Awards and Scholarship and Talks:
  • One my early papers in the field of Mining of Software Repositories (MSR) has been nominated as the "Most Influential paper" of the past decade. Look out for the retrospective article.
  • Sept 26, 2019: I will be presenting our work on Modeling and Prediction for Online Education at the Bay Area Learning Design & Technology Meet Up hosted at LinkedIn
  • Aug 2, 2019: I will be doing a live chat with PowerToFly about "What is Data Science and how to break into the industry". 
  • March 2, 2019: I will be presenting at Baylan 2019 on AI for online education.
  • Oct 12, 2018: I will be speaking at University of SF, Data Science MeetUp on "Machine Learning in Practice". 
  • Aug 1, 2018: My interview with Richard Jacobs of FutureTech Podcast is live
  • June 13, 2018: I was listed as one of the top 30 women in AI in SF by RE-work. Read the full article here
  • May 2018: I will be presenting at GHC on Tagging Videos with Skills Under Weak Supervision​
  • Jan 25, 2018: My blog on Micro-content for Micro-learning is now live on LinkedIn Engineering blogs
  • Jan 23, 2017: I will be speaking at the Women in Machine Intelligence Dinner held by RE-WORK in San Francisco. Learn more about my talk here
  • Oct 2, 2017: I will be presenting my work on "Learning to be Relevant" at Girl Geek Dinners hosted by LinkedIn @ LinkedIn HQ in Sunnyvale. Link to video here
  • Oct 5, 2017: I will be presenting my work on "Learning to be Relevant" at GHC 2017 in Orlando. Come say hello
  • Aug 2017: I am organizing KDD Workshop on Advancing Data with Education. Submit your proposals by May 26, 2017!
  • ​April 2017 - I will be a part of panel on Data Science Innovation in E-Learning . Register here to attend.
  • Sep 2016 - I will be giving a talk at the Women in Data Science Lightning talk series at AirBnB this month. Register for the event here
  • Oct 2015 -   I moderated a panel on Apache Spark at Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Houston, TX, USA.
  • June 2015 - I presented an introductory talk on Machine Learning at the Technovation World Pitch Conference, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Dec 2014 -   I gave a talk at IIT Madras on my PhD work
  • Oct 2014 - Co-hosted a Student Opportunity Lab at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Houston, Texas, USA
  • Oct 2014  -  Presented my PhD work at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Pheonix, AZ, USA
  • May 2012 - Teradata Scholarship award to travel to Grace Hopper Conference, May 2012, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • May 2011 - ACM Travel awarded to attend International Conference on Software Engineering, Hawaii, HI, USA
  • June 2011 - Department Nomination to attend GE's Women in Technology Event, GE Global Research, Albany, NY
  • Jan 2008 -   Dec 2011 – Ross Fellowship, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Purdue University, IN
  • Jan 2004 -   JRD Tata Scholarship during several semesters of Bachelors of Engineering, University of Mumbai
Community Service/Outreach/Volunteering:
  • May 2021:  I will be serving as a Program Committee member of the ASE (Automated Software Engineering) Industry track for 2021. ​
  • April 2020: I will be serving as the Co-chair of the GHC Data Science track for GHC 2020.
  • April 2019: I will be serving as the Co-chair of the GHC Data Science track for GHC 2020.
  • Oct 2018: I will be serving as  PC member on the Mining of Software Repositories (MSR) Conference, DS Track
  • Oct 2018:  I will be serving as Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Track at GHC 2018
  • Oct 2017:  I helped organize and conduct workshop on Advancing Data with Education at KDD 2017
  • Jan 2017: I will be serving as Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence Track at GHC 2017
  • Dec 2016: I will be serving as Program Committee Member for ICPC 2017 Research Track
  • Jan 2016: I will be serving as a Program Co-chair on the Artificial Intelligence Track of GHC 2016
  • Dec 2015: I will be serving as a Program Committee Member for the ICPC 2016 ERA Track.
  • Nov 2015: I will be serving as a Program Committee Member for the ICSME Tools Demo Track for 2016.
  • ​June 2015: I am a committee member on the Data Science and Machine Learning Track for GHC India 2015. 
  • June 2015: I finished reviewing a book on Machine Learning called "Mastering Machine Learning with R". 
  • April 2015: I will be serving as a Program Committee member of the ICSME tools Track.
  • March 2015: I am serving as a Program Committee member on the Artificial Intelligence track at GHC
  • Jan 2015: I organized and co-hosted the first Bay Area Girl Geek Dinner of 2015 at Box HQ
  • Oct 2014: I represented Box's Women in Tech group at the STEM Mentoring Meetup at U C Berkely
  • Aug 2014: Represented Box at the HackBright Academy's Career Day for the Summer 2014 class.
  • Feb 2011: Mentor at the Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) at Purdue University's Women in Engineering Program (WIEP)
  • Feb 2009: Mentor at the Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) at Purdue University's Women in Engineering Program (WIEP)
  • Aug 2008: Mentor-Mentee Program at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University
  • Aug 2005: Student Representative of the Masters Program, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Madras
  • Aug 2004: Secretary of the Kannada Cultural Association, IIT Madras
  • July 2004: Member of the Program Committee, Convocation, IIT Madras
  • June 2002: Chairman of the Newsletter Committee, IEEE Student branch at Shah and Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College, Mumbai
  • June 2001: Secretary of the IEEE Student branch at Shah and Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College, University of Mumbai