bwangia@removethispart.cs.tufts.edu
EDUCATION
Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
M. Sc., Computer Science. 2002-2004
GPA: 3.78
Software Project: “Adaptive molecular evolution in the cryptosporidium parvum I & II genomes [1]
http://www.cs.tufts.edu/~bwangia/mproject/papers/proj.pdf
Advisor: Lenore Cowen
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania 1998-2001
Lincoln University, Pennsylvania
B.S., Computer Science. Summa Cum Laude.
GPA: 3.96/4.3 Major GPA: 4.13/4.3. Graduated in 3 years.
SELECT CLASSES
Algorithms
Artificial intelligence
Computational Biology
Computer Architecture and Assembly language
Data Structures
Data Warehousing and Data Mining
Database Management
Graphical User Interfaces
Human Computer Interaction
Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Theory of Computation
SKILLS
Languages
Proficient in: C/C++, Perl, Java, Visual Basic/VBA, Pascal, JSP, SQL
Acquainted with: LISP, Python
Software
Databases: Postgress, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Access
Technologies: XML, GIS, Bioinformatics databases and tools
Platforms: UNIX, LINUX, Mac OS, Windows
EXPERIENCE
Programmer/Analyst 2001-2002
DuPont Capital Management. Wilmington, DE
Developed, maintained, and provided technical support for financial software systems (Perl, SQL/PLSQL, VB/VBA, Cognos analysis tools, Ascential tools).
Designed new oracle database tables and designed migration processes.
Performed data extraction, transformation, and loading.
Augmented software for market data analysis and reconciliation report generation.
Maintained software to transmit daily trades to financial markets.
Provided technical support to trading and investment research teams.
Systems Intern Summer 2000
DuPont Capital Management, Wilmington, DE
Administered database management tasks under lead DBA.
Conceived and implemented scripts to automate trading and reconciliations report generation.
Networking Intern 1999-2001
Multitek Associates, Philadelphia PA
Installed, supported and maintained Lincoln University graduate school NT network.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Protein super-secondary structure prediction 2004-2005
Tufts University, Computer Science Department
Investigated and augmented markov modeling methods for protein structure prediction
Explored the code base for HMMer
Advisor: Lenore Cowen
Analysis of the cryptosporidium genome 2003-2004
Tufts University, Computer Science Department
Tufts University, Department of Biomedical Sciences2
Built ORF finder for the genome, then performed whole genome inter-species ortholog comparisons in search of significant evolutionary differences.
Advisors: Giovanni Widmer2, Lenore Cowen, and Anselm Blumer
TEACHING
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Tufts University. CS Department. 2002-Present
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Theory of Computation, Spring 2005
Data Structures, Fall 2004, Summer 2002
Human Computer Interaction, Spring 2004
Introduction to Computer Science, Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003
Computer Science Primer, Summer 2003
CO-INSTRUCTOR
Multimedia Programming, Summer 2004
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
Nominee Tufts University School of Engineering 2003-2004 outstanding graduate teaching assistant
National Deans List 2001
NSBE Fellow 2000
President, Lincoln University NSBE 2000-2001
Lincoln University Presidential Scholar
Lincoln University Outstanding Calculus Student 1999
* References available upon request