Summary
Prashanth Kanduri is a research software engineer based in the Zürich metropolitan area with 12 years of experience building scientific and computational software, currently contributing at CSCS and advising PASC26. Trained in computational science and engineering at ETH Zürich and experienced across academic labs and industry internships, he blends deep numerical modeling knowledge with practical software development. His work spans simulation, data-driven research workflows, and tooling that support reproducible science, reflecting a long-running focus on turning complex scientific problems into robust, usable code. Active in community roles—including curating events with Kaleido—he pairs technical delivery with mentorship and scientific communication. A background bridging mechanical engineering and systems biology gives him an uncommon cross-disciplinary perspective that helps translate domain research needs into scalable software solutions.
12 years of coding experience
High School Mathematics Physics & Chemistry, High School Mathematics Physics & Chemistry at Kalka Public School
Secondary School English Science Mathematics Social Sciences and Sanskrit, Secondary School English Science Mathematics Social Sciences and Sanskrit at Ramjas School
Dresden Summer School in Systems Biology Spatiotemporal Modeling and Simulation of Biological Systems, Dresden Summer School in Systems Biology Spatiotemporal Modeling and Simulation of Biological Systems at Center of Systems Biology Dresden (CSBD) and the International Max Planck Research School for Cell,
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) with Honors & Distinction Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) with Honors & Distinction Mechanical Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computational Science and Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computational Science and Engineering at ETH Zürich
Italian, German, English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali