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Keerthi Amistapuram Pioneers Federated Learning for Secure Insurance Fraud Detection
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/keerthi-amistapuram-pioneers-federated-learning-for-secure-insurance-fraud-detection. Keerthi Amistapuram’s federated learning framework enables insurers to detect fraud collaboratively—preserving privacy, fairness, and compliance. Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #federated-learning-insurance, #keerthi-amistapuram, #fraud-detection-ai, #privacy-preserving-computation, #ethical-ai-compliance, #cross-carrier-collaboration, #secure-machine-learning, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @jonstojanjournalist. Learn more about this writer by checking @jonstojanjournalist's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Researcher Keerthi Amistapuram introduces a federated learning model that lets insurers join...
2025-11-06
07 min
American Born Chatty Desis (A·B·C·D)
How Indians Express Love in America ~ Valentine's Week, Best Food, Cow Hugs - (A·B·C·D) Sn3 Ep2 (Guest Hosts: Rekha Shankar & Keerthi Harishankar)
🎙️ ABCD Podcast #42: "ABCD: Love, Food & Desi Life - The Ultimate Valentine's Episode! 💘🍛Join comedy writers Rekha Shankar and Keerthi Harishankar (plus adorable dog guests Archie & Sassy! 🐕) for a delicious blend of romance and gastronomy!This Episode's Love & Food Menu:💝 India's epic 7-day Valentine's celebration (and Keerthi's plan to make it all about her birthday!)🥘 Bloomberg's hot take: Why Indian food rules the world🌶️ Perfect flavor combos: From Channa Bale to Gobi Manchurian🐮 The hilarious failed "Cow Hug Day" saga🍲 Why every Indian dish needs five flavors to be perfectPlus These Tasty Segmen...
2025-02-18
1h 10
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Unfiltered Thoughts Amidst the 2024 Election Cycle
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Sneha and Keerthi talk all things election. They talk about recent events with Biden stepping down, Kamala running and announcing her running mate, to the emerging prescence of South Asians in politics. As they talk about current events - they dive into voter thinking and how technology can affect information spreading. They end on what they are looking ahead on and what to keep in mind as we get closer to voting for our presidential candidate.
2024-08-21
56 min
For All Our Kids Podcast
Understanding Psychological Assessments and Evaluations - Interview with Dr.Keerthi Pai
Dr. Keerthi Pai, clinical psychologist at Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Chennai, discusses psychological assessments, including the types of evaluations, the reasons for using them, and how they help us understand children's abilities to provide the support they need to thrive.
2024-07-03
48 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: South Asians on Broadway! (w/ Sonya Balsara)
In this special episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi talks with Sonya Balsara - actress and Broadway star who plays Jasmine on the hit Broadway Musical Aladdin! They dive into the process of becoming Jasmine, how Sonya got started in acting, and pursuing performing arts as a career. They also talk all about South Asian representation and her experience growing up with a mixed cultural identity. They conclude the episode with Sonya's next ambitions and advice she has for others looking to get into Broadway and an acting career path. See other work Sonya...
2024-06-19
34 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Intersection of Activism and Art (w/ Tanzila Ahmed)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Tanzil Ahmed, a political strategist, storyteller, and artist based in Los Angeles. They talk about her career as a writer and activist, the experiences she had when building her career to what is now, and some of the mediums she has released. They also dive into her latest collection Grasping at This Planet Just to Believe that was written through 10 Ramadans. Finally, they end the conversation with talks about the South Asian identity, advice for up-and-coming activists/writers, and how to keep connected with South Asian American history...
2024-05-08
53 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Cancel Culture
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha pick apart the topic of Cancel Culture. They talk about their views of what the umbrella term means, how it sways views and opinions on social media, the implications of the reactionary behavior cancel culture brings, and ways we can be better or better use of the collective mindset. Referenced Article by the New York Times: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eco82jrqWsEEqbPABayORhPjpjpae6Vf/view?usp=sharing
2024-04-10
1h 03
Idu Namma Tech-u
Celebrating Women's Impact in Tech and Designing career with Keerthi
Join hosts Dhanush and Hari in a captivating episode as they sit down with the talented designer, Keerthi, to delve into the dynamic world of design and women empowerment in tech. Keerthi shares her insights, experiences, and journey in breaking barriers and making waves in the industry. From discussing the power of inclusive design to overcoming challenges as a woman in tech, this episode is a celebration of creativity, innovation, and the invaluable contributions of women in shaping the future of technology. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the importance of diversity and empowerment in the design...
2024-03-12
20 min
Idu Namma Tech-u
Designing the Future: Unveiling Innovation with Keerthi
Join hosts Dhanush and Hari as they dive into the world of digital design with the incredibly talented Keerthi. In this episode, Keerthi shares her insights, experiences, and creative process in shaping the digital landscape. From user interface to user experience, she unveils the secrets behind crafting unforgettable digital experiences. Get ready to be inspired as Keerthi takes us on a journey through the art and science of design, exploring the intersection of technology and creativity. Tune in for an engaging conversation that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power of design in shaping our digital...
2024-03-11
19 min
The Coconut Culture
"We recently moved from India and my child is having trouble coping" | Advice on Culture Clash, Dating, Bullying, Academics, and Thoughts on Moving Back
In this episode, we tackle a question commonly asked by NRI parents who move abroad with their growing child, particularly those approaching puberty and teenagers. Parenting teens can be tough but nurturing them while they navigate a different world outside and within (aka hormones) can be quite stressful for both parent and child. Tune in for an open and honest conversation with practical advice from our hosts Nimi & Keerthi!
2024-03-01
38 min
The Coconut Culture
Kids Raised in Two Cultures & Countries | The Mind of Third Culture Kids
In this minisode, host Keerthi Jan, an academic writer with degrees in psychology and health systems management, walks you through the advantages and challenges of a child raised in two different countries and cultures. Their world view is a result of not just psychological, but some neurological components as well. Third culture kids (TCKs) are often misunderstood and characterised by their ability to camouflage their traits that stand out and blend into any society as adults. But, how true is this? What happens to those who fail to accept the move? We briefly cover all this and more in...
