Timeline of Impact
The following list highlights events that Sreyoshi has been invited to or participated in, as well as venues where she has shared her work.
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February 2025
Invited Speaker at PhawAI's first AI research workshop at Arequipa Peru speaking on Careers in Artificial Intelligence research.
Featured alumni on Virginia Tech Engineering Education's 20 years of impact Linkedin campaign.
Training at Amazon Delivery Station, Austin, Texas.
Delivery Station visit.
My Science team.
Amazon Delivery Station, Red Rock Texas
January 2025
Authored paper on Potential and Perils of Large Language Models as Judges of Unstructured Textual Data.
Authored paper on IndicMMLU-Pro: Benchmarking Indic Large Language Models on Multi-Task Language Understanding.
Mentored development of IndicMMLU-Pro.
Nominated to the board of Women in AI/ML at Amazon, leading AI Career Transitions for Amazon global.
Snowy Central Park with my loves.
My heart <3
Exploring a chilly lobster-ey Boston.
December 2024
Authored technical blog for Amazon Science, titled, Unlocking Insights from Text using LLMs.
Honorable mention, Art Laws Curatorial Best Practices children's book proposal raising critical questions regarding cultural, legal, and economic implications of Generative AI in the arts.
Authored a blog for the Society of Women Engineers, titled, Empowering Financial Fearlessness.
November 2024
Invited Speaker, American Society of Mechanical Engineers' International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2024), panels:
Artificial Intelligence Implementation and Challenges in Industry
"I Code Like a Girl”: Adding the U to #Uniquecareerpaths!
Invited Mentorship Panel, Career Pathways, Collegiate Leadership Institute, Society of Women Engineers.
Invited Speaker, Women in the Future of Work series at the Center for Future of Workplaces and Practices, Virginia Tech.
October 2024
Awarded Distinguished Engineer Award by the Society of Women Engineers.
Research paper published at the IEEE Frontiers in Education conference (FIE), titled:
[FIE 2024] Reimagining AI Conference Mission Statements to Promote Inclusion in the Emerging Institutional Field of AI
September 2024
Life update: Moved (back) to New York City! :)
Technical Reviewer, American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) for both the Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity and ASEE Annual conferences.
Technial Reviewer, Responsible AI track for internal-to-Amazon conference, Amazon Machine Learning Conference (AMLC 2024).
Collaborated with scientists at and outside Amazon on two research papers:
August 2024
Collaborated with researchers across industry and academia on the following research papers, and presented both at the KDD Conference in Barcelona Spain:
July 2024
Completed 3-year tenure as a Senator at the Society of Women Engineers and newly elected as Member of the Nominating Committee, Society of Women Engineers.
Invited to serve as Mentor for American Society for Engineering Education's Minority Mentorship Program (MMP) 2024.
Representing Amazon at KDD, Barcelona
A Sunday at the Four Seasons, Madrid
Sunset at the Alhambra, Granada, Spain
June 2024
Published a research paper reviewing AI research in the Indic AI space - Decoding the Diversity: A review of the Indic AI Research Landscape
Invited as Panelist at Amazon's International Women's Day Empowerment Panel '24.
Invited as Guest Speaker to share strategies for Networking at Virginia Tech Engineering Education's SMILE Research Group Summer meeting.
Collaborated with researchers across academia and industry as a co-author on the following research papers at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)'s Annual Conference:
Beyond the Algorithm: Empowering AI Practitioners through Liberal Education
Investigating Transition Phases: An Auto-ethnographic Study of International Women of Color Engineering Educators in the U.S.
Outsiders: Pathways and Perspectives from Engineering Education PhDs Outside Academia
May 2024
Wrote an article for Society of Women Engineers Senate SubTeam on Systemic Workplace Structures.
Wrote an article for India Today on Leveraging AI in Education.
Invited to serve as mentor at Amazon <> Code Path technical mentorship program.
April 2024
Invited as Technical AI/ML Mentor, AWS Solutions Architecture internship program, Summer '24
Judge and Review Board Member, First Year Engineering Scholarship Award, Society of Women Engineers.
