Health & Medical

Health professionals looking to deliver care, enhance well-being and address physical and mental health challenges

Deepali Bhavale

Deepali Bhavale

Deepali is a Tech Lead and published author focused on harnessing artificial intelligence to make education and technology accessible to everyone. Her book, Intelligent Inclusion: Designing Accessible Futures with AI, explores real-world applications of AI for accessibility, from Indian Sign Language (ISL) recognition to inclusive product design.

With extensive experience leading engineering teams and implementing AI projects, Deepali brings a practitioner’s perspective on how emerging technologies can remove barriers for people with disabilities. Her talk will provide actionable guidance for product teams, educators, and policymakers seeking to integrate accessibility into every stage of technology development.

Deepali is a Tech Lead and published author focused on harnessing artificial intelligence to make education and technology accessible to everyone. Her book, Intelligent Inclusion: Designing Accessible Futures with AI, explores real-world applications... Show more

Devi Manoharan

Devi Manoharan

My name is Devi Manoharan, and I am an Enterprise Quality Engineering Specialist focused on healthcare claims automation, EDI compliance integration, and payer modernization initiatives. I would like to be considered as a virtual speaker for an upcoming Sessionize conference or webinar.

My name is Devi Manoharan, and I am an Enterprise Quality Engineering Specialist focused on healthcare claims automation, EDI compliance integration, and payer modernization initiatives. I would like to be considered as a virtual speaker for an upcom... Show more

Srinath Manda

Srinath Manda

I am a Global Business Growth Solutions Advisor with 25+ years of experience covering several diverse industry sectors and all global geographic regions. I have successfully built and scaled up sustainable global business research & management consulting BUs in my last 3 job roles, by working closely with Founders, MDs, CXOs and Executive Board Members, managing multi-functional multi-cultural and multi-geography teams. I also have established thought leadership in automotive, transportation, logistics, SCM, OHVs & MHEs, Shipping, Railways, Chemicals & Materials, Energy & Power, Healthcare, Technology, Industrial Equipment as well as Infrastructure sectors in MENASA & APAC, Americas & EU through regular speaking engagements, knowledge partnerships, strategic insights & whitepapers on emerging trends, strategies and outlook.

I am a Global Business Growth Solutions Advisor with 25+ years of experience covering several diverse industry sectors and all global geographic regions. I have successfully built and scaled up sustainable global business research & management consul... Show more

Andy Bradley

Andy Bradley

With a background in running product teams and leading data functions, I bring a unique perspective to business change, data strategy and governance. I specialise in aligning data as a strategic asset, carefully weaving it into the fabric of business objectives to unleash the full potential of both data and the organisation. Offering an alternative lens to those considering utilising data more effectively, I thrive in innovative environments looking to deliver exceptional value to customers and unlocking the power of data.

With a background in running product teams and leading data functions, I bring a unique perspective to business change, data strategy and governance. I specialise in aligning data as a strategic asset, carefully weaving it into the fabric of business... Show more

Chantal Khin

Chantal Khin

Diplômée de l'ESAG Penninghen en conception graphique, j'ai été Directrice Artistique en agence pendant 10 ans. En quête de sens, c'est à la porte de TheodoApps que j'ai frappé il y a 5 ans pour devenir Product Designer et aller à la rencontre des utilisateurs. C'est aujourd'hui par une approche émotionnelle et créative que je m’efforce d'avoir un impact positif sur la vie des gens, tout en répondant aux enjeux de mes clients.

Diplômée de l'ESAG Penninghen en conception graphique, j'ai été Directrice Artistique en agence pendant 10 ans. En quête de sens, c'est à la porte de TheodoApps que j'ai frappé il y a 5 ans pour devenir Product Designer et aller à la rencontre des ut... Show more

Anasuya Vemuri

Anasuya Vemuri

Anasuya Vemuri is an award-winning Integration Cloud Architect with over 14 years of experience in enterprise application integration, cloud architecture, and digital transformation. She specializes in designing and implementing scalable, cloud-native solutions using Oracle technologies, including Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Oracle Fusion Cloud, Oracle SOA Suite, and Dell Boomi. Her expertise spans across diverse industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, and financial services, where she has led high-impact initiatives at top-tier firms like Accenture, Oracle, Deloitte, and Tech Mahindra. Anasuya is known for architecting enterprise-grade integrations, orchestrating large-scale cloud migrations, and delivering seamless system interoperability in complex IT landscapes.
She holds multiple Oracle certifications, including Cloud Platform Application Integration Specialist and Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional. Renowned for her strategic mindset, cross-functional collaboration, and technical leadership, Anasuya consistently drives innovation and operational excellence in every engagement.