2024-02-16
11 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Road to Recovery (w/ Sonia Kahlon)
In this first episode of season 5, Keerthi and Sneha talk with Sonia Kahlon - founder of Everblume, an online community for alcohol recovery support and sobriety meetings. Sonia shares her experience with alcohol and her journey to sobriety. As they discuss her personal life, they also dive into the community perspective of how South Asians perceive and talk about alcohol. They talk about the problems that it can lead to and how it affects conversations around mental health and support for those wanting to recover from addiction. Finally, they talk about Everblume, methods to support those recovering from an...
2024-02-07
44 min
The Coconut Culture
How South Asian Society Can Impact Our Happiness | Talking Family with Dr. Flora Sinha
Dr. Flora Sinha is an internal medicine physician and a mindset transformation coach. With a passion for spreading awareness on infertility as an IVF warrior herself, she gets candid about the pressures of society as a woman in desi circles and how we, through her examples, can also set boundaries to protect our mental health. Hailing from a Gujarati-American immigrant family, she provides first-hand advice on coming to grips with bicultural identity and passing down culture to the next generation. She gives the listeners practical steps for their journey to mental health, healthy community building, dealing with social media clutter...
2023-12-12
1h 47
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Disability Awareness & Advocating for Individuals with Disabilities (w/ Suswati Basu)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk with Suswati Basu - a South Asian British journalist and editor, as well as podcast host of How to be…- a books podcast focusing on enhancing mental well-being, self-development, and understanding key social issues on a global scale. They start with how disabilities are defined - physical, mental, and hidden and talk through stigmas with each. As Suswati shares her experiences, Keerthi and Sneha also talk about theirs which leads the conversation to the healthcare system - particularly gaps in the current system that were hyperbolized with th...
2023-12-06
1h 02
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Third Culture Kid - 'Tembo Tones' (w/ Pooja Shah)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Pooja Shah - photographer, creative director, and founder of Tembo Tones - a creative studio focused on photography, design, and art to capture storytellers and entrepreneurs of color. They talk with her about her experience growing up with a multi-cultural identity - Kenyan, Indian, American. While they talk about her identity and experiences growing up in Mumbasa, they dive into the vision and philosophy of Tembo Tones and how it can be a medium/bridge to uplift the melanin community. Pooja also shares the importance of photography in...
2023-12-06
41 min
The Coconut Culture
Are Desi Kids Raised Abroad More Sensitive? | A Case Study on Apu (The Simpsons) and Raj (The Big Bang Theory)
In this infotainment episode, we take a look at the perception of culturally sensitive issues by sociologically dissecting the the case of Apu from The Simpsons and Raj from The Big Bang Theory. Peppered with personal anecdotes and opinions from Keerthi and Nimi's lives, this episode is bound to get you wondering if, by popular opinion, first-generation abroad raised Desis are softer and more easily offended than their native counterparts.
2023-10-13
28 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Let's Talk About Divorce (w/ Natasha Mahtani)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk with Natasha Mahtani - a certified Relationship Coach and accredited Divorce Coach. She is also the founder of her own coaching service where she uses her passion to help other women feel empowered in their relationships and marriages. They dive into the stigmas around divorce in the South Asian community, perspectives on divorce from different points of view - arranged vs love marriages, children seeing their parents go through a divorce, and stay-at-home significant other vs a double income household. Natasha opens up about her experience going through...
2023-10-11
1h 01
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: The Film Industry and the Ways it can Improve (w/ Urwa Zubair)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi invite Urwa Zubair - a South Asian producer and filmmaker based in Los Angeles to this segment. Urwa has produced 50 digital commercials and her clientele includes United Airlines, Haleon brands like Flonase & Voltaren, Target, State Farm, WB & Paramount. Most recently, she is the producer of an upcoming feature film in development, BANI, a coming-of-age comedy-drama on the misunderstood cultural practices of South Asian countries. They discuss the differences between Pakistan's movie industry and Hollywood, how she got started as a producer, the unique contributions to the creative process she...
2023-09-06
48 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Hustling Corporate America (w/ Hani Anis)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk with Hani Anis - founder and CEO of Kahani Digital, a full-service digital marketing agency uplifting and supporting South Asian American brands and clients. They talk with Hani to learn more about how she initially started Kahani Digital and her experiences working as an investment banker to her pivot to becoming an entrepreneur. As they learn about her background - they dive into issues with Corporate Culture and how to navigate the workplace as a woman of color, setting boundaries with work and life, and how Hani breaks...
2023-08-02
43 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Neo-Desi Music - A New form of South Asian American Representation (w/ ROYAL)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview ROYAL - a Bengali-American multi-instrumentalist, singer, aCappella arranger, and Neo Desi music producer. During the day, he is pursuing his residency in general surgery, and by night, is hustling in the music industry. In this episode, they talk about the genre he coined as "neo-desi music" and how it symbolizes the blend of various cultures, how he derives his sound, his debut album shaunak, his efforts in mixing music for the desi dance network, and the behind-the-scenes process of developing his album. While they discuss all things music...
2023-07-05
54 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma (w/ Anjali Badrinath)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha interview Anjali Badrinath - a recent graduate from the College of New Jersey in clinical mental health counseling. They dive into aspects of generation trauma - what that may look like, how the conversations occur with different relationships (elders, younger family members, etc.), and how first-generation/second-generation South Asian Americans can start finding ways of breaking that generational cycle. While they discuss different mental health issues, they also talk about the available resources and what clinical mental health counseling is so people can differentiate the different types of professionals...
