Mayuri Mane

M.Tech (Data Science & AI) student at IIIT Dharwad with nearly 2 years of industry experience across data science roles and internships at Thoucentric and Captain Fresh. Current research covers vision–language embeddings for satellite imagery and a speech emotion-aware LLM agent. Also founded Jhoom, a Chennai dance company with 38 workshops and a 20K-follower community, which shows end-to-end ownership beyond the notebook.

Data Scientist Intern - Captain Fresh

(2023-02 - 2023-09)

• Led a geospatial analytics initiative for prawn aquaculture, working across teams to apply geospatial data insights to farming methods.
• Built fish-to-country distribution analytics that guided targeted marketing campaigns for international expansion.

Data Scientist (Intern Jan – Jun 2022, then full-time) - Thoucentric

(2022-01 - 2023-02)

• Owned end-to-end client projects in demand forecasting, from scoping to delivery, using Prophet, LightGBM, XGBoost, ARIMA and global models.
• Worked as MLOps engineer on Azure to productionise models; also delivered commodity price forecasting, a marketing causal-inference study and a classification project with data engineering.

Research Intern - NIIT University

(2021-01 - 2021-12)

• Built a multi-temporal crop-classification model on Sentinel-2 data with Google Earth Engine (Random Forest, SVM, HyperOpt Bayesian tuning).
• Co-authored an abstract presented at AGU Fall Meeting 2021; won 1st prize at the AABTONICS International GIS competition.

Founder - Jhoom - Chennai

(2026-01)

• Founded and run the company on weekends alongside the M.Tech: 38 workshops and 4 large events with about 400 attendees.
• Built a 20K-follower Instagram community and lead a team of 4–5; revenue of ₹2–3 lakh per month.

Brand Strategist - VinsDanceCo

(2023-09)

• Designed data-driven brand and social campaigns that grew the studio's audience from 3K to 80K across cities, tracking engagement, conversion and retention.

M.Tech - Data Science & Artificial Intelligence - IIIT Dharwad (2025 - 2027-04)

B.Tech - Computer Science (Specialization: Data Science) - NIIT University (2018 - 2022)