Anasuya Vemuri is an award-winning Integration Cloud Architect with over 14 years of experience in enterprise application integration, cloud architecture, and digital transformation. She specializes in designing and implementing scalable, cloud-nativ... Show more

Kayuyu Mwaura

Kayuyu Mwaura

Kayuyu is a multidisciplinary technology leader and researcher passionate about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to drive inclusive, human-centered innovation in Africa. Her work spans product strategy, user experience design, and applied AI research, with a focus on addressing critical challenges in healthcare, education, and financial inclusion.

She combines practical engineering skills with a strategic lens on product development and innovation ecosystems. She is a strong advocate for ethical AI, digital literacy, and policies that enable African-led technological growth.

Through her diverse experience and research background, Kayuyu brings a unique perspective to conversations about Africa’s digital transformation grounded in real-world application, community needs, and forward-looking innovation.

Kayuyu is a multidisciplinary technology leader and researcher passionate about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to drive inclusive, human-centered innovation in Africa. Her work spans product strategy, user experience design, and applied AI r... Show more

Beth Wolfset

Beth Wolfset

Beth brings 25+ years of experience, mostly in the Healthcare Industry. Her skills include data architecture, analysis, modeling, design, and development. She is passionate about creating practical data solutions that balance current requirements with future needs. Beth has worked with a wide range of customers in fulfilling their needs for improved data platforms and master data management and data governance. Beth shares her experience by speaking at conferences and user groups, organizing NE GiveCamp, and participating in discussions and hackathons encouraging diversity in STEM. She has a MS in CS from Northeastern University, a BA in CS and Psychology from Clark University, and a Data Science Certification from Johns Hopkins University.

Beth brings 25+ years of experience, mostly in the Healthcare Industry. Her skills include data architecture, analysis, modeling, design, and development. She is passionate about creating practical data solutions that balance current requirements w... Show more

Dr. Vivek Kumar

Dr. Vivek Kumar

Dr. Vivek Kumar is currently a Research Scientist at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Prior to this, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the chair of Open-Source Intelligence at the University of the Bundeswehr, Germany, where he coordinated STELAR, an EU Horizon 2020 program targeting the agri-food sector. Dr. Kumar received a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellowship in 2019 for the EU's Horizon 2020 program, PhilHumans, where he worked with Philips Research, Netherlands, & the University of Cagliari, Italy, to receive a doctorate in 2023. His current research focuses on NLP, LLMs, Mental Health, AI Bias, Knowledge Graphs & Domain Adaptation.

Dr. Vivek Kumar is currently a Research Scientist at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Prior to this, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the chair of Open-Source Intelligence at the University of the Bundeswehr, Germany, where he coordinated STELAR, ... Show more

Matthew Meyer

Matthew Meyer

Dr. Matt Meyer is the creator of The MindFlow Cycle, a neuroscience-based system for optimizing human performance under pressure. With more than 25 years of experience in leadership, workforce development, and behavioral science, he helps technical and high-stakes teams restore clarity, energy, and emotional regulation during complex work. His framework integrates cognitive psychology, flow science, and recovery-based leadership to reduce burnout and improve decision-making. Dr. Meyer teaches organizations how to build resilient humans capable of navigating nonlinear systems, high ambiguity, and rapid change — turning internal stability into external reliability.

Dr. Matt Meyer is the creator of The MindFlow Cycle, a neuroscience-based system for optimizing human performance under pressure. With more than 25 years of experience in leadership, workforce development, and behavioral science, he helps technical a... Show more

Robin Rowe

Robin Rowe

Robin Rowe is the CEO of Heroic Robots and executive director of the Baltimore AI research institute Fountain Abode. Heroic Robots innovates technologies and implements new products using generative AI.

