Awards and Service

UW Madison First-year CS Departmental Scholarship, 2022.
Karamveer Chakra Award (instituted by the United Nations and iCONGO), 2021.
Young Leaders Creating a Better World for ALL Award at Women Economic Forum, 2019. (For supporting the education of underprivileged school aged girls.)
Semi Finalist, ACM Student Research Competition – Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Computing, 2018.
All India Rank 2, National Creativity and Aptitude Test (NCAT), 2015.

Student Volunteer: ACL 2023
Reviewer: ACL Rolling Review (2022-), ACL (2020, 2023-), AKBC (2022), ACM Student Research Competition at the Grace Hopper Conference (2019).

Taught and co-wrote the lecture on Parameter Efficient Fine-tuning in UW Madison’s CS 769: Advanced Natural Language Processing, Fall 2023.
Co-wrote multiple lectures and assignments for UW Madison’s CS 220: Introduction to Data Science Programming, Spring 2022.
Academic Mentor, ML-X Machine Learning Marathon, 2023.
Mentor, UW Madison ACM-W Year Long Mentorship Program, 2022, 2023.
Mentor, UMass Amherst MS Clusters, 2021.
Goldman Sachs Industry Mentor, UMass Industrial Independent Study, 2020.
Mentor and speaker, UMass CS Women, 2018-19.
Mentor, UMass Women in Engineering Career Day, 2018.
Mentor, Google Summer of Code, 2016 (representing Systers, an Anita Borg Institute community).

Supporting empowerment of 17 economically challenged girls from India, through sponsorship of their school education till graduation.
Member, All Ladies League (ALL), the world’s largest non-profit women’s international organization for women empowerment and leadership. Specific focus on supporting economically challenged female students in India.
Volunteer, Swacch, conducting drives across Pune, India to promote the use of paper bags over plastic.
Volunteer, Goonj, participating in drives to collect and collate items for charity across Pune, India.