==Bio==
'''Abdul Sameer Shaik''' is currently pursuing his '''Master of Science in Data Science''' at the '''Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston''', Boston. He previously earned his undergraduate degree in '''Electronics and Communication Engineering''' from '''Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science (MITS), India''', India.
Sameer has professional experience as a '''Data Scientist ''' at '''Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)''' and as a '''University Innovation Fellow (Stanford d.school)''', where he led initiatives to improve '''resource accessibility ''' for students. He also served as the '''President of the Student Activity Centre(SAC)''' at MITS, managing multiple '''student clubs ''' and '''academic activities'''. In addition, he was a '''Class Representative''' for four years, actively '''coordinating between faculty and students''', and a member of the '''National Service Scheme (NSS)''', contributing to '''community service''' and '''outreach programs'''.
He is passionate about '''data engineering''', '''machine learning''', and '''AI-driven security applications'''. His '''research interests ''' include '''AI for social good''', '''deepfake detection''', and '''public health data science'''. Alongside his academic and professional pursuits, Sameer has been actively involved in '''social service initiatives''', including his work with the NGO '''NGO Helping Minds''' in his hometown, '''Madanapalle'''.
Outside of academics, he enjoys '''farming''', '''fitness''', '''long drives''', '''music''', and spending time with '''pets'''. He is known among peers for being '''collaborative''', '''resourceful''', and deeply committed to '''knowledge sharing ''' and '''community building'''.
==Achievements==
* Selected as a '''University Innovation Fellow''' by Stanford d.school, leading campus-wide initiatives to improve student resource accessibility through design thinking and innovation practices.* Served as '''President of the Student Activity Centre''' at MITS, successfully managing multiple student clubs, coordinating large-scale events, and supporting faculty in academic and extracurricular activities.* Awarded '''Best Employee at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)''' in recognition of outstanding contributions to data science projects, automation, and innovation in scalable data solutions.* Designed and deployed '''cloud-native data engineering pipelines''' at TCS, reducing data preparation time by 30% and infrastructure costs by 20%, while leading a data quality initiative that cut inconsistencies by 35%.* Completed a '''Winter Internship in Artificial Intelligence''' at Asia University, Taiwan, applying advanced ML techniques to real-world problems, improving forecasting accuracy, and presenting results to an international academic audience.* Conducted impactful academic projects in '''credit risk prediction''', '''global data science salary trends''', and '''noise power estimation in LTE systems''', showcasing expertise in financial analytics, statistical modeling, and signal processing.* Recognized for strong communication skills through '''technical presentations, dashboards, and ML explainability reports''', effectively bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.