Sri Maruti K Ponnuru

Keerthana Ponnuru is a skilled computer science professional with a strong background in software development and research. Currently serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Florida, Keerthana focuses on computer vision algorithms to detect painful facial expressions in critically ill patients. Previous experience includes a Software Engineer Internship at Honeywell, where performance improvements were made in a Continuous Integration Agile environment, and a Software Research Internship at Tata Consultancy Services. Keerthana also gained valuable experience as a Machine Learning Intern at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and contributed to open-source software projects during an internship at IIIT Hyderabad. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Florida and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Information Technology Nagpur.