Published a research paper comparing Parameter Efficient Fine Tuning Approaches for LLMs.
March 2024
Invited to speak at SWE panel on Living Without Limits at WE Local Baltimore.
Awarded Global Tech Innovator Award at Amazon DevCon conference 2024.
February 2024
Invited to present on Leveraging Generative AI at Harvard WECode.
Invited to speak at the Transportation Engineering Graduate Student Seminar at Virginia Tech.
Invited to speak at a panel of engineering educators at Engineer Inclusion.
January 2024
Invited to review proposals for the Amazon Research Award (ARA).
Invited to review speaker proposals for Women Tech Network Global Conference.
Featured as a Fellow at PolyAula, Montreal.
Served as judge for applications to the Society of Women Engineers undergraduate ABET scholarships program.
Meeting the incredible Roger Federer at Hoi An, Vietnam.
Exploring the Kulen mountains, Cambodia.
Visiting Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
December 2023
Invited to review journal submissions to the Advances in Engineering Education journal.
Invited as a judge at the National STEM Challenge, 2023.
November 2023
Invited to join the Industry Advisory Board at the Danville Community College (and region) Automation & Robotics Program.
Research Presenter at the Generative AI Foundation Model Science Symposium at Amazon, Seattle.
Participated as Advisory Board Member and Panelist at the Virginia Tech College of Engineering Fall Meeting.
October 2023
Reviewer, Collaboration Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity (CoNECD) conference.
Judge, Graduate Research Poster Competition Society of Women Engineers Annual conference.
Invited Guest at AI Happy Hour - an informal event to talk about Responsible AI + Careers in AI organized by LATech4Good.
Speaker at the Society of Women Engineers Annual conference
Solo talk: Ghosts of Generative AI, past, present, and future - an emerging tech carol
Panel: Taking the lead in SWE - an Asian perspective
September 2023
Promoted to Senior Scientist at Amazon.
Reviewer for internal to Amazon, Machine Learning Conference (AMLC 2023).
Mentor at American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)'s Minority Mentorship Program to provide early career engineering educators with career coaching, professional development, and a peer-to-peer community of practice.
August 2023
Featured by the Society of Women Engineers for Senate Spotlight.
Lead for winning team at internal-to-Amazon Innovation and Learning Day hackathon related to Generative AI.
Assigned as Lead for Society of Women Engineers Senate FY-24 sub-team on Systematic Workplace Structures.
July 2023
Reviewer for Amazon Research Awards - Generative AI CFP.
Mentor at NSF Professional Formation of Engineers Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)'s Annual Conference.
Ending the year at New York, NY
Visiting a Masaai village, Amboseli Kenya
With family in Virginia <3
June 2023
Delegate at the Summer School in Responsible AI and Human Rights organized by @Mila_Quebec and @UMontreal.
Collaborated with researchers across academia and industry as a co-author on the following research papers at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)'s Annual Conference:
Identifying and addressing the barriers to Advancement for Women in the Engineering Professoriate - a systematic review of literature.
Excellence, Belonging, and the American Dream : An Auto-ethnography on Being International in Engineering Industry
Using Science to support and develop employees in the tech workforce - an opportunity for multi-disciplinary pursuits in engineering education
Engineering Interventions in My Science Classroom: What's My Role?
Preparing Engineering Students to Find the Best Job Fit: Starting Early with the Career Development Process
Coloring Outside the Lines - Exploring the Potential for Integrating Creative Evaluation in Engineering Education
May 2023
Invited to speak on Broadening Participation in Robotics Research at the 2023 Foundational Research in Robotics and National Robotics Initiative Principal Investigators' Meeting hosted by The National FRR-NRI Program Team in Arlington, Virginia. Talk titled, Robots Have Feelings Too: A Discussion About Technology Reflecting the Communities They Serve (and Biases They Still Hold).
Attended the White House Forum on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in Washington DC.
Participated in storytelling efforts by the Society of Women Engineers - Stories of Our Names, as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month.
Voted on Change in Bylaws Amendment as part of the Society of Women Engineers Senate.
April 2023
Advisory Board Member and Visitor at the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech.