2023-06-07
47 min
1.5 Celsius
EP12 - Stream Health, eDNA, and Conservation with Evalynn Bogusz
Fun fact: the bugs at the bottom of the water can tell you a surprising amount about the health of a stream! This week, we're joined by certified stream monitor Evalynn Bogusz (who also happens to be Keerthi's close friend and classmate) to discuss all things stream monitoring. The two will also introduce their ongoing scientific research project, "A comparison of eDNA metabarcoding and Virginia Save Our Streams kick-seine sampling methods for stream health analysis," which won several awards at the 2023 Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Virginia Save Our Streams Website: https://vasos.org/
2023-05-20
15 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: How Culture & Traditions Affect the way we Handle Trauma (w/ Krishma Tuli Arora)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Krishma, author of From Ash to Ashes. This coming-of-age story follows Mira and her immigrant family as they grapple with the stark differences between their traditional Sikh faith and the changing culture of the world around them. As they talk about the various themes in the book, they dive into Krishma's background and how she used her book to grieve the loss of her firstborn. They talk about how culture affects the way we process grief, address mental health concerns, and modernize parenting techniques as we go...
2023-05-03
40 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Conversation of the Generations (Gen X, Millenials, Gen Z, Gen Alpha)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk about how the different generations are perceived - from the perspective of Gen Z and the typical stereotypes we see in society. They talk about how different aspects of our life affect how we think (generationally) like communication, social dynamics, relationships, and friendships. While discussing those dynamics, they also talk about how it impacts how they set career goals and ambitions. Keerthi and Sneha finally wrap the episode by answering - what does the future hold for Gen Alpha? What good and bad things are we passing down to...
2023-04-05
57 min
Express Yourself!
Government and Laws with Keerthi
Salutations from American Keerthi with Nerd Extraordinaire and from the evil British Keerthi, who is also known as She Who Must Not Be Named! The duo discuss debate for governments. Policy debate, public forum debate, Parliamentary debate, and general debate are types of debates that can change laws. Be prepared for history about government, how debates decide laws, and plenty of humor from Keerthi! The government is what makes our society a cooperative one that allows innovation and ideas to flourish, while also allowing free speech and expression. "A sacred respect for the constitutional law is the vital principle, the...
2023-03-19
43 min
The Coconut Culture
The Impact of Moving Countries as a Child - Peer Groups, Academic Struggles and More
In this episode, Nimi and Keerthi discuss what it is like to adjust to an education system in India when coming from and American public school system. They talk about difficulties in socializing, various culture shocks they experienced, their expectations versus the reality of an Indian society and much, much more. Keerthi shares her take on whether moving as a child has been made easier in the current era as opposed to the early 2000's and things that children and parents should mentally prepare for before making the move. She also shares her current stance on whether moving was...
2023-03-11
36 min
Thuglife Thalaivi
Life Journey of Keerthi | Keerthi History | Digital Creator
In this episode, Keerthi shares her journey and more about history. This conversation with Keerthi will inspire every woman out there. Especially don't miss her answer to the last question Discussed in this episode: Short introduction about Keerthi How did digital media help you? Struggles faced while creating content Importance of history What is the comment that you can't forget? Tips for budding digital creators Importance of being financially independent New Episode Every Friday @5:00pm. Don't miss it. Follow Thuglife Thalaivi and stay tuned. Don't forget to follow...
2023-03-03
37 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: The Plight of Streaming Services
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk about streaming services and the effect it has on the entertainment industry. They dive into their platforms, where they see positive impacts in the type of media available, how it changes the quality of shows and films available to us, and even how it showcases representation of our community on the big stage. While they discuss the impact, they look forward to their conversations of how the streaming services will continue to diversify the content available to viewers. They end the episode with their thoughts on what the content...
2023-03-01
45 min
The Coconut Culture
Thoughts on Identity Crisis Among Children of Immigrants
In this mini episode, Keerthi shares some notes to her childhood self that went through an identity crisis and how she learned to overcome the challenges of being understood among her peers after moving countries as a child. It also comes with tips for adults while Keerthi shares, in her opinion, a solution for an identity crisis.
2023-02-27
09 min
The Coconut Culture
Thoughts on Strict Parenting in South Asian Families and the Over Achieving Asian Child Trope
In this mini episode, co-host Keerthi talks about the degrees of strictness in parenting with particular focus on ‘Tiger Parenting’ in south Asian families and how children of immigrants are impacted in particular. So what is an ideal parent? Listen in to find out!
2023-02-05
11 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Love Languages
Welcome to Season 4! We start this season with a Larger Than Us episode in time for Valentine's day/month - love languages. Keerthi & Sneha guess each other's love languages and talk about how love languages affect different scenarios & dynamics in relationships, friendships, and work/corporate life. As they discuss different experiences and considerations of how love languages, they also discuss how each category is defined based on societal biases (gender roles and expectations within different environments). Not sure what your love language is? Take this test and share your results with us on social media!
2023-02-01
53 min
The Coconut Culture
About Us, the TCC Podcast and Our Cultural Background
Hi! We are Nimi and Keerthi. In this episode, we talk about our inspiration behind the name The Coconut Culture and what this podcast is about. We share our immigration stories, cultural and professional backgrounds. Everyone's immigration story is unique, even within a group of people emigrating from the same country or even family! SO many factors contribute to those unique experiences and in this episode we give a quick outline on which factors can affect the average South Asian immigrant and their family.
2023-01-28
17 min
Express Yourself!
Classic Literature with Keerthi
Keerthi, our Nerd Extraordinaire, hosts and entertains this entire program focused on classic literature, favorite books, and debate. British Keerthi starts off the show with her regular humor and wacky ideas. She discusses George Orwell's, Animal Farm, the story of the Russian Revolution, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey., and her favorite book of all-time, Goldfinch by Donna Tartt. In segment two, Keerthi analyzes, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, The Lion, the witch, and the...
2023-01-15
46 min
Stern Chats
Dual Degrees | JD/MBA and MD/MBA with Jessica & Keerthi
JD/MBA Candidate Jessica and MD/MBA candidate Keerthi share their experience in the dual degree program at New York University. They candidly share how they tackled the application process, why they decided to pursue the dual degree and what their experieince has been. Host: Ale Nunez & Srishti Chandra Guests: Jessica Rollen & Keerthi Harish Produced by: Laila Latif Edited by: Jade MacNee Music by: Jesse Han
2022-12-14
46 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Navigating Burnout
In this episode of Larger than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk about what it means to be stressed vs burnt out. As we come close to the end of the year - life's pace picks up a little - Sneha and Keerthi talk about triggers and forms stress can be present in their life. While they talk about ways they view stress, they also talk about different advice they've received from mentors and experiences in order to look to become better at managing stress. As they break down certain aspects - work-life balance, work scenarios, friendships, and relationships...
