Prateek Bardhan

Prateek Bardhan is currently employed as a Data Scientist at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. since September 2023. Previously, Prateek completed a selective training program as a Dev10 Associate at Dev10 from February to July 2023, focusing on data professional skills. Prateek contributed to the Freshman Research Initiative at The University of Texas at Austin from January 2020 to May 2022, where engagement included preparing a technical report on exploratory Python models of radially pulsating stars. As a Navigation Technical Engineer at the Texas Rocket Engineering Lab from June to December 2021, Prateek worked on projects aimed at launching a rocket to the Karman Line, collaborating with notable sponsors. Additionally, Prateek gained research experience as a Research Lab Intern at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in the summer of 2018, conducting studies in radio astronomy. Prateek holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics and Astronomy from The University of Texas at Austin, earned in May 2022.