Contact
usharengaraju@gmail.com
Usha Rengaraju
Chief Data Scientist| Corporate Trainer | Founder NeuroAI | Autism
www.linkedin.com/in/usha- Advocate
rengaraju-b570b7a2 (LinkedIn) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Top Skills Summary
Computer Vision
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
For Freelancing AI projects and corporate training, please reach out
Large Language Models (LLM) at usharengaraju@gmail.com / 9206950796 ,Twitter - @Urengaraju
Languages Invited Speaker at Samsung R n D , Walmart India , Wells
Tamil Fargo , IBM , Kyndryll , JP Morgan and Chase , Infosys , Wipro ,
English Adobe , Ebay , capco , Fiserv, Societe Generale , Salesforce ,
CommonWealth Bank India , Applied Materials , MIQ .
Certifications
Data-driven Decision Making Usha is an AI consultant and corporate trainer and she is the World’s
Accounting: Principles of Financial first women triple Kaggle Grandmaster .She specializes in Deep
Accounting Learning , Generative AI , TigerGraph and Probabilistic Graphical
Psychology at Work Models and was also one of the judges of Tiger Graph “ Graph for
Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and all - Million Dollar Challenge” in 2022 and the judge for Intel oneAPI
Society
Hackathon organized by Intel software in 2022 .
R Programming Track
She is ranked as top ten Data Scientists in India for the year 2020 by
Analytics India Magazine , ranked as top ten women data scientists
by Analytics Insight magazine for 2021 and also ranked as top 150
AI Leaders and Influencers by 3AI magazine.
She organized NeuroAI which is India’s first-ever research
symposium in the interface of Neuroscience and Data Science. She
also organized the Neurodiversity India Summit which is India’s first
ever conference in Neurodiversity .
She is one of the winners of “ML in Action” competition organized
by the ML Developer programs team at Google and her team won
first place in WiDS 2022 Datathon organized by Stanford University .
She is also the winner of Kaggle ML Research spotlight for 2022 and
winner of TensorFlow Community Spotlight 2023 .
A unicorn data scientist with strong foundations in Economics,
Finance , Business Foundations ,Business Analytics and Psychology
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and has over 10 years of industry experience . She also possess
great public speaking and writing skills . A champion athlete and
has represented Tamil Nadu in National games twice. Open to new
opportunities.
Module Expert for Probabilistic Graphical Models @Upgrad :
I developed the course curriculum for Probabilistic Graphical Model
( Bayesian Networks and Markov Random Fields) course which
is taught by Professor Srinivasa Raghavan of IIIT Bangalore and
consumed by 4000+ students.
Subject Matter Expert at BITS Pilani :
I developed the curriculum for masters program in Data Science for
BITS Pilani (3 rd semester) which is consumed by 20,000+ students
Workshop Presenter at Women in Data Science conference at
Stanford University ,2021
Keynote speaker at PyConf Hyderabad (2022) and Indo Data Week
Workshop on Genomic Data Science at ODSC India 2019
Grace Hoppers Conference 2019 , PyCon India 2019
Experience
Freelance
AI Consultant and Corporate Trainer
January 2016 - Present (9 years 3 months)
AI consultant for startups , Corporate Trainer (Deep Learning , Generative AI ,
Computer Vision )and Faculty Development workshops . TigerGraph Trainer
Exa Protocol
Chief of Research
February 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Working in the research problems in the interface of cybersecurity and AI
Infinite-Sum Modeling Inc.
Data Science Consultant
September 2019 - Present (5 years 7 months)
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neoEYED Inc.
Consultant(Data Science)
November 2018 - April 2024 (5 years 6 months)
Bengaluru Area, India
Probabilistic Graphical Models
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
AIMed
Ambassador
October 2018 - January 2024 (5 years 4 months)
AIMed was founded in 2016 by Dr Anthony Chang, a practising pediatric
cardiologist, CIIO at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and
world-renowned expert on artificial intelligence (AI) with the goal of bringing
together clinicians, physicians, c-suite executives, and technology experts so
they can start a revolution in today’s Medicine and Healthcare for a data-smart
tomorrow.
MCG
Principal Data Scientist
March 2019 - August 2019 (6 months)
Mysore
UpGrad
Module Expert
November 2018 - January 2019 (3 months)
Bangalore
As a module expert , I developed curriculum for the Probabilistic Graphical
Model ( Bayesian Networks, Markov Random Fields) course which is taught by
Professor Srinivasa Raghavan of IIIT Bangalore.
MCG
Data Scientist
August 2018 - September 2018 (2 months)
Bengaluru Area, India
Temenos
Software engineer
September 2016 - September 2017 (1 year 1 month)
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Education
Harvard University
XSeries, Data Analysis for Life Sciences · (2018)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Financial Engineering and Risk Management · (2018 - 2018)
University of California, Berkeley
Micromasters, Marketing Analytics · (2018)
The Johns Hopkins University
Specialization, Executive Data science · (2018 - 2018)
IBM Cognitive Class
Specialization, Introduction to Applied Data Science · (2018)
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