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Scholars dedicating their careers to the study of living organisms and non-living systems

Sangita Raj

Sangita Raj

Sangita Raj is a seasoned product management leader renowned for her strategic and innovative contributions to the technology sector, with impactful roles at industry giants such as Walmart Global Tech, Amazon Inc, T-Mobile US, and Microsoft Corp. Her expertise encompasses spearheading comprehensive product strategies, enhancing customer experiences, and steering high-impact projects that refine eCommerce operations and digital services.

At Walmart Global Tech, Sangita led key initiatives that dramatically improved productivity and streamlined operations across the company’s eCommerce platforms. During her tenure at Amazon Inc, she was pivotal in transforming both employee and customer experiences, influencing products and services used by millions. At T-Mobile US, she introduced cutting-edge retail and customer service solutions that set new benchmarks for industry excellence.

Sangita's deep understanding of market dynamics, coupled with her ability to identify and nurture innovation, makes her an expert in assessing the potential of early-stage startups. Her track record in fostering growth and leading strategic implementations provides her with unique insights, enabling her to offer invaluable guidance to emerging companies looking to make their mark in the tech industry.

Sangita Raj is a seasoned product management leader renowned for her strategic and innovative contributions to the technology sector, with impactful roles at industry giants such as Walmart Global Tech, Amazon Inc, T-Mobile US, and Microsoft Corp. He... Show more

Abin Shakya

Abin Shakya

Abin Shakya is a researcher specializing in Geometric Generative AI and its applications in science and engineering. His work focuses on using deep learning and AI to model complex systems, from atomic interactions in materials to large-scale simulations in planetary science. By integrating generative models with physics-based constraints, he develops AI-driven approaches that improve our understanding of natural phenomena and accelerate discoveries in science and technology.

Abin Shakya is a researcher specializing in Geometric Generative AI and its applications in science and engineering. His work focuses on using deep learning and AI to model complex systems, from atomic interactions in materials to large-scale simulat... Show more

Swati Batra

Swati Batra

A certified Product and Data Management Professional with experience in
formulating strategies and solutions for Data Quality Management with the
ability to set-up and build the capabilities for -Data Quality, Data Governance.
With over 12 years of industry experience, having Domain knowledge in
Pharmaceutical R&D including discovery, Clinical, Regulatory and Retail.

A certified Product and Data Management Professional with experience in formulating strategies and solutions for Data Quality Management with the ability to set-up and build the capabilities for -Data Quality, Data Governance. With over 12 years o... Show more

Sue Gander

Sue Gander

Sue Gander serves as the Director of U.S. Connective Mobility at the World Resources Institute (WRI). This includes leading the Electric School Bus Initiative and Ports of the Future and decarbonization efforts across the medium and heavy-duty vehicle sectors more broadly, working with owner, operators, manufacturers, charging providers, utilities, policy makers and community organizations.
Prior to WRI, Sue was the Managing Director of Policy for the Electrification Coalition where she worked to accelerate the adoption of EVs at scale across the transportation sector, including advancing federal and state policies and leading on freight electrification and vehicle to grid initiatives. For over a decade, Sue directed the Energy, Infrastructure and Environment Division at the National Governors Association, spearheading policy support for the transformation of the energy and transportation sectors. Sue also served at the U.S. EPA and at the Center for Clean Air Policy where she led initiatives on clean energy, air quality and climate change.
Sue earned a MA in Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin, with a Certificate in Energy Analysis and Policy and a capstone project on alternative fuel vehicles, and a BA cum laude in Public Policy from Brown University.
Sue is the founder and chair of the Women of Electric Vehicles DC Chapter. She volunteers with the National Park Service C&O Canal Bike Patrol, Kensington (Maryland) Racial Justice Committee and St. Camillus Food Pantry. She resides in Kensington, Maryland.

Sue Gander serves as the Director of U.S. Connective Mobility at the World Resources Institute (WRI). This includes leading the Electric School Bus Initiative and Ports of the Future and decarbonization efforts across the medium and heavy-duty vehicl... Show more

Melkey Dev

Melkey Dev

Melkeydev - A senior ML engineer at Twitch, primarily writing Go
Youtube Content Creator - 44k subscribers
Twitch Programming Streamer - 25k Followers

Overall I enjoy the Go programming language and constantly try to get people to write more Go.

Melkeydev - A senior ML engineer at Twitch, primarily writing Go Youtube Content Creator - 44k subscribers Twitch Programming Streamer - 25k Followers Overall I enjoy the Go programming language and constantly try to get people to write more Go. Show more

Marcia Vagos

Marcia Vagos

I am a data scientist and software developer with a PhD in computational modeling and simulation of cardiac electrophysiology, specializing in parameter estimation and sensitivity analysis. My primary interests are in applying data science, scientific computing, and software development methods to solve complex real-world problems, particularly in biomedicine. Recently, I have worked on
accelerated computing libraries for data science workloads and developed LLM-based applications for context-aware information systems.

I am a data scientist and software developer with a PhD in computational modeling and simulation of cardiac electrophysiology, specializing in parameter estimation and sensitivity analysis. My primary interests are in applying data science, scientifi... Show more

David Weber

David Weber

I'm a passionated software engineer and love technologies. I worked in a variety of different industry sectors and with new and old technologies. I'm into automation and cloud software and like to work in Scrum like setup. My biggest motivation is to launch successful products and services to make customers and other teams happy.

I'm a passionated software engineer and love technologies. I worked in a variety of different industry sectors and with new and old technologies. I'm into automation and cloud software and like to work in Scrum like setup. My biggest motivation is to... Show more

Julia Hartmann

Julia Hartmann

Professorin für Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie

Professorin für Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie Show more

Anthony Norwood

Anthony Norwood

Designing scalable and secure infrastructure in Microsoft Azure

Designing scalable and secure infrastructure in Microsoft Azure Show more

Heather Rice

Heather Rice

Dr. Heather Rice serves as an Associate Professor and Nurse Scientist at Cleveland State University College of Health, School of Nursing. She is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Rice has an extensive and impactful program of research focusing on maternal and infant health, mental health, birth equity, and chronic stress, with a particular emphasis on addressing and preventing maternal and infant mortality within the African American community.

Her scholarly work is distinguished by its interdisciplinary scope and commitment to advancing health equity. Dr. Rice's research integrates evidence-based methodologies to explore the complex intersections of systemic inequities, chronic stress, and reproductive health outcomes. She is deeply committed to promoting reproductive justice and fostering emotional wellness while advocating for the health and well-being of women and children across diverse populations.

In addition to her academic contributions, Dr. Rice is a passionate advocate for trauma prevention and community resilience. She is dedicated to fostering partnerships with community organizations to ensure that her research is both relevant and responsive to the needs of the populations it serves. Through community-centered research approaches, she works collaboratively to co-create sustainable solutions that promote health equity, reduce disparities, and support the long-term wellness of marginalized communities.

Dr. Heather Rice serves as an Associate Professor and Nurse Scientist at Cleveland State University College of Health, School of Nursing. She is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. R... Show more

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