Nathaniel Ribeiro

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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Timeline
About me
CS at UVA | Rodman Scholar and ML Researcher | Lead TA for DSA
Education
- Mountain Vista Governor's School
  2019 - 2022
  Activities and Societies: Founded chess club
- University of Virginia
  2022 - 2026
  Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science 3.87
  Activities and Societies: Indian Student Association, Gastroenterology Growth and Nutrition Research Affinity Group (GANG-RAG)
- Fauquier High School
  2018 - 2022
  Activities and Societies: Academic Team 2018-2022 (Team captain 2020-2022) National Honor Society 2020-2022, chair of in-person tutoring committee, tutored physics
Experience
- Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center
  Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
  Instructor
  Tutored math to students K-12 in subjects arithmetic through calculus. Provided homework help and SAT/ACT prep.
- University of Virginia School of Medicine
  Sept 2022 - now
  Machine Learning Research Intern at Gut Intelligence Lab
  - Conducted mentored research into semantic segmentation and image-to-image translation- Presented research entitled "The Effect of Stain Normalization on Downstream Eosinophil Segmentation" 2024 Research Computing Exhibition- Observed physician-patient interactions at UVA Hospital GI Clinic, recording relevant symptoms and differential diagnoses- Collaborated closely with pathologists, PhD students, data scientists, and healthcare professionals
- ID Tech Camps
  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
  Instructor
  Taught students 13-17 fundamentals of Java, the Processing Library, and image classification using convolutional neural networks in TensorFlow. Managed student safety and emotional wellbeing.
- University of Virginia
  Aug 2023 - now
  - Developed and spearheaded exam review sessions- Interviewed candidates for new TA positions- Served as guest lecturer to teach students about searching and adjacent comparison sorting algorithms- Assisted in revising assignment structure to reduce hours spent grading and improve turnaround times for students -Answered 10x more questions than any other TA on class Piazza-Assisted in curating exam review material- Hosted in-person office hours debugging student code
  - Lead TA for Data Structures & Algorithms 1
    Jan 2024 - now
  - TA for Data Structures & Algorithms 1
    Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
- Outsider Labs
  May 2024 - now
  Web Development Intern
Licenses & Certifications
- GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (U.S. FDA Focus)
  CITI Program
  Jan 2023
  View certificate
- GCP - Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research
  CITI Program
  Oct 2022
  View certificate
- IRB-HSR Researcher Basic Course
  CITI Program
  Oct 2022
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Nathaniel Ribeiro
  Patient Safety Award HooHacks Oct 2023 Winner of $500 Patient Safety Award at Ideathon 2023. Awarded for technical pitch entitled "Inferomics: A Medical Data Insights Platform."
- Awarded to Nathaniel Ribeiro
  Paul Mellon Scholar University of Virginia Dec 2022
- Awarded to Nathaniel Ribeiro
  Rodman Scholar University of Virginia Feb 2022 The Rodman Scholars Program is the honors program for the School of Engineering, awarded to roughly 5% of each entering class. Students are selected for their potential to become the engineering leaders of tomorrow, evidenced by their academic performance and engagement in improving the world around them.
- Awarded to Nathaniel Ribeiro
  Summer Residential Governor's School: Math, Science, and Technology State of Virginia Oct 2020 Selected for a one-month residential program hosted by the State of Virginia. Learned digital logic and schematic design. Developed an Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) and a frequency meter from low-level components.
Volunteer Experience
- Judge
  Issued by Virginia Piedmont Regional Science Fair on Mar 2023
  Associated with Nathaniel Ribeiro
- Instructor
  Issued by University of Virginia on Jan 2023
  Associated with Nathaniel Ribeiro
- Research Project Mentor
  Issued by MOUNTAIN VISTA GOVERNOR'S SCH SCHOOL DISTRICT on Feb 2022
  Associated with Nathaniel Ribeiro
- Guest Lecturer
  Issued by Mountain Vista Governor's School on May 2024
  Associated with Nathaniel Ribeiro