NLP for Positive Impact Workshop, ACL 2025

Health Sentinel: An AI Pipeline For Real-time Disease Outbreak Detection

A national-scale, real-time, multi-stage and multi-lingual disease outbreak detection pipeline deployed with India's NCDC, scanning 400M+ media sources, issuing 100K+ alerts, and verifying 5K+ outbreaks through the Media Scanning and Verification Cell.

Machine Learning for Health (ML4H), co-located with NeurIPS 2022
Best Paper

Predicting Treatment Adherence of Tuberculosis Patients at Scale

A similarity-encoded ensemble model deployed across 15 Indian states that flags high-risk TB patients likely to drop off treatment, covering 100K+ patients with fairness-aware reweighting to ensure equitable recall in underserved districts.

Focus areas

What I work on

AI for Public Health

Building ML systems that improve healthcare delivery, from disease surveillance to treatment adherence prediction, at population scale.

Real-time NLP Pipelines

Multi-stage, multi-lingual systems that process millions of documents to extract actionable intelligence at speed and scale.

Fairness in ML

Ensuring equitable model performance across underserved populations through fairness-aware training and rigorous evaluation methodology.