[Nomination] <Shrutakeerti Datta> #222
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
Shrutakeerti Datta
Nominee Email
Nominee's GitHub or GitLab Handle
https://github.com/Shrutakeerti
(Optional) Organization / Affiliation
No response
City, State/Province, Country
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Your Name
Shrutakeerti Datta
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?
As a PyTorch Ambassador, I’ll dive headfirst into the community with the enthusiasm of a coder debugging their first “it works! ” moment—actively sparking engagement by hosting vibrant, hands-on hackathons that challenge participants to push PyTorch to its limits and unleash creative AI projects. I'll host live, interactive streams such as "Debug with Me," where I'll freely share the dirty, gritty reality of PyTorch coding, making every bug a learning opportunity and every solution a shared triumph. Through regular Torch Talks each month, I'll distill difficult PyTorch concepts into bite-sized, entertaining sessions that will equip anyone from novice to expert to improve their skills. Mentorship isn’t just a checkbox—I’ll build a thriving mentorship network called “Torch Guides,” matching eager newcomers with seasoned devs for focused sprints in areas like computer vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning, culminating in mini-project showcases that celebrate growth and creativity. Beyond digital spaces, I’ll take PyTorch to underrepresented regions with grassroots AI labs and workshops, translating tutorials into local languages and ensuring diversity and inclusion are baked into every initiative. I’m passionate about creating a culture where PyTorch isn’t just a tool but a vibrant, welcoming movement that fuels innovation, collaboration, and empowerment—turning curiosity into mastery and coders into torchbearers for AI’s future.Any additional details you'd like to share?
Yo, the nominee is no stranger to hustle and leadership! They rocked it as an Unstop Ambassador, where they turned networking into an art form, and slayed as the Machine Learning Co-Lead at GDG, running squads and leveling up the ML game for the community. They didn’t stop there—picked as a DEV3PACK Fellow and an ML Fellow at Fellowship.ai, proving they don’t just talk AI, they live and breathe it. Plus, they’ve crushed multiple internships, stacking real-world experience like boss moves in their coding playbook. With this mix of street cred and deep tech chops, they’re ready to blaze trails as a PyTorch Ambassador, bringing the vibes, the skills, and the mad passion to keep the community lit and learning nonstop.