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United States
8+ years of experience
Astha Puri is an accomplished Data Scientist specializing in responsible AI practices, with a significant focus on healthcare. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at CVS Health in New York, Astha has a demonstrated history of architecting innovative AI-driven solutions that enhance user experiences, optimize operations, and uphold ethical standards in the healthcare domain. Her expertise lies in designing and implementing advanced machine learning models, particularly in recommendation systems, natural language processing, and real-time data processing. Astha holds a Master’s degree in Business Analytics from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from VIT University. She has further honed her skills with an Executive Certificate in Machine Learning in Business from MIT. Throughout her career, Astha has consistently applied her technical acumen to address complex challenges, earning recognition through numerous awards such as the Excellence in Applied Research Award and the Health 2.0 Excellence in Healthcare Award. She has also been named one of the Top 250 Remarkable Women in AI and ML. Her contributions extend beyond her professional work, as she actively participates in book reviews, journal publications, and open-source projects. Astha is also an ambassador for Women Techmakers and WiDS (Women in Data Science) originating from Stanford University. She is the founding board member and VP of her non-profit W2D2 (Women Who Do Data) reflecting her commitment to empowering future AI professionals and promoting gender equity in tech.