Have You Tried Restarting it? Rebooting Diversity in the Tech Industry | Supriya Sanjay | TEDxTufts

As the tech industry rapidly expands, Supriya Sanjay discusses how the diversity of the individuals working within the industry is a key factor to sustaining that growth. Supriya Sanjay graduated from Tufts in 2019, where she earned a double major in Computer Science and Cognitive Brain Science. In her senior year at Tufts, she co-chaired the Tufts’ Second Annual Women in Tech Conference and served as a Teaching Fellow for Data Structure and Algorithms. Supriya pursued an honors thesis that investigated gender bias in STEM on an international scale, with funding from the Tufts Institute of Global Leadership. Supriya was also a proud member and music director of Tufts' freshest all-gender A Capella group, Tufts sQ! Supriya currently is a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Robotics, where she works on a large-scale machine learning system. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx