Ritu Gupta, a senior from Houston, Texas, is majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Business. She has previously conducted bioinformatics research, where she leveraged data science and machine learning methods to detect genes related to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma stem cells.
Currently, her interests lie at the intersection of data science and cybersecurity, focusing on how data analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling can enhance cybersecurity defenses and address emerging threats.
Outside of class, Ritu is actively involved in several organizations. She serves as the Vice President of Marketing for Kappa Theta Pi and is a member of ISSS, HCTX, and Women in Cybersecurity. In her free time, she enjoys painting (abstract art only!), lifting, and playing tennis.
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