Mary Mezue
Graduate Student

Mary Mezue is a Master’s student studying Business Information and Analytics at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, with a track record of building software products as a product manager in Nigeria’s financial technology space. Mary currently works at COSMOS as public affairs officer and also works with  blog tracker team with a research focus on analyzing how false information and fake news stories are spread through social media. Read More

Tenzing Briggs
Graduate Student

Tenzing is a Master’s student pursuing a degree in Professional and Technical Writing at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. With an undergraduate background in English, editing, and science writing, he hopes to be able to hone his skills in writing and editing COSMOS for both science and technical writing, and to help others polish their writing, as well. He began working for COSMOS in summer of 2023, and currently helps COSMOS as a proofreader and editor. His research interests are argumentation theory, legal rhetoric, and editing for global contexts.

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Chinni Krishna Kongala
Graduate Student

Kongala Chinni Krishna is a Master's student pursuing a degree in Information Quality at University of Arkansas at Little Rock and also working on ETL pipeline in COSMOS. He completed his bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication as his Major. He worked as a software developer for 1 year in Multi-National Company, as a developer. He is  passionate to code and enthusiastic to learn new skills.

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Manohar Koya

Manohar Koya is currently pursuing his Master's in Computer Science at UA Little Rock. He completed his bachelor's in CS and have an experience of 1.5 years as backend software engineer. Being an ICPC Regionalist he likes to code competitive. And he is passionate about nature and different cultures.

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Stella Mbila-uma
Graduate Student
Stella Mbila-Uma is a Master's student In Information science at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. she is currently working on the blog platform for the Indo-pacific project. Her research interest is in Data Science and Machine Learning. Asides from work, stella loves to play badminton. Read More
Imran Mohammed
Graduate Student

Imran Mohammed is pursuing his master's degree in computer science department at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He is an experienced professional with expertise in integration platforms, messaging systems, cloud services, and infrastructure management. With prior roles at IBM and Liberty Mutual insurance, he has worked with clients like Panasonic North America, Honda American Motors, Nasco, and Irving Oil. Imran's proficiency in platforms like MuleSoft, IBM ACE/IIB, Kafka, Apache MQ, IBM MQ, Microsoft IIS, Apache Tomcat, IBM HTTP server, Managed File transfer as well as his knowledge of DevOps tools and cloud services such as AWS and Microsoft Azure, demonstrates his ability to deliver effective solutions in diverse environments. With his experience in various technologies, he will bring valuable skills to drive efficiency and innovation in his future projects at COSMOS.

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Lotenna Nwana
Graduate Student
Lotenna Nwana is a Masters student in Business Information Systems and Analytics at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He has over two year experience working as a Data and Research Analyst, utilizing data to drive informed decision making, for companies like Pricewaterhouse (PwC) and Ernst & Young (EY). In 2019, he obtained his Bachelors degree in Management Information System. He is very passionate about leveraging data to draw insights and derive value. Read More
Anulika Nwashili
Graduate Student
Anulika Nwashili is a Master's student studying Bioinformatics at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She currently works at COSMOS with the Indopacific team with a research focus on analyzing the Covid-19 conversations about Uighur women on Twitter. She’s passionate about art, volunteering and creating emerging solutions that make possibilities for the future. Read More
Diwash Poudel
Diwash is pursuing a Masters in Information Science at UALR. He is actively engaged as an AI/ML researcher at COSMOS. He completed his bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering in 2021 from Tribhuvan University. Before pursuing his master's, he worked as a Computer Vision engineer for a company called Crimson Tech Pvt. Ltd. in Nepal.
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Precious Sani
Graduate Student

Precious is an ambitious Master's Student specializing in Business Information Systems and Analytics at the esteemed University of Arkansas at Little Rock. With a solid foundation in the field, he brings valuable experience from his prior role as a Data and Analytics consultant at PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers). During his time there, Precious successfully collaborated with numerous clients, employing data-driven strategies to enhance operations, streamline processes, and mitigate risks.
Currently, Precious is actively engaged in ETL projects and contributing to the Vtracker project as a backend developer. Beyond his professional pursuits, he finds joy in fostering vibrant communities and indulging in his passion for music.

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Syed Abdul Khader Shahbaaz
Graduate Student

Syed is a Master’s student enrolled in Information Science degree at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. With experience in Data Engineering and DevOps of around 2 years, his expertise lies in creating solutions using NoSQL databases. He has provided organizations with observability products using ELK stack. He is proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python and winning a hackathon has been a defining moment as it provided him with a tremendous sense of accomplishment and validation for his abilities. Beyond his academic and professional pursuits, he finds enjoyment in swimming and playing cricket during his leisure time.

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Ishmam Ahmed Solaiman
Graduate Student

Ishmam Ahmed Solaiman is a masters student at UALR. He did his undergraduate in BRAC university in bangladesh in computer science. He worked as a software engineer at Optimizely inc. for a year and half starting from my 2nd last semester in university. He also worked as a full stack web developer for a startup before that. His interest in data science was piqued when he did his undergraduate thesis on “detecting covid 19 and pneumonia in xray images using neural network” and have always been keen on learning data science since then. Joining COSMOS has given him a chance to chase after those aspirations.

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