Summary
Prashanti Angara is a PhD student at the University of Victoria with a decade of experience bridging industry-grade software engineering and academic research in conversational AI, cyber-physical systems, and quantum computing. Supervised by Dr. Hausi Müller and Dr. Ulrike Stege, she combines rigorous research on quantum algorithms with practical work on frameworks for conversational agents stemming from her master's thesis. Her background includes substantive industry roles at Oracle and internships in NLP and machine translation, giving her a strong foundation in production systems and language technologies. She has extensive teaching and research assistant experience across algorithms, real-time systems, and data mining, reflecting both deep technical knowledge and mentorship ability. Based in Victoria, Canada, she uniquely blends classical software engineering practice with emerging quantum research interests, positioning her to translate theoretical advances into applied systems.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Victoria
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management (GITAM) University, Visakhapatnam