Architect of MCARE 3D hospital telemedicine system produced in collaboration with the United Nations and Facebook Reality Labs. Created 3D visual effects (VFX) and animation software used by Disney Marvel and other Hollywood studios to produce blockbuster motion pictures. Designed U.S. national defense real-time AI crisis detection and monitoring system, tested at sea on the aircraft carrier USS Lincoln and integrated with the President's Daily Brief (PDB).

Professor Rowe teaches AI programming at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC). Serving 50,000 students annually, CCBC is the largest defense and healthcare workforce training college in the Washington D.C. region. Rowe previously taught Advanced C++ at the Naval Postgraduate School, and taught Intermediate C++ at the University of Washington. Former DARPA and U.S. navy research scientist.

Robin Rowe is the CEO of Heroic Robots and executive director of the Baltimore AI research institute Fountain Abode. Heroic Robots innovates technologies and implements new products using generative AI. Architect of MCARE 3D hospital telemedicine... Show more

Xavier Cardona

Xavier Cardona

Xavier Cardona is a highly experienced trainer on fatherhood engagement, domestic violence, and men and trauma, and a facilitator of Nurturing fathers’ groups and support groups for fathers. He has participated in over 50 training events for child welfare staff in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Texas, Kansas, and Florida. He also has provided specialized training on fatherhood and domestic violence for child welfare staff (Department of Children & Families—DCF) in Massachusetts.

Xavier Cardona is a highly experienced trainer on fatherhood engagement, domestic violence, and men and trauma, and a facilitator of Nurturing fathers’ groups and support groups for fathers. He has participated in over 50 training events for child w... Show more

Modood Alvi

Modood Alvi

Modood Alvi is Senior Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Modood is is passionate about the digital transformation and he is committed helping large enterprise customers across the globe to accelerate their adoption of and migration to the cloud.

Modood brings more than decade of experience in software development having held a variety of technical roles within companies like SAP and Porsche Digital.

Modood earned his Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Stuttgart.

Modood Alvi is Senior Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Modood is is passionate about the digital transformation and he is committed helping large enterprise customers across the globe to accelerate their adoption of and migration to ... Show more

Hamza Farooq

Hamza Farooq

As a Full Stack software engineer with a passion for making technological advancements easier to access for everyone, my current focus has evolved into bridging the gap between LLMs and Knowledge Graphs. In my capacity as CTO and co-founder, I have consistently led the delivery of a wide range of product capabilities, ensuring precision and punctuality at every step, while keeping engineering nimble and focused enough to deliver accurately in tight deadlines. My extensive background in bioinformatics continues to drive my mission of solving biological challenges one step at a time.

As a Full Stack software engineer with a passion for making technological advancements easier to access for everyone, my current focus has evolved into bridging the gap between LLMs and Knowledge Graphs. In my capacity as CTO and co-founder, I have c... Show more

Lana Lesik

Lana Lesik

With my two core strengths - I'm a psychologist and a full-stack developer - I have a keen eye for both technical aspects and team dynamics. In startups or large-scale projects, my contribution extends beyond code — I’m dedicated to accompanying organizations through their digital and cultural transformations.
Passionate about DX and designing solutions that empower users and adapt to diverse environments.

With my two core strengths - I'm a psychologist and a full-stack developer - I have a keen eye for both technical aspects and team dynamics. In startups or large-scale projects, my contribution extends beyond code — I’m dedicated to accompanying orga... Show more

Marco Martorana

Marco Martorana

With over 16 years of experience, I am both a Computer Science Teacher and a seasoned Senior Software Engineer. Holding degrees in Computer Engineering and Clinical Engineering, my expertise spans a diverse range of sectors.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated with reputable organizations contributing to a variety of projects encompassing European R&D, financial accounting, healthcare, gambling and energy.

My professional passion lies in the realms of teaching, training, and programming. I derive great satisfaction from bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application, a commitment I bring to every facet of my work.

