Zaif Chowdhury

Zaif Chowdhury is currently a Machine Learning Intern at CloudlyIO, where collaboration with a global ex-Meta team has led to the deployment of machine learning models in Python for a Digital Twin platform, resulting in a 15% improvement in network performance analysis and a 70% reduction in configuration testing costs. Previously, Zaif served as a Software Engineer Intern at Obsidian Security, contributing to the launch of a major cybersecurity product for high-profile clients such as Uber and Verizon. In addition to these roles, Zaif founded ZCBlendZ, a barbering business that generated over $2000 annually during the pandemic by providing haircuts and personalized consultations. Zaif is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Data Science at UC Santa Barbara, with prior studies at the University of California, Riverside.