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Gaurav Chopra

Headline: Entrepreneur
Skills: C/C++, Engineering, HTML / CSS, Java, Languages and Platforms, Perl, Software Engineering, Web Development
Groups: E-Challenge Competition 2008, E-Challenge Competition 2009, SSE Ventures , [INACTIVE] BASES E-Challenge 2010
Interested in: Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Schools: Indian Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of California System - Irvine

EDUCATION

University: Stanford University
Time period: 2005 - 2009
Degree: Computational Mathematics / Computational Structural Biology, PhD

University: Stanford University
Time period: 2003 - 2005
Degree: Scientific Computing/Computational Mathematics, MSc

University: University of California System - Irvine
Time period: 2002 - 2003
Degree: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, MSc

University: Indian Institute of Technology
Time period: 1998 - 2002
Degree: Mechanical Engineering, BTech

PUBLICATIONS

Papers: • Chopra, G., Summa, C., Levitt M.; Simulations with Explicit and Implicit Solvent Dramatically Affect Protein Structure Refinement, paper in preparation.
• Chopra, G., Levitt M.; Structure of water around non-polar solutes using first principles: Quantum Mechanical Polarizable Force-Field calculation, paper in preparation.
• Chopra, G., Levitt M.; Protein Denaturation in a Nanodroplet, paper in preparation.
• Chopra, G., Sternlof, K.; (2004) Elastic Boundary Element Modeling of Compaction Band Propagation and Interaction, Stanford Rock Fracture Project Conference, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
• Sternlof, Kurt, Chopra, G., Pollard, D. D.; (2003) Compaction Bands as anticracks: Taming complexity through integrated observation, experimentation and process-based simulations, Geological Society of America Meeting (GSA), Seattle, WA.
• Chopra, G., (2002) Development of new Efficiency formula for Anti-backlash Epicyclic Gearbox on Bushes; Academic Interaction Council, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, Tryst ’02.
• Chopra, G., Gurushyam H.; (2001) Generic Discrete Event Simulation Environment, Annual IT meet organized by the Academic Interaction Council, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, Tryst ’01 and on Mathematics Day conducted by the Mathematics Society on 14th October 2001 in the celebration of the World Mathematics Year 2000.
Patents: • Chopra, G., Anderson, S., Escutia, R.; Self-Positioning Cardiac Catheter System, U.S. provisional patent application Serial No. 60/556,533 (filed 3/25/2004).

INFORMATION

Awards: • Best Poster Award at International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB) - 12/2006
• Fellowship from University of California, Irvine for excellence in research and academics - 09/2002-05/2003
• Marker Cup in Mathematics for 99.5/100 in Grade 11 - 04/1996
• Rajyapuraskar Award for service of mankind in National Cadet Corps given by Governor of Delhi - 04/1992

Gaurav's Startups (3)

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  • Genenics

    Genenics is committed towards building next generation heritable disease screening for parents

  • Genenics

    Genenics is committed towards building next generation heritable disease screening for parents.

  • Genenics

    Next-Generation Heritable Disease Screening for Parents

Gaurav's Contacts (1)

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  • Felix Mathew

    Indian, 21, Vice President, BASES Entrepreneur's Challenge, Co-lead, 8th Start-Up@Singapore, Singapore's premier business plan competition. Computer Science Major, Addicted to startups and soccer