ELCA: https://www.elca.ch/en
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcomartorana/

With over 16 years of experience, I am both a Computer Science Teacher and a seasoned Senior Software Engineer. Holding degrees in Computer Engineering and Clinical Engineering, my expertise spans a diverse range of sectors. Throughout my career, ... Show more

Sai Sharan Reddy Mittapelly

Sai Sharan Reddy Mittapelly

Sai Sharan Reddy Mittapelly is a seasoned Integration Architect and Developer with over 13 years of specialized experience in healthcare IT and interoperability solutions. Currently serving as a Senior Integration Developer at Henry Ford Health, he brings deep expertise in designing, developing, and supporting mission-critical healthcare data exchange systems that enable seamless clinical workflows across enterprise environments.
Healthcare Interoperability Expertise
As an HL7 Integration Specialist, Sai has mastered the full spectrum of healthcare interoperability standards, including HL7 2.x/3.x interfaces (ADT, ORU, ORM, DFT, MDM), FHIR, CCD, C-CDA, and XDS.b protocols. His technical proficiency spans industry-leading integration platforms including Cloverleaf, Mirth Connect, Rhapsody, and Epic Bridges, enabling him to architect and deliver real-time, secure clinical data exchange solutions across EMRs, Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), and payer systems.
Technical Leadership and Innovation
Throughout his career, Sai has demonstrated exceptional technical leadership in FHIR API development, FHIR Bridge Connector implementation, and SMILE CDR integration. His hands-on expertise in TCL scripting, SQL, and multi-platform server environments (UNIX/Windows) has been instrumental in delivering robust, scalable integration solutions. He has successfully led multiple enterprise-level HIE and EMR integration projects, including complex cloud migrations, data center transitions, and high availability implementations.
Enterprise Experience and Impact
Sai's professional journey includes significant roles at prominent healthcare organizations including Henry Ford Health, Walmart Health, ElevanceHealth (formerly Anthem Inc), AmeriHealthCaritas, California Department of Health Services, Quest Diagnostics, Azara Healthcare, and InnovAge In-Home Senior Care. In these positions, he has consistently delivered high-impact integration solutions while ensuring HIPAA compliance, security best practices, and seamless go-live support across the complete integration lifecycle.
His collaborative approach has enabled successful partnerships with clinicians, system architects, interface analysts, and offshore development teams, while his expertise in interface troubleshooting, message validation, and monitoring using tools like SMAT, Splunk, and xMatters has ensured optimal system performance and reliability.
Education and Certifications
Sai holds a Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the New York Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Communication Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India. His commitment to professional excellence is demonstrated through multiple industry certifications, including DevOps Certified, Certified HL7 V2.X, Infor Cloverleaf Interface Level 2 Certified, and Epic Bridges Certified.
Professional Philosophy
With a proven track record of transforming complex healthcare interoperability challenges into streamlined, efficient solutions, Sai continues to drive innovation in healthcare IT integration. His comprehensive understanding of both technical architecture and clinical workflows positions him as a trusted advisor for organizations seeking to enhance their healthcare data exchange capabilities while maintaining the highest standards of security, compliance, and operational excellence.

Sai Sharan Reddy Mittapelly is a seasoned Integration Architect and Developer with over 13 years of specialized experience in healthcare IT and interoperability solutions. Currently serving as a Senior Integration Developer at Henry Ford Health, he b... Show more

Anustup Mukherjee

Anustup Mukherjee

Present computer vision engineer at Dark Horse INC USA ,former Lead AI Engineer at Omdena , worked with 3 + companies in AI development , Holding Patent and Research on AI ,Former Intern at IIT Patna and Researcher at IIT Bombay ,I am a Medical Entrepreneur aiming to create a Better world by my AI Pocket Doctor Mankibaat. , Speaker & Mentor

Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/anustupmukherjee

Present computer vision engineer at Dark Horse INC USA ,former Lead AI Engineer at Omdena , worked with 3 + companies in AI development , Holding Patent and Research on AI ,Former Intern at IIT Patna and Researcher at IIT Bombay ,I am a Medical Entre... Show more

Muhammad Naveed Ramzan

Muhammad Naveed Ramzan

I am currently heading the Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation as Enterprise IT Manager at LEOS International, focusing on Finance & Operations, budgeting, project management, and procurement modules for GCC real estate operations. Previously, I have worked across the UK, UAE, KSA, and USA in the healthtech sector, delivering solutions aligned with NHS UK and HIPAA compliance standards. With nearly two decades of experience in software development, ERP implementation, and enterprise transformation, I bring a track record of aligning technology with complex business needs. As a founding member of Agile Pakistan, I am passionate about bridging business goals with technology solutions, fostering agile culture, and enabling organizations to achieve operational excellence.

