Tejashree Murugan

Project Intern at Biomimicry Compass
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  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Tamil Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Elementary proficiency
  • Hindi Limited working proficiency
  • Korean Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Science Writing Workshop - Kenyon College & IIT Madras
    Kenyon College
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Machine Learning (Stanford University - Andrew Ng)
    Coursera | Stanford University
    Oct, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • The Python Bible | Everything You Need to Program in Python
    Udemy
    Dec, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Biomimicry Compass
    • India
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Intern
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Biomimicry Compass provides professional training, education, and consulting to enable innovation using nature's design strategies and engineering principles. I work on developing a creative curriculum and associated learning material to teach biomimicry in schools. Biomimicry Compass provides professional training, education, and consulting to enable innovation using nature's design strategies and engineering principles. I work on developing a creative curriculum and associated learning material to teach biomimicry in schools.

  • Students For Liberty
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Freedom Fellow
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      The Fellowship for Freedom is an exclusive international cohort working on building a pro-liberty discourse, providing fellows with personalised mentorship, peer support, and access to training programs from top international think tanks. Fellows undergo rigorous public policy, op-ed writing, and media training following which we work on opinion articles. So far, I have published op-eds in publications such as ThePrint (1st prize in Campus Voice), CNN-News18, The Daily Star (the largest English daily in Bangladesh), The Straits Times (a Singaporean daily), and The Womb.

  • India Biotech Leaders of Tomorrow
    • India
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Manager
      • Apr 2021 - Present

      India Biotech Leaders of Tomorrow (IBLoT) is a non-profit initiative aiming to foster a community of biotech leaders and accelerate the growth of the Indian bioeconomy. I organise and host informative events, such as an AMA with Mr Srikant Sastri, a panel discussion on Women in Biotech Business, and a panel discussion on Demystifying the PhD Application Process. I am also working on a podcast interviewing CXOs, researchers, and other leaders in the biotech industry, tentatively titled Biotech Yatra.

  • Reclamation Magazine
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contributing Writer
      • Apr 2021 - Present

      Reclamation is an international digital publication committed to amplifying the voices of the marginalized. I contribute culture pieces, short stories, and interviews with popular creatives originating from the Indian subcontinent. Reclamation is an international digital publication committed to amplifying the voices of the marginalized. I contribute culture pieces, short stories, and interviews with popular creatives originating from the Indian subcontinent.

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
    • India
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Student Researcher
      • Oct 2020 - Jun 2022

      Conducting research in the field of computational neuroscience at the Basal Ganglia Group of the Computational Neuroscience Lab at IIT Madras. Conducting research in the field of computational neuroscience at the Basal Ganglia Group of the Computational Neuroscience Lab at IIT Madras.

  • United Nations Academic Impact
    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • United Nations Millennium Fellow
      • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

      Awarded the UN Millennium Fellowship (top 6% of 25,000+ applicants) by United Nations Academic Impact and Millennium Campus Network. Founded an initiative called Amara, where I work on designing biomimetic and sustainable sanitary products, and organising campaigns to impart menstrual hygiene education to young schoolchildren, with the aim of preventing them from dropping out of higher education. Awarded the UN Millennium Fellowship (top 6% of 25,000+ applicants) by United Nations Academic Impact and Millennium Campus Network. Founded an initiative called Amara, where I work on designing biomimetic and sustainable sanitary products, and organising campaigns to impart menstrual hygiene education to young schoolchildren, with the aim of preventing them from dropping out of higher education.

  • Tata Consultancy Services
    • India
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Intern, TCS Innovation Labs
      • Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

      Worked on Systems Toxicology research using machine learning and network modelling methods. Worked on Systems Toxicology research using machine learning and network modelling methods.

  • Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC)
    • India
    • Public Policy
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy In Action Fellow
      • Mar 2021 - Apr 2021

      The Policy in Action Program is a highly selective engagement designed to deliver core skills in policy analysis, advocacy and leadership, along with the experience of working on live projects for policymakers. I worked on a project for Mr Derek O’Brien (Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha) titled - Development of railways in the last decade, with a special focus on the state of West Bengal. The Policy in Action Program is a highly selective engagement designed to deliver core skills in policy analysis, advocacy and leadership, along with the experience of working on live projects for policymakers. I worked on a project for Mr Derek O’Brien (Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha) titled - Development of railways in the last decade, with a special focus on the state of West Bengal.

  • Shaastra, IIT Madras
    • India
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Media and Publicity Strategist
      • Apr 2019 - Apr 2020

      Supervised a team of 10 to conduct press conferences, publish over 100 articles in leading Indian newspapers, and get covered on television news, for Shaastra - IIT Madras's annual science and technology festival. Conducted a pan-India science conference called Spark to reach out to schools across the country, which saw a participation of over 3000 students. Supervised a team of 10 to conduct press conferences, publish over 100 articles in leading Indian newspapers, and get covered on television news, for Shaastra - IIT Madras's annual science and technology festival. Conducted a pan-India science conference called Spark to reach out to schools across the country, which saw a participation of over 3000 students.

Education

  • Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
    Master of Business Administration - MBA
    2022 - 2024
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
    B.Tech & M.Tech, Biological Engineering
    2017 - 2022
  • Maharishi International Residential School, Sriperumbudur
    High School, 97.2%
    2015 - 2017
  • St. John's Public School
    High School, 10.0
    2012 - 2015

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