Dhruv Bantval

San Diego, CA • dhruvbantval27@gmail.com

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Education

Canyon Crest Academy

San Diego, California

2023 - 2027

GPA: 3.71 UNW / 3.9 W  •  Courses: AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP CS Principles, Engineering

Experience

Robotics Team Member

Canyon Crest Academy Robotics

2025 - Present
  • Built automated data pipeline from Google Forms to Firebase for real-time scouting
  • Developed competition scouting system used by 30+ team members
Firebase JavaScript APIs

Research Assistant

iResearch Institute & UCSC

2022 - 2024
  • Conducted genomics research on glioblastoma treatment predictors
  • Built ML model for HIV inhibitor classification (ASDRP)
Python Machine Learning Genomics

Projects

Sign Language Translation Glove

2022 - 2024
  • Built glove with flex sensors and accelerometer to translate ASL to speech
  • 1st Place - GSDSEF Biomedical Engineering (2023, 2024)
  • Presented at National Medical Association conference
Arduino C++ Sensors

Smart Cane for Visually Impaired

2021 - 2022
  • Designed affordable navigation aid with ultrasonic sensors and camera
  • 1st Place - GSDSEF Electrical Engineering • California State Fair qualifier
Arduino Computer Vision Hardware

Skills

Languages

Python JavaScript C++ HTML/CSS

Technologies

Firebase Node.js Arduino Git

Research

Machine Learning Data Analysis Genomics

Awards

4x First Place Greater San Diego Science & Engineering Fair
Broadcom MASTERS Grand Prize Runner-up Physical & Life Sciences
California State Science Fair Multiple Category Qualifier
Junior Olympics Participant Competitive Fencing