I am currently heading the Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation as Enterprise IT Manager at LEOS International, focusing on Finance & Operations, budgeting, project management, and procurement modules for GCC real estate operations. Previously, I ha... Show more

Ramchander Malkoochi

Ramchander Malkoochi

Ramchander Malkoochi is a seasoned Cloud Data Architect with over 25 years of experience in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable data architectures and solutions. Currently pursuing his PhD at Lincoln College, University of Malaysia, while serving as a Data Architect at United Healthcare, he specializes in modernizing enterprise data ecosystems using cutting-edge cloud technologies. His expertise spans across leading cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, with deep proficiency in Databricks, Apache Airflow, Snowflake, and BigQuery. As a certified Cloud Data Architect, Ramchander has successfully led digital transformations for Fortune 500 companies across finance, healthcare, and insurance sectors, including USAA, McDonald's, and Pfizer. Ramchander excels in ETL/ELT pipeline development using DBT, Databricks, and Airflow, enabling real-time data processing and analytics. His comprehensive skill set includes advanced data modeling, regulatory compliance (AML, GDPR, SOC 2), and AI/ML integration for predictive analytics. He holds multiple certifications including Snowflake Pro Core, Six Sigma Green Belt, and Certified Scrum Master. With proven expertise in managing cross-functional teams and delivering enterprise-scale data solutions, Ramchander continues to drive innovation in cloud-native data architecture and automated data governance frameworks while advancing his academic research in data science and analytics.

Ramchander Malkoochi is a seasoned Cloud Data Architect with over 25 years of experience in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable data architectures and solutions. Currently pursuing his PhD at Lincoln College, University of Malaysia, while ... Show more

Vasanth Mudavatu

Vasanth Mudavatu

Vasanth Mudavatu is a seasoned IT leader with a career spanning nearly two decades, specializing in generative AI, machine learning, application security, and enterprise-scale software engineering. With a blend of deep technical expertise and strategic business acumen, he has consistently led transformative digital initiatives for Fortune 500 companies and global enterprises.
Currently serving as a Senior Principal Software Engineer and Product Manager, Vasanth is at the forefront of building secure, intelligent AI systems tailored for complex enterprise environments. His work focuses on generative AI model adaptation, large language model fine-tuning, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and secure application development. He has led the implementation of multi-agent AI solutions that address real-world challenges in risk evaluation, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
Vasanth's background in both product strategy and hands-on engineering allows him to navigate seamlessly between vision-setting and execution. He defines product roadmaps, manages go-to-market strategies, and leads cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact AI/ML solutions. He brings a strong focus on user experience, data analytics, and measurable business value, consistently aligning technology delivery with organizational goals.
He has demonstrated leadership in modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipeline optimization, and cloud-native development. His initiatives have significantly improved development velocity, automation, and resource efficiency across engineering and product teams. He is well-versed in tools like GitLab, Kubernetes, Docker, and security platforms tailored for AI workflows.
Before his current role, Vasanth held senior leadership and project management positions at leading technology firms, where he oversaw the design, integration, and deployment of large-scale systems in cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure automation. He has worked extensively in diverse domains including healthcare, financial services, cloud networking, and enterprise IT service management.
Vasanth holds an MBA from Boston University and a Master’s in Software Systems from BITS Pilani, India, in addition to his Bachelor’s in Engineering. His cross-functional expertise bridges engineering, product leadership, and enterprise transformation, making him a sought-after voice in the evolving AI and enterprise IT landscape.
He is known for fostering innovation, mentoring high-performing teams, and advocating for responsible AI development that prioritizes security, scalability, and usability. Vasanth continues to explore the frontiers of intelligent systems while delivering real-world value through technology.