Listed as part of 100 Technologists to Watch by WomenWhoCode.
March 2023
Representative of Society of Women Engineers' Congressional visit to elected officials as part of Advocacy Day.
Invited as a co-Speaker with General Soumyesh Bhaduri on Exploring Machine Learning for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation applications at the 51st Annual National Conference of the Indian Association for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Imphal, Manipur India.
Podcast interview highlighted by the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech.
Spotlighted as part of Amazon's Women's Day Celebration on the theme of #EmbraceEquity.
Spotlighted as part of Amazonians Making History - Women's History Month.
February 2023
Guest on Careers for Engineers podcast hosted by Virginia Tech Department of Engineering Education.
Invited Speaker at Harvard WE Code on Research, Software, Management, and More - An Exploration of Careers in Tech.
Invited Speaker at George Mason University, to Masters and Doctoral level students on Ethical Implications of AI research.
Conducted a workshop for Amazonians on Successfully Submitting an abstract to WE23 or GHC23, for Amazon Women in Engineering. - internal to Amazon. Reach out for recommendations!
January 2023
Invited Speaker at the Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar (IIT-Ropar), to Masters and Doctoral level students on Applications of Statistics in Industry.
Leadership as part of Core Planning Committee for internal Amazon Women in Engineering conference (AWEsome 2023).
Worked on SMART goals for self for the year 2023 - using Allie Miller's template.
spending Christmas with family...
exploring sandstone canyon formations...
posing with yellow duckies...
December 2022
Published a children's book on cybersecurity and robotics for learners aged 5+ years - Jada Saves the Day!
Invited to Speak to school students on coding and emergent technologies through CodeHS Hour of Code.
Invited to Speak to members of the Virginia Tech Academy for Teaching Excellence (VT GrATE) about transitions from academia to industry and transferrable skills.
November 2022
Invited to Speak to doctoral students at FIU Department of Engineering and Computer Education.
Invited to Speak to doctoral students part of the Research Design Class at Rowan University College of Engineering.
Invited to Speak to graduate students at the University of Washington iSchool on careers in People Analytics, emerging research methods, and lifelong learning.
October 2022
Panelist at Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Annual conference, WE22. Watch a recording here.
Invited to Speak to graduate students at Howard University on Science at Amazon.
Invited to Speak to Masters students at the University of Twente studying Strategic HR Analytics about Data Visualization.
First prize blog at the National Blog Writing Competition on the topic of Science and Technology roadmap, hosted by the National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR - NIScPR), New Delhi, published on the institute's website.
September 2022
Guest Speaker, UC Berkeley People Analytics.
Guest Speaker, New York University's event on Diversity in Tech.
Amazon attendee at the Grace Hopper Conference.
Paper presented as part of a roundtable at the American Education Research Association (AERA) 2022 conference titled, "Qual Me, Maybe? Autoethnographic Account of How Qualitative Inquiry is Leveraged in STEM education."
August 2022
Invited to join the Advisory Board for the Department of Engineering Education at the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech.
Paper reviewer for Amazon's internal Machine Learning Conference (AMLC).
Appointed as lead for Future Leadership Experience sub-team within the Senate at the Society of Women Engineers.
July 2022
Wrote for Society of Women Engineers on 5 Questions on Natural Language Processing.
Judge for EarSketch Teacher's Voice to Power competition.
Mentor at the SWE Mentoring Network.
Panelist at event on career possibilities in engineering education hosted by NHERI-REU.
Ideated, designed, and disseminated the Amazon Women in Engineering (AWE) quarterly newsletter.
June 2022
Panelist at IIT Ropar virtual panel titled Ask Me Anything : Building a Career in AI.
Mentor at the AnitaB.org June Speed mentoring event.
Co-author on 3 research papers for the American Society for Engineering Education's Annual conference:
Engineering Instruction, Inclusion, and Comics
How Writing a Book on STEM helped rewrite our interests in the field - An Autoethnography
Work-in-progress: Retention of women in the engineering professoriate - A systematic review
May 2022
Highlighted by the Society of Women Engineers as part of their annual list of Women Engineers You Should Know (WEYSK) featured in the Spring '22 magazine.
