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πŸ™‹ Staff

See the Office Hours page for the office hours schedule. If you’d like to meet with someone and can’t make it to their office hours, feel free to send them an email to schedule an appointment.

Coordinator and Methodology Instructor


Umesh Bellur
he/him

ubellur@ucsd.edu

Academic Background and Expertise

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Visiting Professor, HDSI, UCSD. Professor, CSE - IIT Bombay

πŸŽ“ Ph.D., ECE, Syracuse University

πŸ’­ Large Scale Distributed systems, Big Data, Distributed Ledgers, Serverless Clouds

🧠 Systems Engineering, Distributed Systems

Personal Life

🏠 Whereever I am.

πŸ™‹ Hiking, kayaking

Foodie🍞

Teaching Assistants


Amitash Nanda
He/His/him
A15, B01, B02, B10, B11, B12

ananda@ucsd.edu

Academic Background and Expertise

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering (MLDS), UCSD

πŸŽ“ MS ECE UCSD, B.Tech CET Bhubaneswar

πŸ’­ Continual Federated Learning, Distributed Learning, DNN/LLM Optimization, CV, Bioinformatics

🧠 ML algorithms, optimization, modeling

Personal Life

🏠 Rourkela, Odisha, India

πŸ™‹ San Diego cricket leauge player, Acting, Poetry, Gaming, Youtube/Twitch Streaming

Indian, Japanese, Chinese 🍞


Aritra Das
he/him
A01, A02, A03, A04, A05, A06, B16

ardas@ucsd.edu

Academic Background and Expertise

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Data Science Master's Student

πŸŽ“ BS. in Data Science, University of California San Diego

πŸ’­ LLMs and Machine Learning Theory.

Personal Life

🏠 Los Angeles, California

πŸ™‹ Water Polo, Swimming, and Food Places


Shriniwas Kulkarni
he/him
A07, A08, A09, A10, A13, A14, B17

s7kulkarni@ucsd.edu

Academic Background and Expertise

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« MS Student, Department of CS

πŸŽ“ B.Tech EE IIT Bombay

πŸ’­ CV, Image Processing, Application of ML in Autonomous Systems/Game Theory

🧠 Application of ML in Autonomous Systems/Game Theory

Personal Life

🏠 Nashik, Maharashtra, India

πŸ™‹ Badminton, Cricket, Pocket Tanks

🍞Indian, Italian


Teresa Lee
she/her
B05, B07, B08, B09, B13, B14, B15

t1lee@ucsd.edu

Academic Background and Expertise

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« MS Student, Data Science

πŸŽ“ BS in Data Science, UCSDπŸ”±

πŸ’­ Data Visualization, Intersection of Data Science and Biomedicine, NLP, Spatial Data

🧠 Data Science in Biomedicine, Spatial Data

Personal Life

🏠 San Francisco, California

πŸ™‹ Baking, swimming, hiking

Any delicious food 🍞


Zimo Wang
He/His/him
A11, A12, A16, A17, B03, B04, B06, B18

zimowang@ucsd.edu

Academic Background and Expertise

πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Ph.D. Student, Data Science, UCSD

πŸŽ“ BSc. GIS Zhejiang University

πŸ’­ Computer Graphics, Statistical Learning, Differentiable Rendering

🧠 Statistics, Probability Theory, 3DV Learner

Personal Life

🏠 Zhejiang, China

πŸ™‹ Table Tennis, Photography

Japanese, Chinese