Savanna Smith
Artificial Intelligence Engineer Lead at MITRE
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSavanna Smith is an Artificial Intelligence Engineer Lead with a decade of experience blending research, software engineering, and machine learning to reduce national risks in cybersecurity and climate change. At MITRE she leads an eight-person AI team focused on AI-driven process improvements for greenhouse gas inventorying, emission accounting, and public reporting aligned with Science-Based Targets. Her background pairs a BS in Computer Science with an MS in Environmental Management, informing practical, data-driven decarbonization tools and operational AI for government sponsors. She has led reinforcement-learning wildfire mitigation research, advised on trustworthy AI, and translates complex analytics into actionable policy and reporting. An instructor who teaches GHG accounting in Python, she uniquely bridges hands-on engineering, pedagogy, and climate policy implementation. Outside work she stays grounded through dance and outdoor pursuits, which she credits for sustaining creative problem-solving.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Environmental Management, Master of Science - MS, Environmental Management at University of San FranciscoBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of Connecticut
English, Spanish
Github Skills (17)
ecology5
trap4
python3
machine-learning3
carbon-emissions3
pytorch-lightning2
video-processing2
pytorch2
multiclass-classification2
cli2
neural-network2
computer-vision2
gpu2
camera2
deep-learning2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mattsliv/arthronix
Feb 2018 - Nov 2020
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
savannaos/savannaos.github.io
Mar 2016 - Sep 2022
Personal website
Contributions:2 PRs, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 6 months
reactnextjs
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