Nisala Kalupahana
Founder at baseline health
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNisala Kalupahana is a software engineer and founder with a decade of experience building data-driven systems, currently contributing at Neuralink while leading Baseline Health, a nonprofit that has reached 12,000+ users across 80 countries through journaling and mood-tracking tools. He has a strong AWS and data engineering background from multiple internships at Amazon and BlueJeans, shipping production pipelines, BI services, and security automation that saved hundreds of man-hours and improved security ratings. Nisala combines practical full-stack engineering with product-minded research from his Vanderbilt work, applying analytics and human-centered design to mental health and assistive technologies. Beyond code, he’s interested in robotics and teaching, and has a habit of tackling diverse projects—from clinical trial recruitment tooling to creating GIS planning tools for events—showing a blend of technical depth and social impact.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of IllinoisMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Vanderbilt UniversityChancellor's Diploma, Chancellor's Diploma at Glencoe High School
English, Spanish, Sinhalese
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Github Skills (200)
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robotics10
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linux10
browser10
ionic10
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Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
nkalupahana/baseline
Oct 2021 - Feb 2023
Take charge of your mental health with better journaling and mood tracking.
Contributions:1 release, 15 reviews, 583 commits in 1 year 3 months
kindersmartertrackingmood-trackingjournaling
nkalupahana/changedetector
May 2020 - Dec 2022
Repeatedly scans a set of URLs for changes, and texts you when a change occurs!
Contributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 2 years 7 months
urlstextsscanschanges
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