northeastern '28 · data science & mathematics · boston
Jerome
Rodrigo
I'm Jerome, a Data Science and Math student at Northeastern. I love tackling hard problems and I'm always trying to learn something new.
ML intern @ Regeneron · summer 2026
experience
ML Interncurrent
Regeneron · Rensselaer
integrating ML models into a visualization platform for applied analytics
ML Engineer Co-op
MORSE Corp · Boston
Airflow pipelines · high-performance analytical data pipelines · CV evaluation in air-gapped infra · multi-criteria decision modeling
OOD Teaching Assistant
Northeastern · Boston
Weekly labs of 40+ students · Java, UML, design patterns · office hours and debugging support
ML Research Assistant
Boston Children's Hospital · Boston
Automated organoid segmentation · computer vision · OpenCV pipelines
leadership
Tech Leadcurrent
Generate · Northeastern · Boston
Shipped NLP systems for two startups · pgvector semantic search · full-stack ML under real client deadlines
AVP of Technical Developmentcurrent
Kappa Theta Pi · Northeastern · Boston
projects
01
Unsprawlshipped
AI duplicate task detection across Slack, Jira, and Trello.
SBERTpgvectorFastAPIOAuth 2.0DigitalOcean
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02
Remetrashipped
Remetra is a mobile health app for autoimmune patients — log food and symptoms, surface statistically significant correlations
GeminipgvectorDjangosentence-transformers
03
Blackjack RL
DQN agent trained to play Blackjack in a custom Gymnasium environment, with an accompanying paper on Deep Q-Learning.
DQNGymnasiumPyTorchReinforcement Learning
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04
GraphDTA reimplementation
Reimplementation of GraphDTA for drug-target binding affinity prediction with graph neural networks.
PyTorch GeometricGNNPyTorch
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05
RAG nutrition recommender
Web app that answers nutrition questions using RAG over health research documents.
RAGLlama 2ChromaDBFastAPIReactDocker
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writing
Unsprawldesign doc
Technical Design Document
System architecture, embedding pipeline design, database schema, auth flows, integration pipelines, and deployment for an AI-powered task deduplication platform.
2025
read ↗Blackjack RLpaper
Deep Q-Learning Paper
Mathematical foundations of Deep Q-Networks applied to optimal Blackjack strategy. Covers DQN architecture, experience replay, and why neural networks work for this problem.
2025
read ↗GraphDTA Reimplementationpaper
Graph Neural Networks Paper
Reimplementation of GraphDTA for drug-target binding affinity prediction. Covers the math behind GNNs applied to molecular graph representations.
2025
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