2022-11-16
58 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: The Art of Travel and Pushing Past Stigma (w/ Veena Murali)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Veena Murali - a 22 year-old solo female traveler who’s traveled to a total of 55+ countries and recently went on a ‘Journey Around the World in 180 Days’ solo trip. They talk with her to learn more about her passion for travel and how she became a solo traveler. While they learn about her personal experiences with the countries she's visited, they also talk about the perception different cultural identities have around the world and how to push past what the media shares of those countries to expand your ow...
2022-10-19
48 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: The Idea of Self-love
We are back from our break! In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk about the idea of self-love and how they would define it from their experiences, how confidence, social media and other realms of thought in society affect the way we perceive ourselves. While they discuss these topics, they also dive into the aspects of our community that limit us from practicing self-love and how we can move forward in breaking those perceptions. They end the episode with concluding thoughts on the future and how they see themselves growing further into the idea of...
2022-09-14
56 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Cultural Appropriation & How it affects our community
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk about cultural appropriation - how to define it, examples of growing up with it, and how it affected their mindset towards their identity. While they discuss the difference between appropriation vs appreciation, they talk about how other minority groups are appropriated within the South Asian American community. As they reflect on why people act this way, they conclude their thoughts on how to change the mindset that leads towards the cultural appropriation of other cultures and often times people's own cultures in hopes people join in on changing the...
2022-07-20
47 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Non-profit organizations and their social impact. (w/ Poonam Rahman)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Poonam Rahman - Founder and CEO of two international nonprofit organizations, Virtue Mental and Shattering Bias in S.T.E.A.M., both, designed to provide free resources to historically marginalized communities. In their conversation they discuss non-profit organizations and their larger social impact. While they discuss her background in non-profit work, they also discuss the importance of inclusivity in the workplace and ways in which non-profits can stand-out and make an impact. Poonam concludes the episode with advice she would give to others looking to pursue...
2022-06-29
28 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: How cultural and family interest can shape a musical identity (w/ Anirudh Rajagopalan)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Anirudh Rajagopalan - music composer, director, performer, and founder of AR Productions. They dive into his training in classical music in the Western and Carnatic world and how his identity being Indian-Japanese-American affects the way he approaches blending different music styles. While they discuss his background and technical abilities in music, they also discuss how he formed AR Productions and where he hopes his career evolves in the next few projects. Anirudh concludes the episode with the advice he would give to others pursuing their own career...
2022-06-15
36 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Realities of being the Younger Sibling in a South Asian Household (w/ Shyam Sekar & Shreya Ameya)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha make it a little special. They invite their siblings to talk about being the youngest, reflecting on their childhood years, and how being the youngest affected them in a South Asian household. Sneha and Keerthi take this time to reflect with their siblings on growing up and looking towards the future as they face different life challenges. While they have fun asking each other questions about fond memories, they also ask questions about the pressures of being the youngest and how older siblings can support them. They wrap the...
2022-06-01
47 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Portrayal of Mental Health on the Big Screen (w/ Sujata Day)
**SPOILER ALERT - We do touch on a few moments within the movie so please go watch Definition Please on Netflix first if you don't want spoilers! ** In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Sujata Day - actress, director, and writer about her directorial debut film Definition Please, and how the movie elevates South Asian representation on screen, especially with conversations surrounding mental health. They dive into her personal experiences with how she appreciates her upbringing and background, but also the lack of discussion around mental health growing up. While they discuss...
2022-05-18
50 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Navigating Rejection & Failure
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha dive into the concepts of rejection and failure, how they differ from each other, and how the South Asian community views these concepts with the meaning of success. While they utilize their personal experiences to navigate through these topics, they also question how they can improve themselves in order to process rejection and failure in a healthier light. They also dive into external factors like social media and see how they change the perspective of handling failure or viewing other's timeline and comparing it to themselves. They conclude the episode...
2022-05-04
42 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Representation in Youth Movies & TV
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi dive into the importance of having cultural representation in children/teen movies and TV shows. They discuss from their age to now how the on-screen representation has shifted and the impacts it has on shaping perspectives. While they discuss the industry itself, they talk about their personal reflections from childhood and how the on-screen portrayals can affect individuals as adults on topics such as sex, intergenerational trauma, healing, stigmas, and stereotypes. While they talk about the serious notions of representation, they dive into the importance of embracing your inner...
2022-04-20
53 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Power in Learning your Mother Tongue (w/ Subhadra Suresh)
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk to Subhadra Suresh, an aunty who they have grown up learning Tamil from and who is a major role model in their community in Cincinnati, to dive into the conversation of how your mother tongue can connect you to your cultural identity. They dive into their personal experiences, how their community strengthened from establishing a language school, and how learning the language influenced the way they are prideful in their heritage. While they discuss the impact language has on their understanding of cultural identity, they also explore the various...
2022-04-06
47 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Effects of Social Media on the Creative Industry
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk about the effect social media has on the creative industry. They talk about their personal uses of social media with their creative efforts, how technology has changed, the types of creatives on social media, and how they are affected by society's issues propogated on all the social media apps. While they talk about social media and all the issues around it, they talk about how it gives everyone a platform to speak on and discuss the various ways social media has been a positive influence. They conclude the...
2022-03-23
50 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Internalized Racism and the Pressures to Fit in
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi & Sneha dive into the concept of internalized racism and how it affects the various spheres of our lives - social life, home life, mental health, the portrayal of cultural identity, etc. As they discuss their experiences and how it has shaped the viewpoints that they see now, they also discuss what other ideas or perceptions our community has that needs to change. They wrap the episode with advice on how we can change as individuals and also break the cycle of actions in our community to create healthier conversations. To see all...
