Priya Mishra

Priya Mishra

First year MS

Stanford University

Hi!

I am a first-year Computer Science MS student at Stanford University. I am interested in the areas of systems, machine learning and high-performance computing. I am currently involved in research at the Future Data Systems Lab led by Prof. Matei Zaharia and the Hazy Research Lab led by Prof. Chris Re.

Prior to Stanford, I completed my undergrad at the Indian Institue of Technology Kanpur where I majored in Electrical Engineering. At IIT Kanpur, I worked with Prof. Preeti Malakar. I also spent a summer working with Prof. Denis Trystram at DataMove, INRIA.

Interests

  • Computer Systems
  • High performance computing
  • Job scheduling
  • Machine Learning

Education

  • MS in Computer Science, 2021-23

    Stanford University

  • B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, 2017-21

    Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Awards and Honors

Gargi Award

Received the Gargi award for highest CPI among UG females across all engineering departments.

Academic Excellence Award

Awarded the Academic Excellence Award given by IIT Kanpur to the top 10% students of the undergraduate batch.

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana

All India Rank 132 in KVPY 2016 and 221 in KVPY 2015. Invited to the Vijyoshi National Science Camp 2016 organized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India for KVPY fellows.

National Talent Search Examination

Awarded the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) scholarship given by NCERT India to around 1000 high school students.