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Natasha Sharma

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Technical Skills

  • Languages - Python, R, Bash
  • Tools/Environment - VS Code, Git, GCP, AWS
  • Software - Linux, Tensorflow, Pytorch, Docker, OpenCV, PostgreSQL

Experience

ML Engineer

Zurich Insurance Group - 2024 - Present | Bratislava, Slovakia

  • Design and develop machine learning models to solve specific business problems in insurance
  • Collect, preprocess, and explore large datasets to extract meaningful insights
  • Train and fine-tune machine learning models to optimize performance
  • Develop and implement algorithms to solve complex problems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning solutions into products and services
  • Monitor and maintain machine learning systems to ensure optimal performance and scalability

AI Engineer

Cognexa - 2023 - 2024 | Bratislava, Slovakia

  • Implementing Python scripts for data preprocessing, model training, and inference in the context of AI projects
  • Containerizing AI applications using Docker
  • Utilizing PostgreSQL for managing and querying databases storing AI‑related data
  • Integrating cloud services from AWS and GCP into AI solutions for tasks such as data storage, computation, and ML
  • Applying deep learning techniques to develop and deploy AI models
  • Application for quality prediction in production
    • My contribution: Data Engineering
    • Used technologies: Python, PostgreSQL, GCP, SQL
  • Windows‑native medical application specializing in real‑time video processing
    • My contribution: Data analysis, Model training, Algorithm definition, Optimalization, Deployment, Bugfixing
    • Used technologies: Python, NumPy, OpenCV, Tensorflow, Neural Networks, Kivy, NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano
  • Medical application for video processing and analysis
    • My contribution: Support for client change requests, Bugfixing, Deployment
    • Used technologies: Python, Linux, Docker, GCP

Education

MSc. in Artificial Intelligence

University of Siena - 2021 - 2024 | Siena, Italy

BSc. in Biomedical Physics

Comenius University - 2018 - 2021 | Bratislava, Slovakia

  • Rector’s award for academic performance
  • Rector’s award for the best thesis
  • Featured in university magazine
  • Academic scholarship for every year

Research

Automatic interpretation of 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT findings in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

Radiomic analysis of PET/CT images with Vizamyl - a possible way of objectifying the findings

  • Co-author
  • Publication in progress - submission to be applied to European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (EJNMMI)

Radiomic analysis of PET/CT findings with fludeoxyglucose (18F) as a biomarker in the differentiation of spondylodiscitis and bone metastasis in patients with focal lesions in the spine