Akshit - I'm a Perseverant Optimist
Product Volunteer @ MIT | Prev. @ ASU (NVIDIA, UCSD & FIU)
Award-winning products showcased at Harvard, SIGGRAPH & MobiSys
Hard Problems, Meaningful Work
Balboa Park Alive
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO | Jan 2024 - Jun 2025
End-to-End Design • Location-Based AR • Award-Winning • SIGGRAPH '24 • HarvardXR '25 • MobiSys '25
Immersive Media Player System
ACT ONE (METEOR STUDIO) | Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
Device-Management Platform • Shipped to Production • 800K+ Users in Arizona • Reduced Classroom Tech Friction • Arts Education
Robotics Academy
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, NVIDIA | Jun 2024 - Present
Immersive Robotics Learning • ML + NLP Personalization • NVIDIA Collab • Showcased to Meta • NSF-Funded • HarvardXR '25
MIT
FOUNDERS & FUNDERS LAB | July 2025 - Present
Freezing
PTSD Research•Biometric Assessment•Coming Soon
