Speakers

Dhanashree is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer and AI Researcher with over a decade of experience designing and deploying advanced AI systems at scale. Her expertise spans architecting multi-agent solutions that integrate Large Language Models (LLMs), computer vision pipelines, and structured data to solve complex enterprise challenges across industries including retail, healthcare, and finance. At Albertsons, Deloitte, and Fractal, Dhanashree has led the development of production-grade AI applications, focusing on optimization, model observability, and responsible AI practices. Her work includes designing scalable inference architectures for LLMs on modern GPU infrastructures, building hybrid pipelines that fuse vision and language models, and engineering systems that balance performance with ethical and regulatory considerations. She collaborates with the University of Illinois and the AI Institute at the University of South Carolina to drive cutting-edge AI research. Dhanashree actively engages with the research community and frequently speaks on bridging advanced AI research and production systems.