Aditya Sood

Aditya Sood

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CTO & Co-Founder, Contrario (YC W25) | Stanford

  • Education

    • Stanford University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: BASES

    • LeapYear

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      Selected for 2nd Cohort

    • Y Combinator

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      W25

    • Westview High School

      2018 - 2022
  • Experience

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
      MIT LLCipher
    • Research Science Institute (RSI)

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      MIT Research Science Institute
    • United States Department of Defense

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Fullstack Developer
    • NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

      Jan 2023 - Oct 2023
      NLP Researcher
    • Juniper Networks

      Oct 2023 - Dec 2024
      • ML Researcher II

        Sept 2024 - Dec 2024
      • ML Researcher

        Oct 2023 - Dec 2024
    • Stanford University Department of Computer Science

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      CURIS Fellow: SAIL x Anthropic
    • Contrario (YC W25)

      Jan 2025 - now
      Co-Founder

      AI to make recruiting easy.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Andy Grove Scholarship Recipient ($4000) Intel Apr 2024
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Author of "Trailblazing into Data Networking: For Newbies" - Jul 2022 - Authored an easy-to-understand graphical data networking book for new students- Received endorsement testimonials from experts at Cisco, IEEE, and Arista Networks- Featured on CBS KOIN and Pamplin Media Group- Recognized by Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici https://www.amazon.com/Trailblazing-into-Data-Networking-Newbies/dp/B0B6T3Y3H4/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658874087&refinements=p_27%3AAditya+Sood&s=books&sr=1-2
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Dia Nelson Scholarship Winner ($500) - Jun 2022
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      US Presidential Semifinalist U.S Department of Education Apr 2022 One of 620 national semifinalists selected
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      National Merit Scholar ($2500) National Merit Scholarship Corporation Mar 2022 Selected as one of 2500 National Merit (NMSQT) Finalists across the US.
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Gold President's Volunteer Service Award President of the United States Dec 2021 Recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions in community service to the United States
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Department of Defense (DoD) Scholar Department of Defense Jun 2021 Recognized as a DoD scholar at RSI
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      MIT Research Science Institute Scholar MIT and CEE Jun 2021 Selected as one of 52 domestic U.S students to attend RSI 2021, co-hosted by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT. RSI is the most prestigious science research camp in the world for high school juniors.
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Naval Excellence in Science and Engineering Award US Navy Apr 2021
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Author of "Trailblazing into Cryptography: For Newbies!" Amazon Jan 2021 - Authored an easy-to-understand graphical cryptography book for new students- Received endorsement testimonials from cybersecurity experts at Google and Intel- Featured on ABC KATU, NBC KGW, CBS, and Pamplin Media Grouphttps://www.amazon.com/Trailblazing-into-Cryptography-Aditya-Bisheshwar/dp/B08RR363FW
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      INSPO Research and Innovation Competition (IRIC) Bronze Medalist - Jun 2020 My project was in the top 30 research projects across North America; awarded $15,000 scholarship.
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Taekwondo 3rd Degree Black Belt Kukkiwon Jan 2020
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 1st Place NASA Award ($2500) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) May 2019
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Finalist Society for Science and the Public May 2019 Represented Oregon as a finalist at the largest international science fair
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Taekwondo US World Open (international): 3x Gold Medalist - Apr 2019
    • Awarded to Aditya Sood
      Taekwondo Oregon State Tournament: 4x Gold Medalist - Feb 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice Chair of Grant Writing Committee

      Issued by Beaverton Downtown Association on Oct 2020
      Beaverton Downtown AssociationAssociated with Aditya Sood