Achievements — Jineshwar Nariani

ASA DataFest 2026 — Best in Group

American Statistical Association · Team of Four

Across 7.7M patient encounters we set out to show that patients facing social risks (transport, food, housing, money) had longer gaps in care — and found they weren’t disengaging, they were redirecting to the emergency department: 3+ social needs meant 3.3× the ED rate (18.4% vs 5.6%), with a tipping point between two and three needs.

Hackathons

10+ Hackathons · 4 Awards

Winners on Devpost: Clause, Maple AI and EchoHands — EchoHands took two awards at HackHer.

Academic

UMass Amherst

GPA 3.86 · Dean’s List All Eight Semesters · Recipient of the UMass Amherst Chancellor’s Award, Dean’s Merit Scholarship and Dean’s International Scholarship · Commonwealth Honors College Thesis · Paper Proposal Accepted at IEEE IDS 2025.

Leadership

Resident Assistant @ UMass Amherst · Treasurer @ Residence Hall Association, administering a $130,000 budget and redrafting its constitution · Secretary & Treasurer @ Hindu YUVA · Undergraduate Course Assistant @ Manning CICS · Student President @ Birla Public School.