IGDTUW — B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering (AI)
Started preparing for JEE during the COVID lockdown and ended up at IGDTUW. College was where exploration became habit — clubs, projects, and a lot of late-night debugging.
NetworkX (Outreachy) — Open Source Developer
Worked on algorithms and graph utilities — fixes for chordal graphs, node cut-sets, spanning trees, shortest path, and documentation. Contributed interactive notebooks for nx-guides.
Code: networkx
Corteva Agriscience — Machine Learning Engineer Intern
Ported AutoML services to a new cluster, enhanced UI for the Model Factory, added a Model Deployment Request form, and improved training/inference pipelines with newer APIs and varied data sources.
Georgia Tech Financial Services Innovation Lab — Research Assistant
Working on EER systems using up-to-date NLP. Benchmarking generative models (LLama-3, GPT-4) and adapting models for domain-specific entity extraction in financial text.
Selected Projects
- Personal Password Manager — Node.js, Express, MongoDB, EJS. MVC app with CRUD and a neat UI. (github)
- DCNN Chest X-ray Classifiers — TensorFlow & Keras: compared models for COVID/viral pneumonia classification; explored augmentation & transfer learning.
Achievements & Speaking
- Morgan Stanley Coding Challenge — one of 26 winners (800+ participants)
- Avery Dennison InvEnt Scholar — merit scholarship (Top 10, 2022)
- Winner, She Builds Hackathon — Best All Girls Team (solo entry)
- Speaker at PyCon India 2023 — “Complex Network Analysis in Economics” (also hosted a DevSprint for NetworkX)
Publications
Classification of Chest Radiography Scans for COVID-19 — Published in IEEE Xplore as part of AIST 2022 Conference.
Positions of Responsibility
- Organizer — PyLadies Delhi (events, sponsorships, mentoring)
- Co-founder & Technical Lead — The Arc (first-ever data science club at college; led building the club website)