Manit Patel

Data Science Student & Analytics Intern

Healthcare analytics by day, sports modeling at night

Manit Patel

Experience

December 2025

University of Minnesota

B.S. in Data Science

June 2025

Mayo Clinic

Analytics Intern

June 2024

UnitedHealth Group

Data Analyst Intern

May 2023

The UPS Store Rogers

Insights Analyst

Technical Skills

Data Analysis

Python R Pandas NumPy SciPy Jupyter tidyverse Statistical Modeling

Machine Learning

scikit-learn PyTorch Logistic Regression Random Forest Decision Trees (CART) Clustering GNN/GCN Probabilistic Graphical Models

Data Management

SQL PostgreSQL MySQL ETL Data Cleaning Data QA/Validation

Cloud & Big Data

BigQuery GCP Data Warehousing Spark

Visualization & Tools

Tableau Power BI Matplotlib Plotly Git

Featured Projects

01

NBA Game Outcome Prediction

Built predictive models on NBA games using team stats to predict winners pre- vs post-All-Star break. Compared logistic regression, CART, and random forest models. Used the best model to simulate the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

R Random Forest Logistic Regression Feature Engineering
02

March Madness Prediction with GNNs

Built a March Madness prediction model using a Graph Neural Network. Each team was represented as a point and each game as a connection between teams, then trained the model to learn from past matchups and predict future tournament winners.

Python PyTorch GNN/GCN Graph Construction