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Instructors

Teaching Assistants

Kunal Agarwal

Kunal Agarwal

he/him/his

kagarwal2@berkeley.edu

Take a look at my Animal Crossing island! My Dream Address is DA-3284-6025-1117

Parth Baokar

Parth Baokar

he/him/his

parthbaokar@berkeley.edu

Hi everyone! I’m (hopefully) graduating this semester in EECS and BioE, but I’m just going to take it a day at a time. I hope you enjoy Data100 as much as I did. Feel free to hit me up about baking, puppers, or anything really.

Rohan Chilukuri

Rohan Chilukuri

he/him/his

rohanchilukuri@berkeley.edu

Hi! I’m a junior from Menlo Park majoring in Computer Science and Applied Math. In my free time I enjoy baking and playing golf, tennis, tuba, and video games.

Rohan Hajela

Rohan Hajela

rohan.hajela@berkeley.edu

Hi, I’m Rohan. I am a CS + Stats major from Fremont, CA. Excited to be a part of course staff this semester! Feel free to hit me up if you have any questions!

Kelly Han

Kelly Han

she/her/hers

kelly_han@berkeley.edu

Hey all! My name is Kelly and I am a junior studying Industrial Engineering and Operations Research as well as Business Administration. I love the community here, and I’m super excited since this is my first time TA’ing. Please drop by, and say hi anytime!

Shaviv Hoffman-Lowitz

Shaviv Hoffman-Lowitz

he/him/his

shaviv@berkeley.edu

Hey! I’m a Senior majoring in computer science, and this is my favorite class at Berkeley - hopefully it will be your favorite also! Outside of school, I enjoy playing basketball, ultimate frisbee, and poker. Feel free to reach out to me to talk about Data 100, or anything else!

Aaron Huang

Aaron Huang

he/him/his

aahuang@berkeley.edu

Hi y’all, I’m a third year computer science major from San Francisco. Looking forward to teaching another semester of (online) Data 💯!

Rahul Jain

Rahul Jain

he/him/his

rahuljcool26@berkeley.edu

4th years CS and Math major! Go Lakers and Packers! All sorts of vibes are welcome this semester :)

Raguvir Kunani

Raguvir Kunani

he/him/his

rkunani@berkeley.edu

Most frequently found: Buying ice cream in PJs at 7-11, Golfing at Tilden Park, Having a pint with friends at Raleigh’s

Andrew Lenz

Andrew Lenz

he/him/his

andrew.lenz@berkeley.edu

Hi! I’m Andrew (he/him/his) a third year EECS major from San Jose. When I’m not doing school, I enjoy reading, hiking, and cooking. Looking forward to working with you all this semester!

Akshara Majjiga

Akshara Majjiga

she/her/hers

am123@berkeley.edu

I’m Akshara, and I’m a junior from the Bay Area majoring in Computer Science and Economics with a minor in Public Policy. Outside of school, I like running, watching sports, and playing with my dog.

Saurav Mittal

Saurav Mittal

he/him/his

saurav@berkeley.edu

just an ethanol enthusiast trying to get through my last online semester

Rami Mostafa

Rami Mostafa

he/him/his

rami.mostafa@berkeley.edu

Hey there! I’m Rami and I’m a senior from Sacramento studying EECS. I love going out on photo shoots and I absolutely love anything related to dogs! DS 100 has been one of my favorite courses, and I’m very excited to get to teach it for a third time! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or any cute dog pics!

Sophie Phillips

Sophie Phillips

she/her/hers

rain@berkeley.edu

Hi I’m Sophie! This is my fourth semester as a uGSI for Data 100 and my last semester at Cal :’) I’m a statistics major and I do epidemiological research. I hope to meet you in OH!

Chris Pyles

Chris Pyles

he/him/his

cpyles@berkeley.edu

Senior DS + CS major. Looking forward to a great semester talking about all things data!

Olivia Qin

Olivia Qin

she/her/hers

oliveqy@berkeley.edu

Hi, I’m a 3rd year studying CS + DS. Looking forward to a great semester!

