Ayan Bhowmick is a Staff Scientist in NLP with nine years of experience bridging academic research and industry product work, currently based in Bengaluru. He completed a Ph.D. at IIT Kharagpur focused on scalable network representation learning and modeling information diffusion to identify key message propagators in social networks, and now applies that expertise at Emergence AI and Merlyn Mind. His background blends rigorous theoretical modeling with practical system-building—designing algorithms that scale to real-world social graphs and inform downstream NLP tasks. Comfortable moving between research and production, he has a strong engineering foundation from earlier roles and advanced degrees (M.Tech and B.Tech) in computer science. A detail that sets him apart is his sustained focus on dynamics of information spread, enabling him to spot signal in noisy network behavior for applied ML solutions.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering, 82.5%, Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering, 82.5% at IIEST, Shibpur
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, 9.03 GPA, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, 9.03 GPA at West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
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Ayan Bhowmick - Staff Scientist - NLP at Merlyn Mind