Sanjay Natesan

Hey! I'm Sanjay, a student at Columbia University studying Computer Science and Economics. Welcome to my website, where you can get a glimpse into my work in CS and Music (and sometimes, their intersection!) Feel free to explore, and don't hesitate to reach out to me at my email, found below! Happy travels :)

Skills

Languages

Python

Java

R

C / C++

JavaScript

HTML 5

CSS 3

Swift

Frontend, UI Libraries, and Frameworks

React

Next.js

Chakra UI

Tailwind CSS

Flask

Django

Production Testing and Tools

Firebase

Heroku

Vercel

AWS

Git

Postman

Select Projects

Personal Website

Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

Created this personal website from scratch using Next.js, React, and Tailwind CSS. This website was deployed using Vercel.

Next.js
React
Tailwind CSS
Vercel

SimplifiEdu SAT Analysis Tool

Jun 2022 - Current

Launched a full-stack web application a developed scoring algorithm to provide critical evaluation and feedback to students. Optimized code for improved site navigation, response, and user experience.

Python
React
Flask
ChakraUI
Heroku
EmailJS

Manhattan Virome Project

Dec 2021 - Feb 2023

Helped investigate the transmission of respiratory viruses throughout urban Manhattan to develop significant understanding into transmission dynamics, and improving respiratory disease model simulation and forecast. Contributed to development of website describing findings.

(Paper submitted for review)

Python
JavaScript
Django
CSS
AWS

AI 2048 Solver

Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

As part of Artificial Intelligence Class (Columbia University COMS4701), implemented various heuristics, expectiminimax algorithms, and alpha-beta pruning to play 2048 and solve, consistently achieving a highest tile block of 2048, 4096, or 8192.

Python

HTTP Server

Jan 2022 - May 2022

Built an HTTP web server from scratch, using socket programming in C to serve static HTML pages and dynamic pages queried from a database lookup server upon receiving user input text.

C
Linux
Git

Rockefeller University - COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Analysis

Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

As part of the 2020 Rockefeller University Summer Science Research Program, conducted a statistical analysis using R (including libraries like limma, tidyverse, and edgeR) and explored plausible relationships between SARS-CoV-2 antibody binding, vaccination rates, and demographics.

R
Python
limma
tidyverse
edgeR
ggplot2

Rockefeller University - COVID-19 Gene Analysis

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

As part of the 2019 Rockefeller University Summer Science Research Program, explored the relationship between COVID-19 and Gene Expression in patients testing positive for COVID, and identified several potential genetic indicators of the disease. These findings were later confirmed by other studies conducted in Qatar, the US, and Europe.

R
limma
tidyverse
edgeR
ggplot2

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Analysis Project

Feb 2019 - Feb 2021

As part of the Han Lab at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, I led a comprehensive study on factors impacting the prevalence of CCHF in Southeastern Europe, employing statistical methods and R programming to identify correlation between environmental/social factors and infection rates.

R
limma
tidyverse
ggplot2

Whats's next!

Current - ??

I always love working on new projects, so if you have any that you think I might be interested in, please feel free to reach out!