Course DescriptionÂ
Dr. Deepali Palta shares her STEM Journey including insights on how to craft a STEM journey for college students. Deepali will share what led her to become a STEMinist and the opportunities that led her to become the Head of West Europe Snacks R&D Lead at PepsiCo.
This course is presented by SWE India.
Learning Outcomes
After attending, you should be able to:
- Recognize who is a STEMinist
- Identify career tips for aspiring STEM students
- Recognize a possible STEM journey of an Indian Woman in R&D for snacks
Speaker
Dr. Deepali Palta started working with PepsiCo right after graduating with a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech in 2007. Her journey in PepsiCo R&D has been a fantastic winding road of experiences. She started in Process Engineering, then went into Product Development, Sustainability, Business Strategy, Applied AI and even went to Africa to work on clean water access. Each role has prepared her for bigger challenges like her current assignment to serve as a Head of West Europe Snacks Portfolio.
Dr. Deepali Palta started working with PepsiCo right after graduating with a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech in 2007. Her journey in PepsiCo R&D has been a fantastic winding road of experiences. She started in Process Engineering, then went into Product Development, Sustainability, Business Strategy, Applied AI and even went to Africa to work on clean water access. Each role has prepared her for bigger challenges like her current assignment to serve as a Head of West Europe Snacks Portfolio.