SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY STUDENT ORGANIZATION — EST. 2013

Where Students Build Real Technology

NEXIS brings together five specialized teams — spanning Data Science, AI, 3D Printing, Virtual Reality, and IoT — to take projects from concept to working prototype. We connect students with hands-on engineering experience and industry partners who care about what gets built.

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2013
Established

OUR TEAMS

Five Teams. One Lab.

Each team operates independently on its own projects, but shares resources, mentorship, and access to industry partners through NEXIS.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Neural networks, NLP, computer vision, and reinforcement systems.

Data Science

Data Science

Statistical modeling, visualization, and integration of complex datasets.

Internet of Things

Internet of Things

Sensors, microcontrollers, and cloud platforms for smart devices.

3D Printing

3D Printing

Additive manufacturing, CAD modeling, and physical prototyping.

Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality

Immersive experiences and simulations using Unity, Unreal, and XR platforms.

FEATURED WORK

Projects in Action

3D Printing Hydroponics Project
Artificial Intelligence

Predicting Mental Health States Through NLP

Built a classification model to detect mental health conditions from text using NLP techniques including sentiment embeddings and data augmentation. Developed NeuroBuddy, a companion app for accessible mental health screening.

Python NLP BERT Scikit-learn
AI Touchless Interface Project
Artificial Intelligence

NEXIS Twins — AI Content Creators

Created Neo and Nora, two AI-generated characters who break down AI concepts through social media and easily digestible content mediums. They serve as Every asset including character design, animation, voice, and visuals, are fully AI-generated.

OpenAI ReadyPlayer Stable Diffusion
Data Science Project
Data Science

School Rankings, Crime & Housing Prices

Analyzed relationships between housing prices, crime rates, and school performance across Houston zip codes. Used gradient boosted regression to predict school rankings from neighborhood data.

Python Pandas Scikit-learn

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LEADERSHIP

Meet the Team

Nick Zamerowski
Nick Zamerowski
Director
Lucas Le
Lucas Le
Vice Director
Bushra Khazaleh
Bushra Khazaleh
Program Manager
Shane Rubenstein
Shane Rubenstein
Treasurer
Anna Dang
Anna Dang
Public Relations Chair

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Ready to Build Something?

NEXIS is open to all Syracuse University students — any major, any experience level. Pick a team, join a project, and start building.

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