2022-03-09
1h 02
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Reimagining Classical Music (w/ Rizwan Jagani)
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi talk with Rizwan Jagani, an American new fit musician who is a Western classically trained violist. They discuss Rizwan's experiences studying Western Classical music and how he blends modern and classical styles to bring his niche in a traditional, puritan world. While they discuss what it means to be a "new fit Musician", they break down what it means to be a South Asian creative and stay true to yourself in a field that still practices traditional methodologies. In addition, they talk about how the South Asian competitive attitude...
2022-02-23
58 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Value in Vulnerability
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk about what it means to be vulnerable in this day and age and how the concept of vulnerability affects the way they see different types of relationships. As they discuss the importance of a meaningful relationship, they also talk about how the South Asian community views vulnerability in the hopes to see how we could potentially change the mindset it carries with us. Finally, they wrap up the episode with advice on how they feel opening up can be integrated into new and daily relationships. ------
2022-02-09
49 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: South Asian Pride in Fashion Industry & Standing against bad fashion practices (w/ Naavi Clothing)
In the first episode of Brown Art Network for Season 3, Keerthi and Sneha talk with Gnanaselvan Ponnampalam - director and founder of Naavi Clothing. A casual streetwear brand inspired by Tamil culture, rooted in the arts and ways of life of Tamils across the Globe. Gnana talks about how Naavi started and the purpose of his brand - to bridge the east and the west through thoughtfully designed apparel depicting Tamil culture and heritage. With Naavi's values, they also dive into the importance of South Asian Pride in the fashion industry with a fine balance between representation and ethically...
2022-01-26
34 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Is the grass always greener on the other side?
In the first episode of season 3, Keerthi and Sneha kick it off with a Larger Than Us episode! They dive into how people perceive the US and India as an outsider to those countries and how it can affect the way you carry your identity as an Indian American, hyphenated identity, and their parents as immigrants. As they discuss how the stereotypes for people living in both countries can sometimes be deceiving, they touch on ways we can dismantle those stigmas or perceptions to ensure we can change the way the relationship is seen of "the grass is always...
2022-01-12
44 min
Redefining ABCD
Welcome to Season 3!
In this episode, Keerthi and Sneha take a look at what they have done in the past few months, how our segments are changing, and what to expect in season 3. To watch our video podcasts of each episode, subscribe to our YouTube Channel here. ---- [intro/outro credits] For more information about Ravi Ray Audio click here.
2022-01-10
09 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Ravi!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha interview Ravi Ray (Ravi Lad) who is the Head Mix Engineer and founder of Ravi Ray Audio - an audio post-production company looking to help desi creatives reach their fullest potential. They dive into how Ravi got started in engineering, how he fell in love with music, and how he found his passion and career in Mix Engineering. As they talk about his creative passions and business, they also dive into his relationship being South Asian American and what he has learned from growing his identity over the years...
2021-12-29
42 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Mayuri!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha interview Mayuri Baheti - founder and CEO of Mor Collections, a clothing brand that makes versatile South Asian-inspired clothing pieces. Mor Collections looks to redefine the shopping experience for South Asian fashion. Mayuri talks about the inspiration behind starting Mor, her experience of becoming a founder and entrepreneur, and the internal battle she had as she transitioned from a career at Microsoft to starting her company and running it full time. As she speaks about her story with Mor, she also talks about her inspiration to keep her motivated...
2021-12-15
42 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Mrinal!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview Mrinal Gokhale - author and former journalist. They dive into how Mrinal got into journalism, what her book "Saaya Unveiled: South Asian Mental Health Spotlighted" is all about, and how she came up with the idea of her book. While Mrinal shares how she got into her passion for writing and her career, she also shares with us her journey with mental health and how her identity as a South Asian American affected her growing up. They wrap the episode expanding their views on mental health to a...
2021-12-01
40 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Realities of being the Eldest in a South Asian Household
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha talk about their experiences being the eldest daughter in their family and how that affected them growing up, the parallels they see to media representation of the eldest in a South Asian/Asian household and reflect on how they grew up with the expectations of being the eldest. As they navigate various experiences, they also talk about the expectations for sons vs daughters in a household and how it affects the way society sees the eldest daughter. They wrap up the episode with warm feelings and fun stories about...
2021-11-17
50 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Challenges of Building a Career in the Creative Space
In this segment of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha change things up and try something new. In this episode, they talk about their own relationship to creativity, art, and expression and dive into some of the challenges of planning for a career in the creative industry. They break down education and resources they wished they had, how the South Asian community responds to growth in the creative space, how their inner selves (with the way they were raised) affected the perspective of continuing on in creative positions, and the idea of making your passion your career. Finally, they give...
2021-11-03
45 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Queen Bee Syndrome
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha discuss everything about Queen Bee Syndrome - what it is, how it affects people, and where they have seen it in the workplace, social relationships, and the South Asian community. While they discuss instances of queen bee syndrome, they talk about non-traditional experiences (outside of the workplace) particularly within the Indian community and people focused on competition. Just like other stereotypes/labels though, they also discuss when people try to label women in power as "Queen Bee" and how you need to identify real behaviors vs superficial labeling. They...
2021-10-20
39 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Goirick!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha interview Goirick Das - filmmaker and founder of 8 Sages Entertainment. They dive into how Goirick got started in filmmaking and directing, the challenges of getting support from people in his community, and his experiences in film school. While he wears multiple hats in the filmmaking process, he dives into the meaning behind 8 Sages and how his entertainment company aides to be a hub for a multitude of artists to display meaningful content on various mediums. As they wrap up the episode, Goirick shares with us some advice he would...
2021-10-06
43 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Unblurring the lines between societal pressure and culture
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Sneha and Keerthi dive into how we can separate the multiple cultures involved in our identity and societal pressures. Oftentimes, some people in our community tend to "hate on their culture" instigating internalized racism and negative association to South Asian Culture. They use this episode to navigate through how we define culture and the complexities that come with it. They wrap the episode with some advice they have to understand how to prioritize life values and use the pillars of your identity to reach your goals.
2021-09-22
45 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Cathy!
