Lakshmi Arbatti
About Lakshmi Arbatti
Lakshmi Arbatti serves as the Data Science Vice President at Modality.AI, where she focuses on advanced data analysis related to Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. With a strong background in computer science and health data analytics, she has contributed to various research initiatives and presented her findings at industry symposia.
Current Role at Modality.AI
Lakshmi Arbatti serves as the Data Science Vice President at Modality.AI since 2022. In this role, she focuses on leveraging advanced data science techniques to enhance healthcare solutions. Arbatti has utilized various tools and technologies, including dl4j, word2vec, StanfordNLP, OpenNLP, Amazon S3 and EMR, and Apache Hadoop. Her work involves developing scalable natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning pipelines for text and topic modeling, utilizing data from clinicaltrials.gov and PubMed.
Professional Background
Prior to her current position, Arbatti held several roles in the technology and healthcare sectors. She worked at Satyam Computer Services Limited as a Technical Project Lead from 1999 to 2003. She later served as a Business Area Manager at IBM India Private Limited from 2005 to 2012. Arbatti also worked as a Research Assistant at the University of San Francisco from 2016 to 2017. Her diverse experience spans project management, research, and data science.
Education and Expertise
Lakshmi Arbatti holds a Master of Science degree in Health Data Analytics from the University of San Francisco, which she obtained from 2014 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from The National Institute of Engineering, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills, essential for her roles in data science and healthcare analytics.
Research Contributions
Arbatti has made significant contributions to research in the field of neurology. She created an analytic dataset for the Michael J Fox Foundation's FoxDen platform, facilitating access for researchers globally. She has participated in presenting five papers at the Motor Speech Conference 2024 and co-authored a study published in the journal Neurology: Clinical Practice. Her research includes studies on cognitive symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients and multimodal digital biomarkers for neurological and mental health conditions.
Achievements and Recognition
During her tenure at IBM, Lakshmi Arbatti received the coveted CFO award for delivery excellence, highlighting her commitment to high standards in project delivery. Her involvement in developing a multimodal dialog platform for remote health assessments demonstrates her dedication to advancing healthcare technology. Arbatti's recognition in the industry reflects her expertise and contributions to data science and healthcare analytics.