I love to wear many hats! Currently, I am a Software Professional, Educator, and budding researcher. I have extensive experience in the IT Industry and have played various roles like Software Developer, Scrum Master, Security Specialist, and Accessibility Advocate in different capacities with my previous employer (SAP Labs Pvt Ltd). I am currently working with Salesforce Pvt Ltd. and contribute to the area of Product Accessibility & AI for Accessibility I am pursuing a Ph.D. at the Dept of CSIS, BITS Pilani, Goa Campus, and work closely with the researchers at the Technology, Research, and Innovation in Education (TRIE) Lab. On weekends, I dedicate some of my time to teaching at BITS Pilani, WILP Division, as well as being involved with few non-profit organizations focusing on education, inclusion and accessibility.
Interested in knowing a little more about me? You can do so by reading this post.
PhD in CSIS, Pursuing
BITS Pilani, Goa Campus
M.Tech in Software Engineering
BITS Pilani
M.Sc in Information Technology
Manipal Group
Some of my recent projects (Focus for the next 12 months)…
Research Projects and Collaborations
Long Term Projects (Currently not spending more than 5hours a month on these)
I am currently looking to collaborate on the projects below. If any of the below interests you and you wish to contribute, please reach out to me or schedule a meeting via Meet Partha!.
Accomplishments
Some of my recent accomplishments are:
Some of the work where I have contributed in the past 24months…
As of Oct 2023, I have delivered more than 250 credit hours of instruction to Master’s students, reaching a total of 10000+ students.
Current Courses:
# | Course Name | Code | Role | No of Students | Rating (5) |
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1 | Data Structures and Algorithm Design | DSECLZG519 | Lead Instructor | 740 | NA Yet |
2 | Data Structures and Algorithms | CTZG519 | Lead Instructor | 40 | NA Yet |
3 | Operating Systems | ZC364 | Lead Instructor | 220 | NA Yet |
Details of the courses taught in the past 12 months is as below:
# | Course Name | Code | Role | No of Students | Rating (5) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Data Structures and Algorithm Design | DSECLZG519 | Lead Instructor | 755 | 4.91 |
2 | Dissertation | CT093 | Examiner | 20 | NA |
3 | Operating Systems | ZG364 | Lead Instructor | 192 | 4.63 |
Non-Credit Courses:
# | Course Name | Code | Role | No of Students | Rating (5) |
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1 | Python fundamentals for Data Science | DSECLPFDS | Lead Instructor | 780 | 4.91 |
2 | Python fundamentals for AIML | AIMLPFDS | Lead Instructor | 1105 | 4.91 |
I am also responsible for the smooth functioning of the PGP AIML Programme and act as a Lead TA from the beginning of this offering (Currently we are in Cohort 9). I am also pivotal in bringing innovation in pedagogy, suggestions to improve online examinations, establishing accommodations for students with disabilities, etc. I am also trying out new pedagogies to teach computing to K-12 students.
Some of the voluntary Feedback received about my sessions can be found here