Honor Society® member
Vishal Bharam
Graduate Assistant (Teaching & Research) at New Mexico Highlands University
- New Mexico Highlands University
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Class of 2016
- Las Vegas, NM
Member since January 2015
About
Studied at the United World College of the American West in New Mexico. Graduated with Bachelor of Science (honors, Cum Laude) in Electrical Engineering. Currently doing my Masters in Software-driven System Design from New Mexico Highlands University.
Education
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New Mexico Highlands University
Software driven System Design
2014 – 2016
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Trinity College - Hartford, CT
Honors in Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude)
2010 – 2014
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Armand Hammer United World College of American West
International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma
2008 – 2010
Honors and awards
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The Travelers Companies Foundation Senior Research Prize
This is awarded to student(s) whose senior research project in the field of Engineering has been deemed the most outstanding by an independent board chosen from Trinity faculty and The Travelers Companies representatives.
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National Instrument (NI) Student Project Grant
Won NI MyRio development board to implement Capstone Senior Design Project : " Development of an Electrolarynx Capable of Supporting Tonal Distinctions in Mandarin "
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2nd place at Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC)
Won this prize in JAUS (Joint Architecture of Unmanned System) challenge for Q14
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International Student Education Merit Scholarship
This is awarded to selected few international students based on overall merit
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Dean's list at NMHU for all semesters
Awarded to student(s) with 4.0 GPA
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Cum Laude at Trinity College
Awarded to the student(s) with GPA higher than A-
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Project Manager - education technology (ed-tech) based solution provider; Software Architect/Backend Developer - responsive web/smartphone big data applications; Embedded system designer/developer;
- Graduate school interests
Computer architecture, embedded systems & VLSI design: Development of reliable, energy-efficient and high-performance embedded systems.
- Outside the classroom
Hiking, swimming,
Experience
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Graduate Assistant (Teaching & Research)
New Mexico Highlands University
Jan 2015 – May 2016
Volunteering
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Mentor/tutor
Akshara, EATO (Equal Access to Opportunity)
Jun 2012 – Aug 2012
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Hindi Fluent