Agnibho Roy

Agnibho Roy

he/him/his

agnibhoroy@berkeley.edu

Hey guys, I’m Agnibho. I am a third year majoring in EECS and Math from Dallas, Texas. If I’m not found procrastinating on homework or making fun probability questions, I’m usually playing tennis or beating my friends in FIFA. Hit me up if you want to watch a Mavs game together or for just about anything!

Isaac Schmidt

Isaac Schmidt

he/him/his

ischmidt20@berkeley.edu

Senior, stats major, DS+city planning minors. From Philadelphia! Excited to teach Data 100 this semester. Huge sports fan, #FlyEaglesFly

Paul Shao

Paul Shao

he/him/his

paulshaoyuqiao1@berkeley.edu

Hi everyone, my name is Paul. I’m a 4th-year senior studying EECS. This is my 3rd time TA’ing the course and 5th time working on the Data 100 course staff. Remote learning has been challenging for a lot of people in the past few months, and I just want to acknowledge your dedication and congratulate everyone on prevailing through the course load in 2020. I look forward to working with you and making the Data 100 experience this semester as smooth and as fun as possible!

Jennifer Shih

Jennifer Shih

she/her/hers

cshih@berkeley.edu

Can’t think of one immediately

Japjot Singh

Japjot Singh

he/him/his

calzoom@berkeley.edu

Hi everyone, I’m Japjot! I’m a fourth-year CS & Math major from the East Bay. I love eating, reading, sports and snowboarding. I loved D100, and hopefully, once we’re through you will too!

Ishaan Srivastava

Ishaan Srivastava

he/him/his

ishaan.srivastava@berkeley.edu

I stalk my TAs from time to time. Guess we have that in common.

James Susilo

James Susilo

he/him/his

jamesrichardsusilo@berkeley.edu

Hi everyone, I’m James! I’m a junior majoring in Computer Science, Data Science, and Applied Mathematics from Jakarta, Indonesia. In my free time, I enjoy watching movies. DATA 100 is definitely one of my favorite classes, and I hope it becomes yours too! Looking forward to a great semester with you all!!

Albert Tang

Albert Tang

he/him/his

alberttang@berkeley.edu

I’m a senior studying EECS from LA, trying to finish college off with a bang.

John Tsortos

John Tsortos

he/him/his

johntsor@berkeley.edu

I am a senior from the bay area, studying Chemical Engineering and Data Science. I currently research the intersection of ChemE and Data Sci in the Mesbah group (linked above if your curious). I’m also passionate about old music, nature, and bay area sports. I’m always down to meet new people, talk about life, and work on some data science so don’t hesitate to stop by my OH!

Jessica Wu

Jessica Wu

she/her/hers

jwu19@berkeley.edu

Hi hi, I’m Jessica, a senior studying DS & Econ, who loves hiking, drawing, and playing cards. I’m excited to be teaching data 100 again and meeting you all! Let’s have a fantastic semester :)

Zachary Wu

Zachary Wu

he/him/his

zacharywu@berkeley.edu

3rd Year EECS and Civil Engineering Major. Data 100 is my favorite course, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I have.

Helen Xu

Helen Xu

she/her/hers

xuzh@berkeley.edu

Hi! I’m a senior studying Data Science & Economics, and I love Nanoblocks👾

Luanne Yang

Luanne Yang

she/her/hers

yangluanne@berkeley.edu

Hi.

Tutors

Anirudhan Badrinath

Anirudhan Badrinath

he/him/his

abadrinath@berkeley.edu

I’m Anirudhan, a 2nd year student studying computer science. Fun fact: I’ve gone to over 10 schools in 5 different countries over the last 10 years. I hope you have a great semester and that you learn a lot from this class!

Ayela Chughtai

Ayela Chughtai

she/her/hers

ayelachughtai@berkeley.edu

Hey! My name is Ayela and I’m a Junior studying Data Science and Economics. I was an AI for Data 100 in Summer 2020 and am really excited to be part of the course staff again as a tutor this semester!

