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BHAVIK BANSAL

bansalbhavik@aiims.edu

www.bansalbhavik.wordpress.com

@BansalBhavik_ Profile
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Medical Undergraduate at AIIMS, New Delhi. (2019-2024) Excited about
Computational Biology, Data Science and Machine Learning. Hobbies include
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PC Gaming, Table Tennis and just pure socialising.
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@bhavikbansal
(Medium) Experience
Data Specialist - iCART (Indian COVID Apex Research
Bhavik-AIIMS Team) — Jun 2020 - Present
(GitHub) Developing technology enabled solutions to the COVID epidemic.
Mathematical modelling and epidemiological research to understand and
predict future course of the SARS CoV - 2 Pandemic. Helped in data
acquisition (for COVIDToday) and background epidemiological research.

Member - AIIMS Undergraduates Editorial Board

- Jan 2020 - Present
The creators of the annual UG magazine at AIIMS, New Delhi called the
Hybrid Hues (1998 - Present), recently published the 20th Edition (2019-2020)

Participant/Competitor - OCSC Biology for IBO (Szeged)

2019 - HBCSE, TIFR - May/Jun 2019
Orientation cum Selection Camp (OCSC) for IBO (International Biology
Olympiad 2019 organised by HBCSE (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science
Education), TIFR (Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research) wherein upto 35
students are selected from all over India based on the INOs (Indian National
Olympiads)

Education
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
MBBS, July 2019 - Dec 2024
Undergraduate in Medicine involving 19 subjects and thorough clinical posting,
includes a year of compulsory internship duties in the AIIMS hospital and
associated Rural Centres at Ballabgarh.
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Vivekanada School, Anand Vihar, Delhi

High School, Apr 2017 - Mar 2019
Scored maximum marks in Physics + Chemistry + Biology (cumulative) in
my school. Scored 93.4% in CBSE Boards (PCBM + English) 2019.

Seth AnandRam Jaipuria School, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Middle School, Mar 2017
Core member of ‘Cyber Crew’ a student organisation responsible for conduct
of the annual “Melange’ and ‘Compufest’ events.

Awards and Honours

’At Home Reception’ Felicitation - 15th August 2019
Invited by the President of India (Dr. R.N Kovind) on the Indian
Independence Day at the President's House (Rashtrapati Bhavan) in Delhi at
the 'At Home Reception' for felicitation with regards to my performance in
various medical entrance exams at the high school level.

KVPY (SX) 2019 Scholar

IISc. (Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore)
Achieved All India Rank 11 (Scored 85.02% aggregate in theoretical exam and
interview) at the KVPY (Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana) SX and was
offered a BS course offer at IISc. Bangalore.

Gold Medallist in INBO (Indian National Biology Olympiad) 2019

HBCSE (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education), TIFR
National Level Biology Olympiad wherein 35 students across entire India are
selected as gold medallists and given a chance to attend OCSC at TIFR,
Mumbai, India in preparation of IBO, Szeged 2019.

Gold Medallist in INChO (Indian National Chemistry Olympiad)

2019 - HBCSE (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education), TIFR
National Level Chemistry Olympiad wherein 54 students across entire India
are selected as gold medallists and given a chance to attend OCSC Chemistry
at TIFR, Mumbai, India in preparation of IChO, Paris 2019.

Test Scores & Ranks

AIIMS (MBBS) 2019 Entrance Exam
Secured an all India Rank 1 among 0.6 million applicants with individually
and cumulative 100 percentile score in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
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NEET (UG) 2019 Entrance Exam

Secured an all India Rank 2 among 2.4 million applicants, scoring an
aggregate of 700/720 testing on Physics, Chemistry and Biology at high school
level.

JEE (Advanced) 2019 Entrance Exam

Secured an all India Rank 470 among applicants shortlisted from JEE (Mains)
2019, scoring an aggregate of 229/360 testing on Physics, Chemistry and
Mathematics at high school level.

JEE (Mains) 2019 Entrance Exam

Secured an all India Rank 332 among 0.8 million applicants, scoring a
percentile score of 99.97% testing on Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics at
high school level.

National Standard Examinations (NSEs) 2019

Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT)

Secured among ‘National 1%’ scorers for NSEs in 3 subjects - NSEP

(Physics), NSEC (Chemistry) and NSEB (Biology)

CBSE Board Class XII

Aggregated 93.4% among 5 subjects - English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and
Mathematics.

Summer School & Projects

Summer School Student - Neuromatch Academy — July 2020
An online school for Computational Neuroscience.

Part of the project with Orthogonal Labs (Bradley Alicea) titled 'Complexity of
Feedback Loops' wherein we used the IBL Dataset.

Summer School Student - CPC Zurich — September 2020

A Computational Psychiatry Course (CPC) organised by the Translational
Neuromodelling Unit (TNU), University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.

It was a 5 day course prepared students with the necessary toolkit to master
challenges in computational psychiatry research.

Completed tutorials in "Machine Learning using Normative Modelling

Approach" (Python) and "Bayesian Learning using HGF on TAPAS
Framework" (MATLAB) on the 6th Day.
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Additional Courses (MOOCs) - Click for Certification

• Bayesian Statistics - From Concepts to Data Analysis (With Honors) -
University of California (Santa Cruz)

• Linear Regression in R for Public Health - Imperial College, London

• COVID - 19 Training for HealthCare Workers - Stanford School of

Medicine

• AI For Medicine Specialisation - deeplearning.ai - Set of 3 Courses

1. AI for Medical Diagnosis

2. AI for Medical Prognosis
3. AI for Medical Treatment

• Deep Learning Specialisation - deeplearning.ai - Set of 5 Courses

1. Neural Networks and Deep Learning

2. Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization
and Optimization

3. Structuring Machine Learning Projects

4. Convolutional Neural Networks
5. Sequence Models

• Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials - The John Hopkins University

• Introduction to Probability and Data with R - Duke University

• Psychological First Aid - The John Hopkins University

Other Events/Competitions
HackMIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sept 2020
Participated in a hackathon organised by MIT in the ‘education’ track and
came up with ‘EduCast’ - a RaspberryPi based streaming service for redefining
the way remote education can happen in resource poor conditions, solving the
problem of inconsistent internet connectivity and eye-strain due to excessive
screen time.
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MIT COVID India "Turn the Tide" Hackathon -

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Aug 2020
Participated in a hackathon organised by MIT for solving CoVID related
problems in India and came up with CoVigyaan - A learning module on
procedures and national guidelines employees returning to work must comply
with during/after COVID times.

Skills
• Python Programming

Vanilla Python and use of Numpy, Scipy, Pandas for data-analysis. Matplotlib
and Seaborn for data visualisation. Sklearn for Machine Learning
Applications, PyTorch and Keras for ML. Experienced working with
collaborative notebooks like Colab and Jupyter.

• R Programming Language, MATLAB & Spreadsheets

Descriptive Data Analysis, Regression Studies, Correlational Studies and basic

Inferential and Bayesian Statistics.

• Data Science, Machine Learning and Neural Networks

Theoretical knowledge about working of Simple Neural Networks,

Convolutional Neural Networks and Recurrent Neural Networks and their
application in Public Health and Medicine. Fitting algorithms and model
evaluation techniques using Python

• Physiology and Medicine

Adequate Understanding of Human Physiology, Pathology and their clinical

consequences and management.

Languages
• English (Native/Bilingual)

• Hindi (Native/Bilingual)

• French (Elementary)