Participants


Mercedes AlejandroMercedes Alejandro

Computer Science

I am an upcoming senior majoring in computer science. I am excited and honored to be part of the H-E-B Data Science & AI Community Innovation Scholars because it offers the perfect opportunity to apply my skills to support nonprofits in San Antonio. This program will allow me to gain professional experience, enhance my academic success and make a meaningful community impact.


Ashmal AliAshmal Ali

Business Analytics

I'm a passionate business analytics student with an interest in leveraging data science to drive positive change. I'm eager to utilize my skills to support local organizations in San Antonio and make meaningful contributions to their missions. I'm thrilled about the opportunity to join your program, as it aligns perfectly with my career aspirations and allows me to help to make a tangible impact in the community.


Samin AlikhaniSamin Alikhani

Computer Science

I am a senior computer science student at UTSA. My concentration is in cyber security. My passion is to use technology to help improve small businesses and non-profits.


Quentin ArvizuQuentin Arvizu

Environmental Studies

My major is environmental studies with a minor in politics in law and I am interested in being an environmental Lawyer. I’m excited to join this program because I am excited to network and work with people to help the community.


Anik Banarjee Anik Banarjee

Statistics and Data Science

I'm a senior majoring in Statistics and Data Science. Some of my skills involving data science include experience in R and SAS coding languages. In terms of soft skills, I'm a team player, critical thinker, and problem solver. I'm very interested in sports analytics which is a field where I'd like to expand and explore more into. I'm excited to join the Data Science & AI Community Scholars program because I'd like to get to know more about my peers when working in teams as well as learning more about the field of data science.


Kirtan Desai

Kirtan Desai

Cybersecurity 

I'm a UTSA Undergraduate student that is pursuing a cybersecurity major and aiming to challenge myself through my interests. My current Computer Science skills are programming in Python, Javascript, and web development. To contribute my skills towards helping others and learning more about data science is why I'm excited to join this program.


Noel FotoNoel Foto

Architecture

I’m an architecture major. Some of my current technical skills are adobe creative suites (Illustrator, Photoshop), Revit, Rhino and hand drawing/ sketching. I'm really excited to join the Data Science & AI summer program and look forward to gaining new skills while also contributing.


My HaMy Ha

Computer Science

My name is My Ha and I’m a senior majoring in Computer Science with a concentration in Software Engineering and Data Science. I am particularly interested in exploring the hidden patterns and insights of the data that drive better decision-making. I have developed skills in Python, Java, C, SQL, data visualization and modeling. I am excited to join the program to deepen my knowledge and contribute to meaningful projects that support San Antonio nonprofits through the application of data science.


Lizette Martinez

Lizette Martinez

Cybersecurity

I am a senior at UTSA, and I plan to pursue a career in the information technology field. I am an active member of AkPsi and an officer for a cybersecurity club at UTSA. In my free time, I enjoy hiking!


Anh NguyenAnh Nguyen
Electrical Engineering 

I am an Electrical Engineering major with a strong interest in robotics and computer systems. My current skills include circuit design and programming in C++ and Python. I am excited to join the SDS program to further develop my expertise and contribute to innovative projects in these dynamic fields.


Shwe SeinShwe Sein

Marketing

My name is Shwe and I am beyond excited to start my journey with Data Science. This is actually my first official attempt at Computer Science, coding, etc., but I am eager to expand my knowledge! I hope this program provides me with essential skills and networking opportunities in the future!


Tien Vo

Tien Vo

Computer Science and Data Science

As a Data Science & AI Community Innovation Scholar, I bring a solid foundation in mathematics for machine learning and data science, along with programming skills in C, SQL, Python, and R. My future career aspirations lie in the fields of AI and machine learning, where I aim to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. I am excited to join this program to gain practical experience, collaborate with nonprofits, and make a positive impact on the San Antonio community through data-driven insights.


Roshon WilliamsRoshon Williams

Computer Engineering

Through this program I plan to expand my understanding of Data Analysis and Artificial Intelligence. After being predisposed to these topics by route of undergraduate research, I’m elated at the opportunity to give back to the community through my professional interests.