Began term as co-STL for Communication at the Amazon Women Engineers (AWE) organization.
Volunteered as Business Coach as part of 3DE Junior Achievements for their business challenge for 9th graders at Potomac High School where they were asked: How can Delta Air Lines improve the gate experience prior to boarding?
Won first prize at the National Blog Writing Competition hosted by the National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR - NIScPR), New Delhi.
April 2022
Speaker at Seminar at Virginia Tech Department of Engineering Education, on the topic: Why Industry Needs More Engineering Education (and YOU!)
Co-authored a poster presented at the Society of IO Psychologist's (SIOP) Annual conference
Do We Even Belong? Results From Tracing Experiences of Women who Are New Graduates
March 2022
Reviewer for Elsevier journal, Methods in Psychology.
Judge, Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Scholarships 2022.
Delegate at Society of Women Engineer's Congressional Outreach Day to increase awareness among elected officials of the importance of diversity and inclusion in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce.
Reviewer for the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, 2022.
February 2022
Participated in the Junior Achievements 3DE event introducing high school students to entrepreneurship, hosted at Amazon HQ2.
Participated in the #AWSMapathon supporting the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HoT).
Co-authored two publications presented at the American Society for Engineering Educations CoNECD conference
Opportunities from Disruption - how lifelong learning can help create more connected classrooms.
Auto-ethnographic reflections: Lessons from leading a STEM initiative for girls in school while we ourselves were in school
Ideator and expert quoted on paper on Sustainable AI and the Future of Work published by Geneva Macro Labs.
January 2022
Wrote for Society of Women Engineers on Strategies Adopted by SWE-NY to Pivot for Broader Engagement through the Pandemic.
Interviewed by Women in Analytics as a Woman to Watch, 2021 Q3.
Participated in the #AWSMapathon supporting the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HoT).
December 2021
Reviewer, American Society for Engineering Education's Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity conference (CoNECD 2022).
Reviewer, American Society for Engineering Education's Annual conference (ASEE 2022).
Finalist for WomenTech Network's Annual Award in the category Rising Star in STEM 2021.
Runner-up for WomenTech Network's Annual Award in the category Best Speaker 2021.
Invited Guest at SWE India's Coffee Circle discussing volunteering and STEM.
November 2021
Invited Speaker at NYU School of Professional Studies to share with Masters degree program students about experiences in the HR space as an engineering educator.
Guest Reviewer, Natural Language Processing with AWS AI services. Buy the book - https://www.packtpub.com/product/natural-language-processing-with-aws-ai-services/9781801812535
Awarded WE Engaged Advocate Award by the Society of Women Engineers '21. The award honors individuals who contribute to the advancement or acceptance of women in engineering.
Speaker at Diversity and Inclusion Research Conference (DIRC) as part of panel on The Impact of DEI on STEM career transitions.
Panelist at Arizona State University's Department of Engineering Education to share with doctoral program students about experiences in industry as an engineering educator.
October 2021
Member of the Annual Strategic Planning Sub-team at the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Annual Conference, Indianapolis.
Speaker at the Society of Women Engineers' (SWE) Annual Conference at Indianapolis on Reading Between the Lines (of code) : AI, Ethics, and Inclusion.
Nominated for the HRO Today Association Awards.
SWE-NY leader awarded Mission Awards for excellence - Professional Gold, Advocacy Best Practice, and Diversity and Inclusion Best Practice.
Invited Speaker at the University of Twente to share with Masters degree program students about Approaches to Data Visualization in People Analytics.
Research paper published at the Frontiers in Education conference on “We Make the Village” - Inspiring STEM Among Young Girls and the Power of Creative Engineering Education in Action.
Co-Organizer of a workshop as part of Society of Women Engineers, New York on Conquering Conferences - How to Successfully Navigate Hybrid Conferences.
September 2021
Invited Speaker at DataCon LA on To B or Not To Be - How Early Career Women Can Find Belonging at Work. Available on demand.
Invited Speaker at HRO Today conference in New York, NY on AI in Talent Acquisition.