Vasanth Mudavatu is a seasoned IT leader with a career spanning nearly two decades, specializing in generative AI, machine learning, application security, and enterprise-scale software engineering. With a blend of deep technical expertise and strateg... Show more

Clara Matos

Clara Matos

Born and raised in sunny Portugal and based in Porto, Clara enjoys working in the intersection of Machine Learning, Product, and Engineering, solving problems in a pragmatic and iterative way.

She currently leads AI Engineering at Sword Health, where her team is reinventing how patients access and receive care, by creating a more human, more clinically effective, and more scalable way to treat patients. She is focused on building and scaling machine learning systems that help achieve Sword's mission of freeing 2 million people from pain.

She earned her master degree in Biomedical Engineering from FEUP.

Born and raised in sunny Portugal and based in Porto, Clara enjoys working in the intersection of Machine Learning, Product, and Engineering, solving problems in a pragmatic and iterative way. She currently leads AI Engineering at Sword Health, wh... Show more

Rajesh Shanam

Rajesh Shanam

Rajesh Shanam is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with over nine years of experience specializing in Salesforce development and DevOps strategy, particularly within the healthcare technology sector. He is a certified Salesforce professional recognized for driving enterprise-level Salesforce DevOps transformations and designing robust, automated CI/CD pipelines.
At Optum Services, Rajesh currently leads high-impact DevOps initiatives that enhance deployment efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure regulatory compliance. His technical toolkit includes Salesforce DX, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and CLI scripting. Rajesh has successfully implemented Git-based version control strategies, pre-deployment validation systems, and automated testing frameworks that consistently achieve over 90% code coverage and a 70% reduction in deployment failures.
Throughout his career, Rajesh has built and deployed scalable Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce, and led integrations with REST/SOAP APIs and middleware solutions. He has championed enterprise-wide migrations from Salesforce Classic to Lightning Experience and led data modeling efforts that support thousands of users globally.
His earlier roles at IT Resources Inc and Indus Group Inc involved major CRM migration projects, automation of business workflows, and performance tuning of Salesforce platforms, reflecting his end-to-end expertise in Salesforce SDLC and Agile project delivery.
Rajesh holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Northwestern Polytechnic University and a Bachelor’s degree from Holy Mary Institute of Technology and Science in India. He is certified in Salesforce Administration, Advanced Administration, Platform Development, and App Building.
A regular Dreamforce attendee and active contributor to the Trailblazer and Stack Exchange communities, Rajesh also leads internal training on Salesforce LWC and CI/CD best practices. His work has been recognized through multiple Bravo awards and accolades for timely project delivery and innovation in DevOps automation.

Rajesh Shanam is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with over nine years of experience specializing in Salesforce development and DevOps strategy, particularly within the healthcare technology sector. He is a certified Salesforce professional r... Show more

Jasmeer Singh

Jasmeer Singh

Jasmeer Singh is an accomplished Salesforce Architect with over 18 years of consulting experience, including 14 years specializing in Salesforce CRM solutions. Currently serving as Senior Architect at IBM in Dallas, Texas, he leads end-to-end solution design and architecture for complex Salesforce implementations across enterprise clients including Johnson & Johnson, Otis, Ford Pro, and FCG.
With a proven track record in solution architecture and delivery leadership, Jasmeer guides cross-functional teams to deliver optimized, high-impact solutions that align with strategic business goals. His expertise spans the full spectrum of Salesforce clouds including Sales, Service, Field Service, and Experience Cloud, with deep experience in customization, integration, and system optimization.
Jasmeer holds 14 Salesforce certifications, including the prestigious Application Architect and Integration Architect credentials, along with specialized certifications in AI Associate and Data Cloud Consultant. His educational background includes an MBA from K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research in Mumbai and a Bachelor of Technology in IT from Punjab Technical University.
Throughout his career, he has successfully delivered transformative solutions across diverse industries including industrial manufacturing, utilities, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Notable achievements include architecting comprehensive solutions for Fortune 500 companies like Caterpillar, Philips Healthcare, and Medtronic, developing Force.com certified frameworks, and leading large-scale organizational migrations to Lightning Experience.
Jasmeer is passionate about driving business results through innovative Salesforce transformations, combining strategic planning with hands-on technical leadership to deliver scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user adoption. He is fluent in English, French, and Hindi, with intermediate Spanish and basic German and Punjabi skills, enabling him to work effectively with global teams and stakeholders.

