Nagarjuna Rapolu
About Nagarjuna Rapolu
Nagarjuna Rapolu is a Research Assistant at UMass Boston, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, with experience in software engineering and MATLAB development.
Work at UMass Boston
Nagarjuna Rapolu has been employed as a Research Assistant at UMass Boston since 2023. His role is based on-site in Massachusetts, United States. In this position, he engages in various research activities that contribute to the academic environment of the university.
Education and Expertise
Nagarjuna Rapolu holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Mahindra University, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science at UMass Boston, expected to complete in 2024. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both electrical engineering and computer science.
Professional Experience
Nagarjuna has accumulated diverse professional experience in software engineering and research. He worked at Flux Marine Ltd. as a Software Engineer for four months in 2023. Prior to that, he served as a Graduate Engineering Trainee at Mahindra Group from 2020 to 2021 and later as a Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022. His internship experiences include positions at DigiTele Networks and KlutchShots, where he focused on software engineering tasks.
Technical Skills and Projects
Nagarjuna has developed a MATLAB codebase from scratch using SOLID principles for RF-Transmitters/Receivers modules. He has performed simulations using the RD Toolbox in MATLAB to create SU-SU and PU-SU communications. Additionally, he created a reinforcement model using the Reinforcement Toolbox in MATLAB for telecommunications decisions between robots.
Leisure Activities
In his leisure time, Nagarjuna enjoys listening to podcasts and watching soccer. He also has a passion for cooking and experimenting with making various dishes.