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California Institute of Technology

2018 Men's Soccer

11 Nikhil Gupta

  • Height 6-1
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Herndon, Va.
  • High School Thomas Jefferson Science and Technology
  • Position D/GK
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

2017
Appeared in 11 games. 

2016
Played in all but one game and started in 12...Took one shot.

2015 
Played in five games at goalkeeper and made six appearance (three starts) in the field...Allowed just four goals while making six saves.

Research and STEM activities
Co-Author on a published paper from previous research...Served two summer research internships at NEI/NIH, where he carried out the genotyping of DNA samples from individuals with inherited eye diseases, then analyzed the results for the linkage of disease loci, after which those genes identified through fine mapping were screened for mutations.  Ported an 8-bit MS-DOS linkage analysis program to Windows 7...Analyzed the coincidence counts of spontaneous parametric down converted photons entangled in dolarization through Polarizas at various angles to test Bell's Inequality as part of the Quantum Entanglement Research Project.

Prior to Caltech
Named Second Team All-Conference...A state quarterfinalist...A National AP Scholar...Member of the National Honor Society...Made the AMC Honor Roll.

Personal
Born in Reston, Va....Son of Aparna and Manesh...Has one younger brother, Amit.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2015First-Year

    GK
    6'1"
    13
  • 11/13

    2016Sophomore

    D/GK
    6'1"
    11/13
  • 11/13

    2017Junior

    D/GK
    6'1"
    11/13
  • 11

    2018Senior

    D/GK
    6'1"
    11