Jasmeer Singh is an accomplished Salesforce Architect with over 18 years of consulting experience, including 14 years specializing in Salesforce CRM solutions. Currently serving as Senior Architect at IBM in Dallas, Texas, he leads end-to-end solutio... Show more

HimaGanga Yarlagadda

HimaGanga Yarlagadda

I am a data science professional with over 10 years of experience transforming complex data into actionable insights. My recent work focuses on building and deploying Generative AI solutions to solve real-world business problems, ranging from process automation to intelligent agent systems.

With a background in the AI field, I specialize in machine learning algorithms, deep learning algorithms, natural language processing, large language models (LLMs), and AI product development. I have led multiple AI projects across different industries. I am passionate about sharing practical lessons from hands-on AI implementations and helping teams unlock the value of advanced technologies through clear communication, demos, and use cases. Outside of work, I enjoy mentoring aspiring data professionals and staying current with the latest AI research and tools.

I am a data science professional with over 10 years of experience transforming complex data into actionable insights. My recent work focuses on building and deploying Generative AI solutions to solve real-world business problems, ranging from process... Show more

Jayanth Kande

Jayanth Kande

I am a Full-Stack Software Engineer with expertise in building scalable enterprise systems, cloud-native microservices, and data-driven applications. My current focus is on applying AI and machine learning to financial services, particularly in fraud detection, risk management, and compliance.

I am a Full-Stack Software Engineer with expertise in building scalable enterprise systems, cloud-native microservices, and data-driven applications. My current focus is on applying AI and machine learning to financial services, particularly in fraud... Show more

Venkatesan Kannan

Venkatesan Kannan

Venkat is a seasoned Lab Informatics Consultant with over two decades of expertise in laboratory automation, digitization, and regulatory compliance within the life sciences industry. Currently serving as a Principal Product Consultant at Cognizant Technology Services since 2020, Venkat leads strategic initiatives in talent management, competency enablement, and business development while driving laboratory modernization programs for global pharmaceutical companies.
With a B.E. in Instrumentation & Control Engineering from the University of Madras (2001) and an Executive MBA from Karnataka State Open University (2013), Venkat combines technical depth with business acumen. His career spans prestigious organizations including IBM Corporation, HCL America Inc., Mahindra Satyam, Waters India Pvt Ltd, and Agaram Industries, where he has consistently delivered exceptional results in laboratory informatics solutions.
Venkat's expertise encompasses comprehensive management of critical laboratory systems including Empower CDS, LIMS, SDMS, ELN, and NuGenesis SDMS applications. He has successfully supported mission-critical implementations across 31 Global Manufacturing Services sites for major pharmaceutical companies like GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co Inc., and Eli Lilly & Co. His technical proficiency extends to regulatory compliance, with extensive experience in USFDA and MHRA audit readiness, CAPA activities, and GxP protocols.
A recognized leader in the field, Venkat was honored as an outstanding performer for five consecutive years in HCL's O Infinity club, demonstrating his commitment to service excellence and innovation. He has established Centers of Competence, mentored numerous professionals, and spearheaded the development of "Lab of the Future" roadmaps that integrate IoT solutions to address real-time business challenges.
Venkat's contributions extend beyond technical implementation to strategic business development, where he has identified and executed new opportunities in laboratory automation, strengthened partner collaborations, and enhanced customer satisfaction through precise project delivery. Received the Life Sciences Star Award. His ability to bridge technical complexity with business objectives has made him a trusted advisor to pharmaceutical leaders seeking to modernize their laboratory operations.
Based in the United States, Venkat continues to drive innovation in laboratory informatics while fostering the next generation of talent in this specialized field.

