Avanija Menon

Outreach Officer at UCL Artificial Intelligence Society
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(386) 825-5501
Location
London, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Malayalam Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Sanskrit Limited working proficiency
  • Hindi Limited working proficiency
  • Tamil Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outreach Officer
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Events
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Faculty Representative (Mathematical and Physical Sciences)
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • Course Representative (Astrophysics)
      • Oct 2020 - Present

      - Elected continuously for 3 years straight.- Nominated as the 'Academic Representative of the Year 2020/2021'.

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Tutor
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      - Selected after a 3-stage process including a group interview. - Tutors mathematics in an in-person setting in a school. - Selected after a 3-stage process including a group interview. - Tutors mathematics in an in-person setting in a school.

    • United Kingdom
    • Space Research and Technology
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Competitions, Events Officer
      • Mar 2022 - Present

      Representative of UCL Centre for Outer Space Studies ('21-'22) Representative of UCL Centre for Outer Space Studies ('21-'22)

    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Scientific Mission Team Member
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      - Develops tailored scientific mission purpose, criteria and requirements, ensures mission’s technical feasibility and relevance of applications, and data processing.- Selected as a member of the Research Division which is an open-ended and collaborative team that delves into topics relating to 21st century space initiatives. - Develops tailored scientific mission purpose, criteria and requirements, ensures mission’s technical feasibility and relevance of applications, and data processing.- Selected as a member of the Research Division which is an open-ended and collaborative team that delves into topics relating to 21st century space initiatives.

    • Switzerland
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Creator (Physics)
      • Aug 2022 - Sep 2022

      - Created educational content (videos, summaries, exercises) for A-level Physics. - Created educational content (videos, summaries, exercises) for A-level Physics.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Research Intern (Brian Duff Studentship)
      • Jun 2022 - Sep 2022

      Worked on ‘MARVEL project: rovibrational linelist of formaldehyde H₂¹³CO'. Worked on ‘MARVEL project: rovibrational linelist of formaldehyde H₂¹³CO'.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Campus Ambassador
      • Sep 2021 - Sep 2022

      Organised social events, a ‘Women in Physics’ conference at UCL and an inter-uni careers conference. Organised social events, a ‘Women in Physics’ conference at UCL and an inter-uni careers conference.

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice President
      • Jul 2021 - Jul 2022

      Managed a 10-person committee and conducted various events (notably the Winter Ball with 200+ tickets sold) Managed a 10-person committee and conducted various events (notably the Winter Ball with 200+ tickets sold)

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Transition Mentor
      • Sep 2021 - Jan 2022

      Mentored first-year students weekly to provide advice on academic topics, support services and other administrative tasks. Mentored first-year students weekly to provide advice on academic topics, support services and other administrative tasks.

    • Kuwait
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Researcher
      • Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

      Worked on health parameters of astronauts for a space helmet initiative and analog mission research by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Worked on health parameters of astronauts for a space helmet initiative and analog mission research by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

    • United Kingdom
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Partnerships
      • May 2021 - Nov 2021

      - Reached out to industry and NGO's to establish a social enterprise

    • Head of Welfare & Socials
      • May 2021 - Nov 2021

      - Planned social events to increase member engagement

    • President (Interim)
      • Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

    • Outreach Executive
      • Nov 2020 - Jun 2021

      Organised workshops to teach STEM to students, assisted partnerships agreements with schools

    • Austria
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Project Member of Space Technologies for Earth Applications
      • Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

      Helped formulate a research paper titled ‘Integrating Social Media and Remote Sensing Data For Flood Assessment in Developing Countries: A Case Study in Douala Estuary, Cameroon’.The project aimed to develop an improved methodology for rapid flood monitoring using artificial intelligence and open-source data including optical satellite imagery, Synthetic Aperture Radar, and social media crowdsourcing. Helped formulate a research paper titled ‘Integrating Social Media and Remote Sensing Data For Flood Assessment in Developing Countries: A Case Study in Douala Estuary, Cameroon’.The project aimed to develop an improved methodology for rapid flood monitoring using artificial intelligence and open-source data including optical satellite imagery, Synthetic Aperture Radar, and social media crowdsourcing.

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Associate
      • May 2021 - Sep 2021

      - Worked on ‘Radiation and its effects on astronaut health in long-term space missions’ under Dr. Dimitra Atri and used Geant4 and ROOT to produce simulations to analyse passive dosimetry- Completed a scientific ethics module, wrote a scientific article and produced a video to summarise my findings - Worked on ‘Radiation and its effects on astronaut health in long-term space missions’ under Dr. Dimitra Atri and used Geant4 and ROOT to produce simulations to analyse passive dosimetry- Completed a scientific ethics module, wrote a scientific article and produced a video to summarise my findings

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • UCL Delegate
      • Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

      - Elected by UCL students to represent UCL in the National Union of Students (NUS) Conference - Elected by UCL students to represent UCL in the National Union of Students (NUS) Conference

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technology Internship Experience
      • Dec 2020 - Jan 2021

    • India
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Speaker
      • Apr 2018 - May 2018

      Gave a talk titled 'The Actual Matter with Antimatter' which was nominated to be the best talk. Gave a talk titled 'The Actual Matter with Antimatter' which was nominated to be the best talk.

Education

  • UCL
    MSci, Astrophysics
    2020 - 2024
  • New English School, Kuwait
    A*A*A*
    2014 - 2020
  • Oxford Royale Academy
    Summer School
    2018 - 2018

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