML models for particle discrimination. Nilay combines rigorous physics training (BSc and MSc) with hands-on simulation (Geant4, DD4hep) and data-driven modeling, and has served in roles from placement coordination to research collaboration. He’s currently a visiting researcher at the National University of Singapore, signaling active international collaboration and a focus on translational biorobotics. An analytical thinker who blends experimental simulation with algorithmic innovation, he seeks to turn complex sensor data into robust, adaptive robotic behaviors.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biorobotics and AI, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biorobotics and AI at Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaVisiting Researcher, Biorobotics & AI, Visiting Researcher, Biorobotics & AI at National University of SingaporeB.Sc (hons.), Physics, B.Sc (hons.), Physics at University of DelhiMSc, Physics, MSc, Physics at Indian Institute of Technology, IndoreSenior Secondary, SCIENCE, Senior Secondary, SCIENCE at DPS,DhaligaonSecondary School, Secondary School at Menon
Hindi, English
Github Skills (200)
testing10
podio10
cpp10
client-library10
browser10
node-canvas10
mathematics10
mvvm10
jupyterlab-extension10
html5-canvas10
visualization10
python-bindings10
python10
windows10
energy10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
DraTeots/JANA2
Jan 2019 - Aug 2024
Multi-threaded HENP Event Reconstruction
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
reconstructionmultithreadingmulticoremulti-threadedthreaded
eic/eicmcio
Dec 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:26 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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