Nominated for following awards as part of WomenTech Network - Mentor of the Year, Rising Star in STEM of the Year, Women Tech Global Conference Speaker Award.
August 2021
Speaker at KR, South Africa HR Analytics Seminar on the topic: People Analytics and the Employee Experience.
End of tenure leading Global People Research & Analytics at McGraw Hill.
New job: Research Scientist II , Global Talent Management at Amazon.com.
July 2021
Research papers presented at the American Society for Engineering Education Conference, on following:
Use of Natural Language Processing for Novice-Led Analysis on End-of-Semester Responses on Students’ Experience of Changing Learning Environments due to COVID-19.
A Grounded Theory Analysis of COVID-19 Information and Resources Relayed Through University Webpages: Implications for a more Inclusive Community .
Understanding the Development of Teamwork Competency to Comprehend the Transformation in Systems Engineering discipline.
Reviewer, Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE 2021) by IEEE.
Attendee, Global Perspectives Program 10 year reunion at Virginia Tech.
Speaker at TA Week on the topic: Utilize Innovative Strategies Tools and Technology to Reimagine Talent Acquisition.
June 2021
Expert Discussant Implementation Track, AI in Talent Management conference, Geneva.
Reviewer, Journal of IEEE SAIEE Africa Research Journal.
Speaker at WomenTech Global Conference 2021 on Leveraging Data towards Professional Development.
Speaker at the Women in Technology Online Festival, 2021 on 3 Ways to Be Learning Agile as we combat Pay inequality.
Speaker at HRO Today's conference on Talent Acquisition, 2021.
Presenter, Greenlight4Girls global event.
Speaker at the HR Innovations and Tech Fest, 2021.
Speaker at the HR Analytics conference, 2021 .
Wrote for CNN News18 on Transversal competencies promote the development of problem-solving abilities in various situations through complex and fast decision making
May 2021
Panelist, Westchester Girl Scouts' Women in Engineering event.
Mentor, Greenlight for Girls initiative introducing young girls to STEM.
Judge, Genius Olympiad on submissions in the Business Development in STEM category.
Elected as Senator for Society of Women Engineers (SWE) FY 22.
Semi-finalist at Wharton's People Analytics Conference White Paper Competition.
April 2021
Delegate at Society of Women Engineer's Congressional Outreach Day to increase awareness among elected officials of the importance of diversity and inclusion in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce.
Episode on Equal Pay voted as Top Episode on the Tech Diva Success podcast.
Speaker, Future of Campus Hiring Digital Summit on Mastering AI to achieve highly effective recruitment process.
Facilitator at the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology Annual Conference, SIOP 2021.
Reviewer, Journal of Methods in Psychology.
Speaker, People Analytics World on 4Ws and a How? A framework to communicate and engage with data visualizations in the HR Universe.
Speaker, Knowledge Resources conference for HR Business Partners in South Africa, Using People Analytics to Drive Business Performance.
Panelist, People Analytics World on How AI will Drive Talent Strategy in a post covid world.
Inducted as Member to the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP).
Wrote for the Society of Women Engineers on Congressional Visit Day and Advocacy in the US.
March 2021
Speaker , Harvard WE Code 2021, on Slaying the Pay Gap Beast with Learning Agility.
Keynote Speaker at International Women's Day Virtual Hackathon organized by Th.0. HackHerTH.0n focused on women empowerment and gender equality in the workplace.
Nominated to the ballot for the post of Senator for SWE FY 2022.
Hacking HR's Global Online Conference 2021 panel on Considerations on AI and Ethics.
Hacking HR's Global Online Conference 2021 panel on Organizational Network Analysis.
March - SWE and Mamaroneck High's Women's Engineering Club Panel on Engineering.
Panelist, Grad SWE Webinar on Job Hunting for International Graduate Students in the US.
Wrote for the Society of Women Engineers on 3 Ways to become an #EqualPayChampion.
Speaker, City College of New York SWE's Society of Women Engineering Day on Engineering an Inclusive Workplace: Barriers Faced by Women in Engineering.
Judge, American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics student competition.