In this segment of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview Cathy Gomes, founder of 700 Rivers - a global, ethical, and sustainable lifestyle brand that creates high-quality products by Bangladeshi artisans who have escaped human trafficking. Their products are made from natural ingredients local to South Asia. Cathy dives into how she started 700 Rivers, how she incorporated her passion for spreading good in the world with her career, and how her hyphenated identity allows her to appreciate her roots and be prideful of her Bangladeshi background. As she shares with us her story and being Bangladeshi American, she also...
2021-09-08
54 min
Therapists In The Wild
29. Buddhism and DBT ft. Keerthi Reddy
This month on TITW, we are taking a break from discussions about skills to have an exploratory conversation about Buddhist philosophy, which inspired the practice of DBT. We speak with a special guest, Keerthi Reddy, a masters student at the Harvard Divinity School, who is focusing her studies on Zen Buddhism. First, Liza and Keerthi (old friends from college!) discuss the concept of suffering according to Buddhism, and how accepting reality as it is, and not the way we have been conditioned to interpret it, can reduce suffering. Liza and Keerthi talk about Buddhism as an ethical practice, and...
2021-09-01
1h 13
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Stigmas Around Matchmaking Services
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha interview Radha Patel - founder of Single to Shaadi, a matchmaking service that connects singles to meaningful, deep relationships. In their conversation, they discuss why matchmaking has developed a negative connotation, how the cultural influences from our South Asian and Western sides affect the way some approach matchmaking, and how Single to Shaadi is redefining what it means to be a "matchmaker" by emphasizing mutual compatibility in their process. In addition to this, Radha also gives great advice to youths in the early stages of looking for love in...
2021-08-25
46 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Natalie!
In this segment of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi meet Natalie Varkey - a history teacher and stand-up comedian living in North Carolina (and soon Boston!). They dive into how she got started in comedy, her experiences being an Indian American woman performing comedy in the South, her views of South Asian representation in both comedy and teaching, her growth into pride in her cultural identity, and reflections of her time growing in stand-up. As they wrap up the conversation, Natalie leaves the listeners who aspire to join the stand-up world with some great advice. To learn more...
2021-08-11
48 min
Redefining ABCD
Redefining ABCD Turns 1!
In this mini-episode, Keerthi and Sneha take the time to reflect on the year they had with making this podcast and discuss their favorite memories "on and off camera". As they talk about their favorite moments, they also think back to the first recording to see how much they've grown from then to now. From Redefining ABCD to every listener and guest that has been a part of our segments, from the bottom of our hearts, thank you so much for sticking around and consistently supporting us! (Stay Tuned for exciting things in the future)
2021-08-04
13 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Processing Anxiety & Depression
In this episode of Larger than Us, Keerthi and Sneha open up about their personal experiences and reflections with their continuous journey with Anxiety and Depression. With media romanticizing the path of healing from mental health, the purpose of this episode is to share the darker sides of dealing with mental health issues to help encourage our listeners to have safe conversations with other people in their community about their own experiences. While they get personal, they also discuss how the pandemic has shifted ways of addressing mental health issues and the repercussions (good and bad) that come with...
2021-07-28
49 min
Keerthis Karuthu
EP: 31 சொல்ல துடிக்கும் மனசு | Solla Thudikum Manasu | keerthis karuthu
காதல் இருபக்கமும் மலர்ந்தது; சொல்ல நினைக்கும் போது அது எட்டாத தூரம் சென்றது; இறுதியில் ஒரு அதிசயம். "சொல்ல துடிக்கும் மனசு".. கேளுங்கள் கீர்த்திஸ் கருத்து podcast. Love start at both side but forget to find it... Solla thudikum manasu. Podcast #lovestory #love #college #friendship #family #motivational #podcast #tamil Author : keerthi Today's Episode : 31 ABI & Meera friendship. Give your feedback about this story in comment do support share to your friends.. #sollathudikummanasu @keerthis_karuthu #STM keerthis karuthu channel is now available in YouTube also.. provide support on there also
2021-07-14
11 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Durgy!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha interview Durgy - a magician and wedding MC based in Toronto! They dive into his career and role models that helped shape his interest in magic and also dive into his view of representation in his field of work. They wrap the episode by hearing Durgy's advice on how to set yourself apart from others in your industry by creating your niche. To learn more about Durgy, click here: https://www.durgyspade.com/
2021-07-14
35 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Healing From Burnout
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha interview Aditi Shakti - a spiritual business coach for women focused on mindset, empowerment, and energy healing. They dive into Aditi's business and how she got started in her field, as well as, ways to navigate through those feelings of loss of purpose and burnout. Aditi also talks about the importance of understanding our ancient culture as we move into a more westernized world as our long-upstanding culture provides ways to heal from burnout. As they dive into how burnout may look like and how to overcome it, Aditi...
2021-06-30
46 min
Keerthis Karuthu
Chai with keerthi(weekend special) | keerthiskaruthu
Simple and motivational talk of keerthi, only in keerthis karathu podcast. Only on weekends. In Tamil.. Don't miss it.. #motivation #podcast #tamil #keerthiskaruthu... this makes a smile on your face, especially during this pandemic situation.. Keep support provide your love. #tamilpodcast #anchorfm #week-end #jounery #spotify #googlepodcasts #jiosaavn
2021-06-19
06 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Janani!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha interview Janani, founder of The Indian Standard - a magazine focused on normalizing the day-to-day of mental health. As they dive into conversations about how The Indian Standard came to be, her future goals with the magazine, they also talk about how cultural identity works with mental health and other topics that are prevalent in the South Asian community when talking about the importance of taking care of yourself. To view/subscribe to the magazine click here: https://theindianstandard.co/. To learn more about Janani, click here: https://www...
2021-06-16
42 min
Keerthis Karuthu
Chai with keerthi (weekend special)
Simple and motivational talk of keerthi, only in keerthis karathu podcast. Only on weekends. In Tamil.. Don't miss it.. #motivation #podcast #tamil #keerthiskaruthu... this makes a smile on your face, especially during this pandemic situation.. Keep support provide your love. #comedy #memories
2021-06-12
07 min
Keerthis Karuthu
Chat with keerthi (weekend special)
Simple and motivational talk of keerthi, only in keerthis karathu podcast. Only on weekends. In Tamil.. Don't miss it.. #motivation #podcast #tamil #keerthiskaruthu... this makes a smile on your face, especially during this pandemic situation.. Keep support provide your love.
