Podilapu Nootana Lakshmi

Podilapu Nootana Lakshmi is a B.S. graduate in Economic Sciences from IIT Kanpur, with strong proficiency in Python, SQL, MATLAB, and machine learning libraries including Scikit-Learn, NumPy, Pandas, and Flask. She has completed multiple self-directed and course-based ML projects, including a Facial Emotion Recognition CNN model achieving 97.49% validation accuracy and a Body Fat Estimation web app using Random Forest. Nootana holds certifications in Machine Learning from Stanford (Coursera) and the Deep Learning Specialization, and actively participated in technical competitions at IIT Kanpur.