Bella Crouch

Bella Crouch

she/her/hers

isabella.crouch@berkeley.edu

Hello! I’m a sophomore studying Materials Science and Engineering with a minor in Data Science. I love baking, hiking, and (most of all) Data 100 :D

Priyans Desai

Priyans Desai

he/him/his

priyansdesai@berkeley.edu

Hi! I am Priyans. I am a junior from India studying Computer Science. I really enjoyed Data 100 when I took it. I enjoy teaching and have been heavily involved with teaching since my second semester at Cal. I also run an initiative for Freshmen (Bear Advising), check it out here: bit.ly/bear-advising. Feel free to email me about anything and I hope you all have a great semester :)

Carolyn Duan

Carolyn Duan

she/her/hers

carolyn.duan@berkeley.edu

hello! i’m a junior studying EECS. i’m probably sweeping mines: https://minesweeper.online/player/3498672

Kanu Grover

Kanu Grover

he/him/his

grover.kanu@berkeley.edu

Hey! Im Kanu, a sophomore studying (tbd). I love meeting new people, doing spontaneous things with friends, and watching the Lakers dominate the NBA. Looking forward to getting to know everyone :)

Connie Huang

Connie Huang

she/her/hers

conhuang@berkeley.edu

Hi! I’m a 3rd year EECS major from Sacramento. Looking forward to meeting y’all:)

Rohil Kanwar

Rohil Kanwar

rohilkanwar@berkeley.edu

Who do plants go to when they are in conflict? Decision Trees! — hmu for more ML jokes and anything data :)

Priyanka Kargupta

Priyanka Kargupta

she/her/hers

pkargupta@berkeley.edu

Hi y’all! I’m Priyanka, a third year Computer Science Major from Maryland! In my free time, I love singing, arranging music, graphic design, and cooking. Can’t wait to meet you all and looking forward to a great semester!

DK Kennedy

DK Kennedy

they/them/theirs

dpk2010@berkeley.edu

I like cats, helping students, and being referred to with the pronouns they, them, and their. Let me know how I can best support you in Data 100.

Michelle Li

Michelle Li

she/her/hers

mko357@berkeley.edu

Hi, I’m a 3rd year from Maryland studying computer science and data science. I’m a huge fan of true crime podcasts, running, Trader Joes, and Data100 of course :). Looking forward to meeting you!

Yulei Lin

Yulei Lin

she/her/hers

yulei_lin@berkeley.edu

Hi, I am a junior studying Computer Science and Applied Math. I love Data Science and I hate carrots. Looking forward to meeting you all!

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

she/her/hers

lucyliu_3212@berkeley.edu

Hi everyone! My name is Lucy and I am a junior studying EECS. In my free time I enjoy cooking, volleyball, and playing card games with friends. Feel free to reach out to me for anything!

Arbaaz Muslim

Arbaaz Muslim

he/him/his

arbaaz.muslim@berkeley.edu

Hi! I’m a senior from Fremont majoring in EECS that loves Data 100, all things comedy, and run-on sentences and I’m looking forward to a great semester!

Felicity Wang

Felicity Wang

she/her/hers

felicitywang@berkeley.edu

Hey y’all! I’m Felicity (she/her), a third-year CS major from the Bay Area. In my free time, I love to hike, travel, and cook. Excited for this semester!

Bryan Wu

Bryan Wu

bryanwu@berkeley.edu

Bioe+EECS sophomore. Likes data science and compbio. At least, I did before discrete math punched me in the gut.

Emily Zhang

Emily Zhang

she/her/hers

ezhang10@berkeley.edu

Hi, I’m a third year CS + Applied Math major who likes cats, hiking, and talking about cape comics. Looking forward to working with you all this semester!

Peter Zhang

Peter Zhang

he/him/his

peterzhangbj@berkeley.edu

Hi! I am a junior majoring in Data Science and History from Beijing, China. Data 100 has been my favorite data science course so far, and I hope you would enjoy it!

Yuanrui Zhu

Yuanrui Zhu

he/him/his

yuanrui.zhu@berkeley.edu

Sophomore, Cannot be more enthusiastic to Data Science, Time Zone: +16 hrs