Summary
Sushanti Kerani is a graduate student instructor at UC Berkeley and an experienced software engineer with eight years spanning ML, NLP, computer vision, and backend systems. She has driven production ML and agentic AI projects across industry and academia—from leading engineering and AI strategy at a21.ai to building conversational AI features at Adobe and researching multi-agent frameworks at Berkeley Haas. Her background in electrical engineering and early work on medical imaging and autonomous vehicle perception reflects a strong foundation in signal processing and applied deep learning. She also co-created Cuttle.it, a developer platform that streamlined turning code into scripts and APIs, demonstrating product-minded engineering. Based in San Francisco, she combines hands-on implementation with teaching and research, often bridging prototype research and deployable systems. An approachable researcher-practitioner, she brings practical multi-disciplinary experience in bringing agentic AI from simulation to scalable products.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at University of California, Berkeley
Master of Science - MS, Management Information Systems, General, Master of Science - MS, Management Information Systems, General at UC Berkeley School of Information
High School, High School at Little Flower High School
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology
Hindi, English, Telugu, Kannada