10 Most Active Indian Data Scientists on LinkedIn in 2021

Indian Data Scientists Contribute Majorly to the Evolution of Technology

The community of Indian data scientists in India is well-celebrated. With IT hubs and business organizations mushrooming all over India, the role of data scientists is rising in importance.

A good data scientist remains hyperactive in all endeavors. Understanding the need of the organization, a data scientist devotes the self in service to eliminate organizational errors, complex data management and give way to real-time decision making. India has a long history of technological advances that rapidly evolving and the most reputed Information Technology companies in India are thriving on the excellence of data science majorly.

Analytics Insight has churned out ten such active data scientists in India based on their LinkedIn profiles.

The Ten Most Active Data Scientists In India

Mathangi Sri 

About: Mathangi Sri holds a proven track record in building superlative data science solutions and teams. She has the reputation of working with large organizations and startups and has published 20 global patents in data science and ten global patent grants. Besides, Mathangi is also adept in machine learning and Natural Language Processing tools.

Special Skills:

• Machine learning
• Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• Web analytics
• Text analytics
• Predictive modeling
• Experimentation
• Voice of customer analytics
• Data mining
• Business analytics

Experiences: 

• Head of Data in Gojek
• Head of Data Science at Phonepe
• Vice president next-gen solutions at Citi bank

Pratik Sen

About: Pratik Sen functions as a data scientist with a professional interest geared towards artificial intelligence and machine learning. Pratik excels at increasing the retention rates of the organization.

Special Skills:

• AI
• Machine Learning
• Design Thinking
• Data Science
• Python
• R
• Java

Experiences:

• Data Scientist at Amazon
• Ex machine learning specialist at Subex
• Ex decision scientist at Mu Sigma

Abhishek Vijayvargia 

About: Abhishek Vijayvargia is currently functioning as a data scientist in Microsoft. He takes a keen interest in real-world machine learning and data science problems. He is currently working on Natural Language Processing (NLP), Distributed Machine Learning (Spark), and Explainable AI.

Special skills:

• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
• Spark

Experiences: 

• Data Scientist at Microsoft
• Data Scientist at FogHorn Systems (Two years one month)
• Data Scientist at Fresh Gravity ( July 2015- March 2018)
• Research Intern at Informatica (May 2014- July 2014)

Prasiddhi Menon 

About: Prasiddhi Menon is a data scientist with over eight years of experience in machine learning, statistical modeling, business intelligence, and consulting with a significant focus on gTech large customer sales and data analytics.

Prasiddhi is now a part of Analytics and Insights at Google working on LCS ads operations analytics. She observes business challenges closely to design innovative data infrastructures to solve this.

Special skills: Not disclosed

Experiences:

• Quantitative Business Analyst at Google
• Senior Consultant at EY ( Two years ten months)
• Business Technology Analyst at Deloitte ( January 2014- February 2016)
• Software Engineering Intern at Cerner Corporation (Feb 2013- August 2013)

Puja Ghimire 

About: Puja Ghimire serves as a strong engineering professional with experience in the field of data science. With a passion to derive data and transforming them, she continuously works towards being innovative with data management and modeling. She has assisted large retail clients to improve their year-on-year sales by providing solutions like inventory allocation and fraud detection. She enthusiastically takes up challenges that new technologies entail.

Special Skills:

• Database storage: Google Big query, Oracle, Mongo DB
• Python, R, Java, C++
• Google Cloud Platform, Pycharm, Eclipse, NetBeans

Experiences: 

• Data scientist at Impact Analytics ( August 2018- July 2020)

Manisha Dhingra 

About: Currently functioning as a data scientist at Microsoft, Manisha Dhingra belongs to a coding background and demonstrated a history of working in a customer-first B2C company. Manisha's primary focus is unraveling consumer behavior in retail e-commerce using the ever-evolving of ML/ statistical to empower business by building such insight generating data science products.

Special Skills: Not Disclosed

Experience: 

• Data scientist at Microsoft
• Ex Software Developer at Swiggy

Ishita Mathur 

About: Functioning as a data scientist in epiFi, Ishita Mathur engages herself in building next-generation banking solutions for India.

Special skills: 

• Machine learning

Experience: 

• Data scientist at epiFi
• Ex Industry mentor at SpringBoard
• Ex data scientist at Gojek tech
• Ex data scientist at Delhivery

Yaasna Dua

About: Yaasna Dua is currently serving in the role of a senior data scientist McKinsey and Company.

Special Skills: Not Disclosed

Experience: 

• Data Science Intern McKinsey and Company
• Ex Data Scientist at Sapient Global

Shaurya Uppal 

About: Shaurya Uppal is a data scientist who has 2.5 years of experience in working with reputed companies like epiFi and 1mg. Shaurya holds a strong bias from action, solution-orientation besides maintaining a good track record in communicating with stakeholders and establishing credibility.

Special Skills: Not Disclosed

Experience: 

• Data scientist at epidFi
• Ex data scientist (research expert) in DeZyre
• Ex data scientist at 1mg

Priyanka Pathak

About: Priyanka Pathak is functioning as the senior data analyst at Oracle.

Special skills:

• Python
• Machine learning
• Deep learning
• Speech synthesis
• AI
• NLP
• SQL
• R

 Experiences: 

• Senior Data Scientist at Oracle
• Ex Data Scientist at Jio AI-CoE
• Ex Data Scientist at IBM India Private Limited