Katherine Wadhwani
About Katherine Wadhwani
Katherine Wadhwani is a Software Intern with strong back-end development skills, particularly in Java and C++. She holds Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Neuroscience from the University of Washington and a Master's degree in Computer Science from Tufts University.
Work at kommu
Katherine Wadhwani has been working at kommu as a Software Intern since 2023. In this role, she applies her strong back-end development skills, particularly in Java and C++. Her work focuses on integrating software solutions that enhance user experience and functionality within the company.
Education and Expertise
Katherine Wadhwani holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience from the University of Washington, where she studied from 2016 to 2020. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from Tufts University, completing her studies in 2023. Her academic background provides her with a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and human behavior.
Background
Katherine Wadhwani has accumulated six years of laboratory experience in various fields, including Social Cognitive Development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dopamine Systems, and Electrophysiology. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Research Associate at the Allen Institute for Brain Science from 2020 to 2021, where she developed expertise in real-time decoding of neural data.
Research Projects
During her academic career, Katherine worked on a project at the Loren Frank Lab, focusing on analyzing population activity of place cells in the rat hippocampus through computational modeling. This project reflects her ability to combine her interests in neuroscience and computer science, showcasing her skills in data analysis and modeling.