2021-06-05
03 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Interracial Relationships
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Keerthi and Sneha meet with Ragini Chatterjee Branch to discuss her experiences with her relationship and marriage to her husband Neil and how she deals with the stigmas surrounding interracial relationships in the South Asian community. She also dives into how she navigates through various conversations with her partner that helped her relationship be successful. As they wrap up the conversation, Ragini ends the episode with the advice she would give to interracial couples and people starting out in their marriages after reflecting on her own.
2021-06-02
37 min
Keerthis Karuthu
Ep:1 சொல்ல துடிக்கும் மனசு
காதல் இருபக்கமும் மலர்ந்தது; சொல்ல நினைக்கும் போது அது எட்டாத தூரம் சென்றது; இறுதியில் ஒரு அதிசயம். "சொல்லத் துடிக்கும் மனசு". Hear @keerthiskaruthu ...............AUTHOR of the story book : KEERTHI
2021-06-01
04 min
Keerthis Karuthu
"சொல்லத துடிக்கும் மனசு" promo
காதல் இருபக்கமும் மலர்ந்தது; சொல்ல நினைக்கும் போது அது எட்டாத தூரம் சென்றது; இறுதியில் ஒரு அதிசயம். "சொல்லத துடிக்கும் மனசு". Hear @keerthiskaruthu ...............AUTHOR of the story book : KEERTHI
2021-05-31
01 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Nithya!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview Nithya Gundlapali who is a Fin-Tech Consultant by day and an artist and business owner by night. Nithya’s business, MyDecorify is a website dedicated to DIY projects as well as Nithya’s beautiful illustrations and digital art, which you can also buy as prints or stickers. While they dive into her business and how she balances 2 careers, she also goes into how she found the balance in her South Asian identity as well as representation in both career fields. She wraps the episode by giving advice to all...
2021-05-19
40 min
Redefining ABCD
Special Collaboration with co-founder of TamilCulture: Ara Ehamparam
In this special collaboration, Keerthi and Sneha sit down with Ara Ehamparam, co-founder of TamilCulture and myTamilDate, co-host of The Tamil Creator, and his other startup ventures in the tech space. They discuss why TamilCulture was created, how the idea of their organization came to be, and his other startup ventures he has created through his entrepreneurial spirit. While they talk about his experience, they also dive into what mindset entrepreneurs should have and advice for people looking to be founders of their own projects and startups. Redefining ABCD was featured on TamilCulture so check out the...
2021-05-05
34 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Krithika!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview Krithika Rajkumar, Lawyer, and Bharatanatyam Dancer. Krithika dives into how she got started into Bharthanatyam, her experiences she took from her Arangetram, and how she views dance now and continues to grow herself as a talented artist. While she goes into her dance journey, she also gives advice to prospective dancers on how to get started in the field of expressing ideas and choreographing various dance pieces. In addition to dancing, Krithika is the Head of Legal and Compliance for a nonprofit organization called CAREspaces which aims to...
2021-04-21
48 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Self Worth & Breaking from Insecurities
In this Larger Than Us segment, Keerthi and Sneha talk about the struggles they have in terms of breaking from their insecurities and identifying what it means to have self-worth. This is a follow-up episode of the Season 1 episode that addressed the question “Am I Enough?”. While they dive into personal experiences, they reflect on ways to overcome various obstacles such as Imposter Syndrome, Anxiety, and insecurities that can affect confidence or self-esteem.
2021-04-07
48 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Sachit!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview Sachit Grover, actor and filmmaker. They dive into how he got into acting, the people who inspire him, and how he utilizes various social media and platforms to engage people with his works! He also talks about the ideation process for his short films and other works on his YouTube channel and his cool experience working in Mumbai. To view his work, check out his youtube channel with all the segments he mentions in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/sachitgrover
2021-03-24
36 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: What does it mean to be successful?
In this episode of Larger than Us, Keerthi and Sneha get into an intimate conversation revolving around what it means to be successful. They dive into what the South Asian community defines as success onto their children and the struggles of growing up with those expectations. They also talk about the competitive environment that the South Asian community exudes through comparing children to one another and finally, they discuss how they view success based on their past experiences and what metrics they keep in mind going forward.
2021-03-10
51 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Tara!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Keerthi and Sneha talk with Tara Ashraf, creator of inbetweenamerican - a blog dedicated to talking about the various ups and downs of being a hyphenated identity. Tara uses her identity as a Pakistani American to navigate through various topics on her blog. Keerthi and Sneha ask Tara about her experiences finding that balance in her identity, ways she navigates being a blogger and communications/media professional, and advice for everyone trying to figure out how to balance all their interests and set goals in their career/life. To read...
2021-02-24
34 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Opening up about Relationships and Setting Boundaries
In this episode of Larger Than Us, Priya Tahim, founder of Kaur Counseling, joins Keerthi and Sneha to dive into the conversation about what it means to have a healthy relationship and how to put yourself out there in the dating scene. While diving into what it means to have a healthy relationship with a partner, Keerthi, Sneha, and Priya also talk about why dating is a closed-off topic in the South Asian community and how to set boundaries with friends and potential partners. Check out Kaur Counseling here: https://www.kaurcounseling.org/
2021-02-10
41 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Manasi!
Welcome to Season 2 of Redefining ABCD! We kick off this season with a Brown Art Network Segment with our wonderful guest Manasi Arya! Manasi is a digital creator and artist who spreads positivity and joy through her art. While she works to elevate her small business, she is a special education teacher, completing her Masters in Special Education. Sneha and Keerthi talk with her to learn more about her journey as a creative, as well as, her teaching career. Click here to view her work: https://linktr.ee/Artwithmanasi ----- Music by BeatByShahed (IG @imshahed)
2021-01-27
35 min
Redefining ABCD
Special Collaboration with The Desi Condition!