Venkat is a seasoned Lab Informatics Consultant with over two decades of expertise in laboratory automation, digitization, and regulatory compliance within the life sciences industry. Currently serving as a Principal Product Consultant at Cognizant T... Show more

Sachin Sinha

Sachin Sinha

Sachin Sinha is a Data Engineering leader who has been passionate about designing systems that help his customers make decisions based on data. He has helped startups in healthcare get off the ground by building a business on data and mature from seed to series funding. He has also helped organizations in the Public Sector achieve their mission by enabling them to make decisions based on data. Now at Microsoft, as Technology Strategy Director, he helps customers on their cloud journey with Microsoft Cloud offerings. His areas of expertise include Digital Transformation, Solution Architecture and Design, Data Platforms, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence & Analytics and Artificial Intelligence focusing on the Healthcare and Public Sector domains.

Sachin Sinha is a Data Engineering leader who has been passionate about designing systems that help his customers make decisions based on data. He has helped startups in healthcare get off the ground by building a business on data and mature from see... Show more

Venu Madhav Nadella

Venu Madhav Nadella

Venu Madhav Nadella is a seasoned IT professional with over 12 years of expertise in software technical analysis, Quality assurance and testing. Currently serving as Lead Technical Analyst at Spectrum Inc in Charlotte, NC, Venu has established himself as a results-driven expert in enterprise-level testing solutions and cross-functional collaboration.
Throughout his career, Venu has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in both manual and automated testing frameworks, with deep expertise in SDLC and Agile methodologies. His technical acumen spans web services validation (SOAP/REST), UI/UX testing, and complex backend SQL/NoSQL query optimization. At Spectrum, he has developed over 200 technical documents and FIGMA mockups, showcasing his blend of technical precision and design sensibility.
Venu brings extensive experience in highly regulated industries, particularly healthcare (HIPAA, ACA compliance) and telecommunications. His work with Medicaid/CHIP eligibility systems, MMIS file validation, and federal data hub integrations demonstrates his ability to navigate complex regulatory requirements while maintaining operational excellence.
As a technical leader, Venu excels in defect tracking, test planning, and root cause analysis. He has successfully managed QA lifecycles for enterprise applications, collaborated with development teams on CI/CD pipeline adherence, and automated regression testing using Java and TestNG frameworks. His experience with API documentation (XSD/WSDL/Swagger) and microservices testing positions him at the forefront of modern software architecture.
Venu's approach combines technical expertise with strong collaborative skills. He has facilitated JAD sessions with stakeholders, mentored offshore teams, and supported UAT with end-users. His experience spans multiple testing environments and tools, including HP Quality Center, JIRA, Postman, SOAP UI, and various database platforms.
Venu holds a Master's degree from the University of New Haven (2013) and a Bachelor's degree from Nagarjuna University, India (2010). His academic foundation, combined with hands-on experience across diverse industries—from healthcare systems to mobile applications—has shaped him into a versatile technology professional.
Based in Fort Mill, SC, Venu continues to drive innovation in software testing and quality assurance while contributing to the evolution of enterprise billing systems and customer-facing applications. His commitment to delivering high-impact solutions while ensuring compliance and performance makes him a valuable asset in today's complex technology landscape.

Venu Madhav Nadella is a seasoned IT professional with over 12 years of expertise in software technical analysis, Quality assurance and testing. Currently serving as Lead Technical Analyst at Spectrum Inc in Charlotte, NC, Venu has established himse... Show more

Mariya Giy

Mariya Giy

Mariya Giy is a Software Engineer, AI Innovator, and Founder of Hackico.AI, a research-driven technology organization advancing open-source tools for education, data ethics, and human-centered innovation. Her engineering work powers communication and data infrastructure used by millions of families and educators across the United States.

With a rare combination of technical expertise and sociological insight, Mariya co-created the Early Insight & Engagement System (EIES) in collaboration with a professor at California State University, Northridge - a pioneering AI platform designed to help schools and communities identify early signs of disengagement and support adolescent well-being through proactive, compassionate interventions.

She speaks internationally about ethical AI, educational technology, and human-centered system design, inspiring engineers and innovators to build technology that empowers (not replace) human connection.

Mariya Giy is a Software Engineer, AI Innovator, and Founder of Hackico.AI, a research-driven technology organization advancing open-source tools for education, data ethics, and human-centered innovation. Her engineering work powers communication and... Show more

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