Veena Prasad

Veena Prasad

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  • About me

    Senior Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks || Ex - Cisco || MS CS '21 @ CU Boulder

  • Education

    • Vidya Mandir Ind. PU College

      2011 - 2013
      Pre University,Science 92.33
    • Sri Vidya Mandir High School

      1999 - 2011
      Schooling 95.84
    • University of Colorado Boulder

      2019 - 2021
      Master's degree Computer Science 3.970/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Member of That Recommender Systems Lab Courses: Spring 2021CSCI 5828 - Foundations of Software Engineering - (A)CSCI 6502 - Big Data Analytics - (A-)Fall 2020CSCI 5454 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms - (A)CSCI 5900 - Masters Level Independent Study by Prof.Robin Burke - (A)Spring 2020 Grade 4.0/4.0ATLS 5214 - Big Data Architecture by Prof.Gregory Greenstreet - (A)CSCI 5900 - Masters Level Independent Study by Prof.Robin Burke - (A)Fall 2019 Grade 4.0/4.0CSCI 5448 -… Show more Courses: Spring 2021CSCI 5828 - Foundations of Software Engineering - (A)CSCI 6502 - Big Data Analytics - (A-)Fall 2020CSCI 5454 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms - (A)CSCI 5900 - Masters Level Independent Study by Prof.Robin Burke - (A)Spring 2020 Grade 4.0/4.0ATLS 5214 - Big Data Architecture by Prof.Gregory Greenstreet - (A)CSCI 5900 - Masters Level Independent Study by Prof.Robin Burke - (A)Fall 2019 Grade 4.0/4.0CSCI 5448 - Object-Oriented Analysis and Design by Prof.Bruce R. Montgomery - (A)CSCI 5253 - Data Center Scale Computing by Prof.Dirk Grunwald - (A)CSCI 5832 - Natural Language Processing by Prof.James Martin - (A) Show less

    • M.S. Ramaiah Institute Of Technology

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science Grade: 9.65/10

      Activities and Societies: 4th Rank in Computer Science and Engineering | Bronze Medalist

  • Experience

    • Philips

      Jan 2017 - Jul 2019
      • Software Engineer I

        Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
      • Software Developement Intern

        Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
    • University of Colorado Boulder

      Jan 2020 - May 2021

      - In my research, I worked on a survey of the fairness properties of recommendation algorithms in That Recommender systems lab advised by Prof. Robin Burke, a pioneer in the field of recommender systems.- The study entails a combination of data management, algorithmic experimentation, implementation and reporting results through writing and visualizations.- The study of consumer and provider side fairness properties of recommendation algorithms over multiple datasets leading to journal publications. Show less

      • Graduate Student Assistant

        Aug 2019 - May 2021
      • Independent Researcher

        Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
    • Ansys

      May 2020 - Apr 2021

      I worked on script recording in SpaceClaim by generating python automation scripts, for several modelling/simulation tools and import/export file. - Engineering Design Business Unit intern responsible for architectural changes involving languages C#, Python.- I worked on enhancing the customization of the Scripting Interpreter using Pythonnet, IronPython to the scripting environment of SpaceClaim, The Script Editor.

      • Software Development Engineer Intern

        Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
      • Software Development Engineer Intern

        May 2020 - Aug 2020
    • Cisco

      Jun 2021 - Oct 2024

      Cisco SD-WAN - Platform Team Cisco SD-WAN - Platform Team

      • Software Engineer III

        Oct 2022 - Oct 2024
      • Software Engineer II

        Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
    • Palo Alto Networks

      Oct 2024 - now
      Senior Staff Software Engineer

      PANW Strata Cloud Management

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Python Programming

      M.S. Ramaiah Insitute Of Technology
    • CertificateOfMedal

      M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology
      Aug 2017
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    • Master of Science

      University of Colorado Boulder
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Veena Prasad
      Bronze Medalist (4th rank out of 150) - Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology Aug 2017 Honored with Bronze Medal for outstanding performance in academics with a CGPA of 9.65
    • Awarded to Veena Prasad
      Recipient of MHRD Scholarship Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education Aug 2017 Recipient of MHRD scholarship for securing more than 90% in Higher Secondary
    • Awarded to Veena Prasad
      Outstanding achievement in academics award - Mar 2017