Bhakti Vora

Bhakti Vora's work experience includes a role as a Digital Design Engineer at Astera Labs starting in June 2023. Prior to that, Bhakti worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Purdue University from August 2022 to May 2023. Bhakti also had an internship as a CPU Cores RTL Design intern at AMD from June 2022 to August 2022. Additionally, Bhakti worked as a Painter for Purdue Theatre from February 2022 to May 2022. Before pursuing higher education, Bhakti worked as a Strategy Consultant - Cognitive Process Transformation at IBM from July 2018 to March 2021. Bhakti also had experience as a Teaching Assistant at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani from January 2018 to April 2018, where they were involved in teaching analog electronics and providing guidance in circuit design and simulation. Furthermore, Bhakti had internship experience at Analog Devices from July 2017 to December 2017, and at GRASIM INDUSTRIES LIMITED from May 2016 to July 2016, where they focused on energy consumption reduction and control system design. Lastly, Bhakti has volunteered at BAPS CHARITIES in 2007, helping citizens in overcoming addictions and receiving a certificate of appreciation from the Government of Gujarat.

Bhakti Vora obtained a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer engineering from Purdue University, studying from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, between 2014 and 2018.

In addition to their formal education, Bhakti Vora completed several certifications. They obtained a certification in Machine Learning with Python - Level 1 from IBM in May 2020. In February 2019, they completed the "Introduction to Internet of Things" certification from Stanford Center for Professional Development. They also obtained the "Node-RED: basics to bots" certification from IBM in January 2019. Bhakti Vora has further certifications in Big Data Foundations - Level 1, Python for Data Science, Cognitive Practitioner, and IoT - Intro to IBM Watson Assistant Solutions : Industry, Hospitality, Automotive, all obtained in 2018 from IBM.

Outside of IBM, Bhakti Vora attended the "Bluetooth enabled brain waves controlled robot Workshop" conducted by Robogenesis and Microsoft in February 2015. They also completed the "Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training - Faculty, Postdoctoral, and Graduate Students" from CITI Program, A Division of BRANY in May 2021. Finally, Bhakti Vora has certifications in Data Science Foundations - Level 1 and Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner, but the dates of completion are not provided.