Tarun Ponnoju
Data Scientist | AI & Machine Learning Engineer | Building Scalable ML Pipelines • Automating Insights with FastAPI, AWS & LLMs
- Role
- Graduate Research Assistant at Suny Polytechnic Institute
- Location
- Utica, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tarun Ponnoju
I’m a data-driven problem solver passionate about uncovering insights and building solutions that make a measurable impact. Currently pursuing my Master’s in Data Science & Analytics at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, I combine strong analytical thinking with hands-on experience in machine learning, data engineering, and cloud technologies.During my internships and academic projects, I’ve developed predictive models, automated feature-engineering pipelines, and designed interactive dashboards that improved business decisions and efficiency. I enjoy working across the full data lifecycle — from data collection and cleaning to model deployment and visualization — using tools like Python, SQL, Power BI, TensorFlow, and AWS.What drives me most is the challenge of translating complex data into actionable strategies. Whether collaborating with teams or working independently, I approach every problem with curiosity, precision, and a focus on continuous learning.I’m always excited to explore opportunities where data, innovation, and real-world impact come together.
Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
Aug 2024 — Present · Utica, NY, US
Designed and deployed end-to-end ML pipelines integrating Python, MATLAB, and TensorFlow for large-scale EEG signal analysis (183 GB+), cutting preprocessing time by 70 %.Engineered feature extraction and time-series analytics modules for neuro-cognitive pattern recognition, enhancing experimental reproducibility and data quality.Built an automated data visualization dashboard (Streamlit + Matplotlib) enabling real-time trend monitoring and cross-subject comparison.Collaborated with multidisciplinary faculty on AI-driven cognitive research, contributing to papers and conference abstracts on predictive modeling of brain signals.Implemented model tracking and version control with MLflow and GitHub Actions to support reproducible experimentation and deployment.
Education
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Masters, Data science and analytics
KAMALA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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