Sarthak Purohit #146
Description
Select one:
- I am nominating myself for the PyTorch Ambassador Program.
- I am nominating someone else to become a PyTorch Ambassador.
Please confirm that the nominee meets the following requirements:
- The nominee is 18 years of age or older.
- The nominee agrees to abide by the PyTorch Code of Conduct.
- The nominee agrees to comply with the Linux Foundation Antitrust Policy.
- The nominee meets at least one of the qualifications listed in the PyTorch Ambassador Program Requirements.
Nominee Name
Sarthak Purohit
Nominee Email
Nominee's GitHub or GitLab Handle
sarthakpurohit
(Optional) Organization / Affiliation
Red Hat
City, State/Province, Country
Bengaluru, Karnatak, India
Your Name
No response
Your Email (Optional)
No response
How has the nominee contributed to PyTorch?
- An active contributor to PyTorch repositories (e.g., commits, PRs, discussions).
- A speaker at PyTorch events or workshops.
- A PyTorch user group organizer or meetup host.
- A researcher or educator using PyTorch in academic work or training.
- An active leader in the PyTorch community with at least one year of experience in:
- Organizing events (virtual/in-person).
- Speaking at AI/ML conferences.
- Mentoring others in PyTorch.
- Creating technical content (e.g., blogs, videos, tutorials).
🏆 How Would the Nominee Contribute as an Ambassador?
I work at Red Hat. Open-source contribution and tech talks are always welcome.
There is a team working on upstream of Pytorch for our OpenShift-AI product.
I will held in-person workshops and trainings on Pytorch and Deep learning model training.
I've a laptop with CUDA capable NVIDIA GPU (8 GB vRAM).
I can also demonstrate Pytorch's easy to use library leveraging GPU for faster compute.
I can even contact nearby engineering colleges and conduct workshops for the students.
I will also contribute to Pytorch and encourage fellow Red-hatters to do the same.Any additional details you'd like to share?
I've conducted workshops on Python, Pytorch and deep learning in my university campus.
I've also conducted several workshops remotely during COVID lockdowns: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sarthakpurohit_workshop-presentation-activity-6670400137145274368-rK_G?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACjj1_AB0J1NM9IccAVGIKcv8VTRri9kQf0
Happy to progress more with this opportunity.