Bisaj Shelke

Mechanical Engineering Student | Robotics | Aerospace | Mechanical Design | AI/ML | Engineering Research | 10+ Technical Internships (ISRO-SAC, NIT Rourkela, Bajaj, Adroit, Elevate Labs, Codec) | NASA Citizen Scientist (151 Asteroid Detections) | Stanford Code in Place 2026 | Harvard-Affiliated Aspire Leaders Finalist | HPAIR Selection | 2× National CAD Champion | 4 Published Books | 130+ Certifications

Summer Internship - National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela - Rourkela, Odisha, India

(2026-06 - 2026-08)

• Selected among 613 students across India for advanced mechanical engineering research
• Chosen for work in Cryogenic / Low Temperature Physics and Multiphase Flow Simulation under faculty mentorship
• Focused on thermal systems, fluid flow modelling, engineering simulations, and research-driven problem solving

Internship - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) - Space Applications Centre (SAC) - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

(2025-01 - 2025-12)

• Worked on robotics research for Extravehicular Activity (EVA) space mission applications, focusing on hybrid manipulator concepts for advanced space repair and operational assistance
• Applied engineering design methodologies using SolidWorks, MATLAB, C++ concepts, and technical documentation practices including BOM preparation and mechanical system structuring
• Developed practical exposure to robotics mechanisms, aerospace-mechanical system design, simulation-oriented thinking, and research workflows within a high-performance ISRO technical environment

NASA Citizen Scientist - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - KSS, Florida, USA

(2024-01)

• Contributed to NASA's International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) asteroid detection programme
• Achieved 151 preliminary asteroid detections through scientific image analysis using Pan-STARRS data
• Participated in NASA Open Science 101 STEM research learning, strengthening exposure to scientific methodology, data interpretation, and research workflows

Technical Intern | Service & Automotive Systems - Biyani - Bajaj Automobiles - India

• Gained practical exposure to automotive systems, maintenance workflows, vehicle servicing, spare parts identification, and workshop operations
• Learned technical drafting fundamentals, automotive component understanding, and practical engineering applications as a second-year engineering student
• Developed understanding of real-world troubleshooting, diagnostics, and service engineering operations

Mechanical Internship - Adroit Associates Pvt. Ltd. (Adroit Water Technologies) - India

• Worked on mechanical engineering applications in the water treatment sector, including Multi Rake Screens and Sluice Gates
• Gained exposure to WTP (Water Treatment Plants) and STP (Sewage Treatment Plants) design and industrial workflows
• Applied SolidWorks, engineering design concepts, and GD&T fundamentals in practical mechanical systems

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering - Sage University (2022-08 - 2026-06)

High School - CBSE Board - Podar International School (2020-06 - 2022-05)

Primary/Secondary School - CBSE Board - Chhatrapati Shivaji PS (2015-06 - 2020-05)