About
Hi, I'm Kaustubh or K.D. I'm a product leader at Instabase, a category-defining platform…
Experience
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Education
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Activities and Societies: President of the Engineering Governing Council (Engineering Student Body) | Cap and Skull Senior Society | Vice Chancellor's Student Advisory Cabinet (VCSAC) | President of RU Swara | N.B.V. (Fusion Acapella)
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Volunteer Experience
Publications
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Capturing Passenger Experience in a Ride-Sharing Autonomous Vehicle
ACM (Association for Computing Machinary)
See publicationThe study was done to understand the impact of the digital assistants and the overall user experiences in autonomous vehicles and the effect on passenger experience.
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Polysiloxane layers created by sol–gel and photochemistry: ideal surfaces for rapid, low-cost and high-strength bonding of epoxy components to polydimethylsiloxane
Lab on a Chip - The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
The study was mostly in regards to experimenting with different cost efficient techniques for rapid bonding of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) to epoxy structures that had been stereolithographically structured.
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Honors & Awards
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Outstanding Engineering Scholar - Highest Overall Cumulative GPA
Rutgers University School of Engineering
Awarded to the student(s) in the School of Engineering with the highest cumulative GPA by the final semester. Ranked 1 out of 757.
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Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key Award
Delta Sigma Pi - Professional Business Fraternity
Awarded to students in the highest cumulative GPA toward a degree in business administration or economics.
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Matthew Leydt Society
Rutgers University - President Robert Barchi
The society is named after the first graduate of Rutgers University and honors the top 1%-2% of students in the university.
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Milton Friedman Distinguished Scholar
Rutgers University Economics Department
Awarded to outstanding economics undergraduate students.
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Cap & Skull Honor Society
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Member of the Cap & Skull Honor Society at Rutgers University. The 116 year old society promotes excellence at Rutgers and is devoted to preserving the history, spirit, and tradition of the university.
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RISE Scholarship, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Funded my research work in Germany at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
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Rutgers Academic Excellence Award
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Awarded to the top 10 percent of sophomores at Rutgers University based on GPA.
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Bank of America Global Campus Challenge - Finalist
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Bank of America Global Technology and Operations Case Competition - first place on campus.
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Rutgers Presidential Scholarship
Rutgers University
Highest Scholarship offered to incoming students at Rutgers University.
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Rutgers School of Engineering Honors Program
Rutgers University
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Deans List (every semester)
Rutgers University School of Engineering
Awarded every semester to students in the School of Engineering who earn a semester GPA above a certain threshold depending on academic year.
Languages
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Hindi
Professional working proficiency
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Marathi
Full professional proficiency
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Kannada
Professional working proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
Organizations
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Vice Chancellor’s Student Advisory Council (VCSAC)
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-Worked with various University student leaders, under the guidance of the Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs, to provide a unified voice for the student body while advocating for changes in the University’s policies. Additionally, led the taskforce on restructuring the student fee: devising a new means of allocating student involvement money through communication and cooperation with other professional schools.
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N.B.V.– South Asian all Male Acapella
Soloist
-Competed at national level fusing music from various genres around the world and won Best Male Vocalist at Gathe Raho 2016 – at the time the largest South Asian Acapella Competition in the United States. Additionally led our team to the 1st place award and the popular choice award.
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RU Swara – Classical Indian Music Organization
President
-Revitalized a student-run a Classical Indian Music Organization, organized concerts and performances alongside world-renowned classical artists, and represented the classical Indian arts at a university level in other ways.
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The Engineering Governing Council
President, External Vice President, University Affairs Chair, Parliamentarian, Class Representative
-Led one of the oldest student governments, representing over 3600 students, serving as a liaison between students, alumni, and administration. Additionally led 34 engineering organizations and personally oversaw the actions of over 100 members organized into over 10 committees.
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