Ishrith Gowda
Undergraduate CS student and AI researcher
Frisco, Texas, United States
Berkeley, California, United States
Summary
AI research and engineering: balances academic research roles with hands-on engineering, contributing to open-source tooling and building production-style AI systems. github+1
Privacy-focused blockchain applications: engaged in hackathon work combining zero-knowledge proofs and blockchain infrastructure to enable privacy-preserving healthcare use cases (HelixChain). devpost+1
Early-stage entrepreneurship and hackathon-driven prototyping: maintains a public project portfolio (Devpost) and holds co-founder / startup roles while participating in competitive hackathons. devpost+1
Multidisciplinary early-career researcher and industry fellow: holds multiple concurrent fellowships, research assistantships, and consulting roles spanning academia (BAIR, MIT CSAIL, Princeton) and industry (IOHK, WorldQuant, D. E. Shaw). wayup+2