February 2021
Conferred the WE Local New Emerging Leader in Technology and Engineering Award (ELITE) by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE).
Reviewer, Journal of Research in Technical Careers.
Speaker at Workforce Planning Seminar, 2021 organized by KR South Africa on Building Voice Choice & Care at your Organization.
Judge, Future Cities competition hosted by DiscoverE, on prompt: Living on the Moon.
Judge, Engineer Girl Writing Contest 2021 for elementary school children on the topic of engineering and the pandemic.
Mentor (ongoing) at WomenTech Network - connected with mentees from India, Nigeria, and the US.
Featured on AftaFive for Recommendations for Working Professionals.
Semi-finalist, White Paper Competition at Wharton People Analytics Conference '21.
Featured on the Tech Diva Success podcast at - https://www.techdivasuccess.com/tech-diva-success-podcast-blog/dr-sreyoshi-bhaduri
January 2021
Part of Development Team of an Open-Source Anti-Racist Statistics Resource.
Panelist at Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar's Annual Women in Tech Event.
Recognized by the NRI Welfare Society of India with the Yuva Rattan award.
Reviewer for Journal of Research in Technical Careers.
Featured on The International Voice podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VAInof570w
Panelist on 3rd Annual Sisters in STEM night discussion on "Why STEM?" to an audience primarily comprising parents of girls in STEM.
Speaker at Talent Acquisition Week 2021.
December 2020
Attended Forbes Power Women Summit.
Speaker at LA Tech4Good's Equity + Ethics in Data Workshop for Professionals in Data.
Partnership with Sisters in STEM and CyberSis.
Guest Speaker on STEM careers and aspirations at Daley Middle School, Lowell M.A.
Wrote on Strategies for Applying to Grad School for the Society of Women Engineers.
November 2020
Finalist for WomenTech Network's Global Award for HR Program Manager.
Interviewed for AftaFive's Instagram Feature on Lifelong Learning and Learning Agility.
Served as Reviewer for Journal of Engineering Education (JEE)
Served as Mentor for SWE Mentor Network Fall 2020 - Week of Mentoring.
Speaker at GradSWE Webinar on Communicating Your Worth.
October 2020
Participant in the Consciously Inclusive Leadership Training through McGraw Hill.
Speaker at 2020 IDEAS Global AI conference - presented on People First in People Analytics.
Guest Speaker at the ECLIPSE Lab at Virginia Tech's Department of Engineering Education.
Guest Speaker at Monmouth Beach Elementary School via SkypeAScientist initiative.
Guest Speaker at New York University Society of Women Engineer's workshop on Networking at Virtual Conferences.
Society of Women Engineers at New York featured member on Instagram - Day in my Life!
Speaker at Data Con LA Annual Conference - presented on People Analytics.
Conducted a Workshop on 4Ws and a How - Learning to Visualize Data Effectively for Virginia Tech Academy for Teaching Excellence.
Wrote for CNN News 18 on the Relevance of Gandhi.
September 2020
Served as Mentor at BuiltByGirls.
Interviewed by Oboot.co and featured as a global changemaker.
Featured on Coding in the Wild Podcast.
Featured on the Hacking HR Podcast.
Guest Speaker at the Chicago Women in Tech Conference - presented on Combating Pay Inequities One Ally at a Time.
Wrote on the Role of Guru in the 21st Century for CNN News-18.
August 2020
Got Married!! :)
Serve on Review Board for Special Issue on Innovative Approaches to Visual Methods in Mixed Method Research.
Wrote on The Lesser Known Characters of the Ramayana for CNN News-18.
Wrote on Coding to Equalise the Global Workforce for CodeHS.
Wrote on How to Actively Weave Inclusion and Diversity at Your Organization for the Society of Women Engineers.
July 2020
Welcomed a new decade - Turned Three-Ohh!! :D
Was adopted by the love of my life - Rooster, the Border Collie. :)
Wrote on Empathy - The First Step Towards Inclusion for the Society of Women Engineers.
Mentor & Industry Specialist at Engineers Without Borders Hackathon 2020.
Wrote on Play. Learn. Produce. for the Online Learning Consortium.
