Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow 2024
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Sanjana Garai
About me:
I am Sanjana Garai, a research intern at INSAIT in the summer of 2024. At INSAIT I am developing a visual chatbot that uses fine-tuned Visual Language models (CLIP, BLIP, Llava) for various tasks.
Education:
Indian Institute of Technology, IIT BHU Varanasi, India, October 2022 – September 2024
Bachelor + Masters in Technology
Awards:
HULT Prize 2023 semi-finalist (top 70 startups among all the startups in APAC region), IIT Varanasi, India, June, 2023
Achieved Innovation Award from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for building a “Fridge for the Blind”, The Oxford Senior Secondary School, Bangalore, India, 2018
Among top 150 students in the International Olympiad of Science, The Oxford Senior Secondary School, Bangalore, India, 2016
Work Experience
Research Consultant, World Quant, January 2024 – Present
Fellowships and Programs
KVPY national fellow – list 2 (offered by the Indian Institute of Science – IISc), 2022
Received Full scholarship to study in CMI (Chennai Mathematical Institute), but declined as I wanted to get into IIT
