MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:
Soumava Dey (Sam)
- Hometown: Kolkata, India
- Campus: UIUC
- Illinois Degree(s) & Major(s): Master of Computer Science in Data Science
- Year of Illinois graduation: 2021
- Favorite UI Memory: Watching Big Ten Football Illini vs Hawkeye game at the Memorial stadium in Fall 2022
- Favorite Place on Campus: I like the surrounding area of Alma Mater statue
- Favorite Illini athlete: Chase Brown
- Favorite class at Illinois: Deep Learning for Healthcare
- Favorite UIUC Bar/Restaurant: NA
- Moved to Houston: 2013
- What brought you to Houston: IT consultancy job at American International Group (AIG)
- Favorite things About Houston: The food, cultural diversity, home of the largest medical complex in the world
- Favorite places in Houston: Minute Maid Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, NASA Space Center, EADO and R Bar on Houston Ave
- Occupation: Data Scientist
- Something special about me: I am an avid Manchester United fan and a member of local supporters group “Houston Red Army”. I am a vlogger and podcast host of my channel “DataSciencewithSam”
- How to get in contact: Link
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