June 2020
Presented at American Society for Engineering Education's Annual Conference - presented on Developing the ESLS instrument.
Recognized as an Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) Champion at McGraw Hill.
Lead people research for a data-informed and people-centric strategy for the McGraw Hill Return to Work initiative - Voice, Choice & Care.
Developed and conducted a 3-part month-long workshop on Data Visualization for Virginia Tech's Department of Engineering Education.
Voted to the post of Vice President at Society of Women Engineers - NY.
May 2020
Featured as part of Spotlight on Asian Pacific American Engineers by the Society of Women Engineers.
Wrote on Encouraging Engineers to Fight Gender Stereotypes for the Society of Women Engineers.
Joined the Global WomenTech Network as Member and Mentor.
April 2020
Joined Women Who Code as a Member and Mentor.
Panelist for Women in Tech Twitter AMA by McGraw Hill.
Featured on The Muse as employees at work at McGraw Hill.
Served as Mentor for BuiltByGirls.
March 2020
Wrote on Three Questions About Working From Home Through a Pandemic for the Society of Women Engineers.
Panelist for Women in Tech Twitter AMA by McGraw Hill.
Advisor to the Pandemic Planning Committee at McGraw Hill on people data, employee engagement, and analytics.
Invited to Ring the Bell for Gender Equality at NASDAQ co-hosted by UN Women.
February 2020
Joined Women Who Code as a Member and Mentor.
Conducted day-long workshop for school children from the School of Journalism for Career Day with Partnership for NYC and McGraw Hill.
January 2020
Served as Reviewer for American Society for Engineering Education.
Served as Reviewer for IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference.
Ongoing service as mentor at Hokie Mentorship Connect.
Scholarship Planning and Fundraising Committee Member for the Einah Reza Manalo Pelaez Memorial Scholarship Award, 2020
2018 - 2021 : Leading Global People Research and Analytics at McGraw Hill
Invited to the World Bank Global Youth Summit in Washington D.C.
Panelist at SDG Workshop by UNESCO Stat and NCERT in New Delhi.
Member of SWE-NY.
2014 - 2017 : Earned a Doctorate in Engineering Education from Virginia Tech
Instructor for First Year Engineering Program at Virginia Tech.
Graduate Researcher on several National Science Foundation projects.
Recognized by Yale and inducted into the National Bouchet Honour Society.
Recognized by Virginia Tech as a Diversity and Inclusion Scholar.
Speaker at the International Student Commencement Ceremony at Virginia Tech..
2015 - 2017 : Pursued a Masters in Applied Statistics from Virginia Tech
2011 - 2013 : Pursued a Masters in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech
Co-op at Volvo Construction Equipment.
Recognized as Fellow, Global Perspectives Program at Virginia Tech (in collaboration with Swiss Embassy)
Lead a team which came in third at a General Motors Global Car of the Future Competition.
Served as Graduate Fellow at Honors Residential College at Virginia Tech.
Guest Lecturer at Manipal Institute of Technology, India on Automobile Engineering and Engineering Economics.
Summer Teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Lucknow Cantt.
Active member of SWE-VT and two time Chair at Council for Advancement of Minority Engineering Organizations.
Recognized as Fellow, Global Perspectives Program at Virginia Tech (in collaboration with Swiss Embassy)
Lead a team which came in third at a General Motors Global Car of the Future Competition.
Served as Graduate Fellow at Honors Residential College at Virginia Tech.
Guest Lecturer at Manipal Institute of Technology, India on Automobile Engineering and Engineering Economics.
Summer Teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Lucknow Cantt.
Active member of SWE-VT and two time Chair at Council for Advancement of Minority Engineering Organizations.
2007 - 2011 : Pursued a Bachelors in Mechatronics Engineering from Manipal University, India and Took Up my First Job!
Served as Manager HR at TechEpsilon Softwares Pvt. Ltd. - Tech Start-up at Manipal India.
Interned at Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), New Delhi India.
Interned at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bangalore, India.
Interned at National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, India.
Interned at Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), New Delhi India.
Interned at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bangalore, India.
Interned at National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, India.