Judging Panel
Sandeep kumar Chittimalli
Sandeep Chittimalli is a seasoned Data Scientist and AI/ML expert with over a decade of experience driving innovation in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science. He is currently leading AI/ML and data science initiatives at Synectics for a large federal organization in the United States and has a long-standing history of supporting high-impact federal research projects. His past contributions encompass prestigious organizations including NASA, the US Geological Survey (USGS), and the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Image Processing Laboratories. With dual master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering and Electronics, Sandeep excels in architecting scalable data science environments, automating complex workflows, and delivering actionable insights through advanced AI/ML model deployment. He brings deep expertise in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning across a myriad of applications, enhancing mission-critical decision-making in federal and research domains. Sandeep has vast experience working with both federal and academic research projects, successfully translating complex scientific and operational goals into data-driven solutions. A recognized expert in the field, he has served as a judge and reviewer for multiple research and innovation events, known for his commitment to constructive, timely, and rigorous evaluations. He remains passionate about staying at the forefront of emerging trends in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science, continuously pushing the boundaries of what is possible with intelligent systems.