In this special episode, Sneha and Keerthi talk with the host of The Desi Condition Podcast, Tanushree, to discuss her experiences through her career, her decision to go into education as well as cultural identity. To hear Sneha and Keerthi go on as guests and to check out other episodes, click here: https://anchor.fm/the-desi-condition/
2021-01-06
49 min
Redefining ABCD
Season 1 Wrap!
That's a wrap! As we come to the end of Season 1, Keerthi and Sneha take the time to highlight their favorite conversations with all of the season 1 guests, reflect back on the season as co-hosts by sharing their thoughts before and after starting Redefining ABCD, and give a preview of what to expect in season 2. From Redefining ABCD to you, we hope you all have a great holiday season and New Year! Stay safe!
2020-12-28
26 min
CS Radio - The Official Podcast of University of Pennsylvania Career Services
CS Radio - Episode 123: "Let's Talk About Everything with Keerthi Jayaraman"
J. Michael and A. Mylene are joined by Keerthi Jayaraman to talk all things podcast. Keerthi offers tips and tricks and discusses the success of her own podcast, Let's Talk.Show Notes:Let's Talk podcastOur theme music is "The Strip" by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Created and produced byJ. Michael DeAngelis & A. Mylene KerschnerMixed and edited by Kelsey Padilla Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.CS Radio is also avail...
2020-12-14
31 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Tricha!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, Sneha and Keerthi interview Tricha Kumar, a dancer/choreographer and filmmaker to hear all about her experiences, career-shift, goals, and advice for aspiring South Asian creatives. She has been a part of India’s Bollywood Industry since 2017 and has worked on many international shows in Mumbai. As a filmmaker, she has various works under her repertoire in Bollywood music videos, commercials, and shows. Her most recent project includes an independent short film called "Addiction". "Addiction" is a 100% South Asian, a women-led experimental short film shot in Mumbai, India. It tells the...
2020-12-09
47 min
Redefining ABCD
Brown Art Network: Meet Sabreet Kang Rajeev!
In this episode of Brown Art Network, we have Sabreet Kang Rajeev, a full-time social science researcher and the author of the book, Generation Zero: Reclaiming My Parents’ American Dream, a memoir that highlights the everyday experiences of the first generation Indian-American. In this episode, Sneha and Keerthi will dive into her upcoming book releasing on December 8th, 2020, and her career as a sociologist and writer. For more information about her book visit: https://www.sabreetkangrajeev.com/
2020-11-11
37 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: Am I Enough?
In this episode, Keerthi and Sneha will dive into a question a lot of us struggle to answer: Am I Enough? With the societal expectations that desi households and families put up for themselves and their children, many times the pressures of wanting to meet everyone's expectations can get to us. In this episode, Keerthi and Sneha will discuss societal pressures, Imposter Syndrome, and reflect on their past experiences and cultural expectations to help you do the same.
2020-09-30
47 min
Embark
Episode Five: The Cancer Vaccine. A Conversation with Dana-Farber's Keerthi Shetty
Imagine a customized vaccine to treat a person's unique type of cancer. Boston's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a world-class hospital for people with cancer. They are developing ground-breaking therapy to treat advanced-stage cancers. Keerthi Shetty serves as a Senior Manger of Strategic Initiatives at Dana-Farber, and is part of the team working on Neo Vax. Keerthi is also a business Manager for the Translational Immunogenomics Lab. She is passionate about her work in immunology, as well as connecting innovators and business developers. Her greatest satisfaction comes from mentoring the next generation of STEM students. Hear her story, and the...
2020-09-24
26 min
Redefining ABCD
Larger Than Us: What does it mean to be Indian American?
We are so excited to kick-off our podcast with a Larger Than Us segment, talking about a topic that hits home for both Keerthi and Sneha: What does it mean to be Indian American?
2020-09-02
50 min
Redefining ABCD
Introduction to Redefining ABCD
Welcome to our podcast! In this episode, you will get to know the co-hosts of the show, Keerthi Sekar and Sneha Ameya. You will also learn about our guest formats, episodes styles, and what to expect.
2020-08-25
04 min
Let's Talk.
Episode 2 (feat. Vahini Shori): Allyship, Social Media Activism, and How to Prevent Burnout
In the second episode of Let's Talk, Keerthi and special guest Vahini Shori sit down to talk about what it means to be an ally, social media activism, and how to prevent burnout in social justice movements.
2020-07-04
29 min
Let's Talk.
Episode 1 (feat. Sofia Kwon): Decolonizing the American Education System
In the first episode of Let's Talk, Keerthi and special guest Sofia Kwon dive into a conversation about how students can contribute to the decolonization of the American education system. They discuss how we can identify and consciously "unlearn" content taught in American schools as well as purposeful anti-racism reading to engage with to be an active member of society.
2020-06-30
28 min
The Kakinada Show
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT : S1 B4
Bonuses don't have descriptions : PRANEETH KEERTHI --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/TheKakinadaShow/message
2020-05-04
15 min
The Kakinada Show
Bonus Episode : S1 B3
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2020-04-28
27 min
The Kakinada Show
The life and history of North Korea -TRAILER
This is the trailer of my first episode the life and history of North Korea in this trailer you will be knowing a sneak peek of my episode and don't forget my password will be releasing on 29th March exact at 12:00 p.m. IST that is 6:30 a.m. GMT. Do follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/praneeth_keerthi/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/TheKakinadaShow/message
2020-03-28
01 min
Beyond Clean Podcast
Keerthi Kanubaddi: Vendor Managed Inventory, Technology and Solutions
This week we speak with Keerthi Kanubaddi, Founder & CEO at ReadySet Surgical. ReadySet simplifies the surgical vendor supply chain by consolidating logistics and communication to all members of the surgical team to ensure that every patient has the right equipment with the right sterilization parameters at the right time. Segment 1 - 02:50 Keerthi's Background Challenges with Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) VMI Logisitcs Segment 2 - 17:30 VMI in SPD: What's Working and What's Not Common Roadblocks to Efficiency and Compliance Physician and OR Staff Challenges with VMI Segment 3 - 32:00 The Monetary Value of Surgeon Relationships A...
2017-11-13
51 min