Activities That Expand My Reach

Hackathons, workshops, and academic competitions that deepen my understanding of AI and software quality.

Recent Activities

Hands-on experiences that sharpen technical skills while fostering collaboration and community impact.

Machine Learning for Earth Modeling from European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)
April 2026 · ECMWF

Machine Learning for Earth Modeling.

Completed an in-depth program on Weather modeling, physical and ml modeling for weather.

  • The programme was organised by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) as part of the Destination Earth Initiative.
  • Gained technical insights across seven modules, including AI weather modelling, Destination Earth, and the AI weather modelling revolution.
  • Completed advanced training in Ethics, Regulations, and Responsible AI within the context of large-scale earth system modelling.
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AI Agents Intensive Course Certificate from Kaggle and Google
November 2025 · Kaggle & Google

AI Agents Intensive Course.

Completed an in-depth program on building AI agents that reason, plan, and deliver through modern toolchains.

  • Explored agentic workflows leveraging LLMs, RAG, and tool calling strategies.
  • Strengthened experimentation practices for evaluating multi-step agent behavior.
  • Collaborated with global peers to share implementation patterns and pitfalls.
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Certificate from the software testing workshop led by industry experts.
November 2024 · Daffodil International University

Hands-On Workshop: Software Testing from Industry Experts.

Immersed in real-world testing practices that highlighted the importance of quality assurance across the SDLC.

  • Practiced manual and automated testing workflows with guidance from industry veterans.
  • Learned how to integrate testing strategies into agile delivery pipelines.
  • Discussed defect-tracking, reporting, and communication best practices.
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Certificate of participation from the GoldenVault standup hackathon.
November 2024 · GoldenVault Fest

Standup Hackathon Participation.

Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to ideate transportation solutions under rapid timelines.

  • Scoped user pain points and proposed data-informed service concepts within tight deadlines.
  • Pitched findings to judges, emphasizing feasibility and social impact.
  • Cemented teamwork, brainstorming, and presentation skills in high-pressure environments.
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Certificate from the National DataScience Summit AI project competition.
December 2024 · National DataScience Summit

AI Project Competition Participation.

Showcased stacking-based ML architectures during the 4th National DataScience Summit in Education.

  • Demonstrated ensemble designs leveraging Optuna tuning for optimized performance.
  • Communicated complex model choices to academic judges and peers.
  • Received feedback that informs ongoing research into agentic and applied ML systems.
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Takeaways & Focus Areas

How these activities shape my collaborative style and future research priorities.

Agentic AI Practice

Translating cohort insights into robust RAG and intelligent agent experiments.

Quality-First Mindset

Embedding testing rituals early in the lifecycle to protect reliability and user trust.

Hackathon Collaboration

Applying fast-paced ideation and storytelling to accelerate team alignment.

Competition Readiness

Preparing polished demos, documentation, and narratives for academic and industry juries.