Vaish Gajaraj

Vaish Gajaraj is a proficient machine learning engineer with experience in various roles within innovative organizations. Currently employed at STR since August 2022, Vaish has progressed from Associate Machine Learning Engineer to Machine Learning Engineer. Previous roles include a research internship at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory through the Department of Energy SULI program, where Vaish focused on computer vision models for nuclear fusion control, and work as an NLP Research Engineer at FineTune, enhancing Transformer model performance using standardized testing datasets. Vaish also holds experience from Invictus BCI Incorporated, training LSTM models for EMG signal analysis, and a research position at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in 2020. An academic background includes an Applied Math Research Assistant role at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, where Vaish developed image analysis applications using Optimal Transport algorithms. The educational journey encompasses a Bachelor of Engineering in Operations Research and Information Engineering from Cornell University and ongoing studies at New York University.