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Darell Barnes
Research Intern, CERPI
Location: Denmark, SC United States
Joined: Aug 4th, 2026

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Voorhees College class of 2029

Undergrad Major: Computer and Information Science

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I currently work with CERPI as Research Intern
I have years of experience working in the Computers, Software industry.

Research Intern | CERPI, Voorhees University
From February 2026 to Current • 0 year(s)
Supporting computational evaluation of AI-generated bacteriophage sequences for biological validity and stability. Contributing to research on AI-assisted biological design for phage-based therapies targeting antibiotic resistance.

Tech Club President | VU CTRL
From September 2025 to Current • 1 year(s)
Directed student engineering initiatives focused on applied software development and project-based technical execution. Built and deployed an internal inventory management system to track club resources and executive operations.

Software Engineering Fellow | SGX3 Coding Institute
From May 2026 to June 2026 • 0 year(s)
Completed an intensive four-week software engineering program covering Python, machine learning, cloud computing, Linux, Git, and AI. Collaborated on a capstone project applying graph analytics, NLP, and machine learning to forecast nanotechnology research trends, earning the Knowledge Graph Analytics Award.

Competitor | Mastercard X AUC Data Science Initiative
From October 2025 to November 2025 • 0 year(s)
Led a 4-person team in a forecasting competition to identify economic growth opportunities across geographic tracts. Developed an end-to-end Python data pipeline covering preprocessing, feature engineering, regression modeling, and evaluation.

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