Bhaskar Dutta, is a Data Scientist at Bayer Crop Science, working primarily in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. He also has extensive background in data engineering and processing technologies. His primary interests are in product innovation, leveraging the recently possible in technology.

Ryan J. Price is what industry would call a 'data scientist', but he tries to avoid such vague & obscure terms. He has experience in academia across several different theoretical & applied fields, such as statistics, economics, and finance. His professional business work spans many software development and data-related fields, mostly focused on data engineering and ETL (Extract Transform Load). His preferred toolset contains the likes of R, Python, SQL, Bash, and Docker, with a strong focus on developing reproducible & portable enterprise data software.

Dr. Amardeep Kaur is an assistant professor at Missouri University of Science & Technology. She completed her bachelors in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Punjab, India in 2006 and then her Master’s and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Missouri S&T (2007 - 2014). 

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Her areas of interest are — 

• Engineering education 

• Electrical and electronic circuits

• Semiconductor devices

• Smart sensor systems

• Instrumentation

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Dr. Kaur has authored and co-authored 15 research papers in national and international journals and conferences. She has received the Faculty Achievement Award, IEEE St. Louis Outstanding Educator Award and is an eFellows grant recipient for a course redesign. 

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She is the past chair of American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) - Midwest Section and is an active member of Sigma Xi, IEEE, SPIE & SWE.

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