Anirban Saha Podcasts! (for FIN students of Universität Magdeburg)
By Anirban Saha
Anirban Saha Podcasts! (for FIN students of Universität Magdeburg)Oct 01, 2020
A conversation with Steve Delien.
Our guest in this episode is Mr. Steve Delien. He is the Chief Technical Architect - SAP Business group at Accenture. During this conversation, we talked about a range of topics that include how the SAP landscape developed in the last 23 years, tips for first-timers, the gap between industry and academia, the future of technology, cultural differences.
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
How inclusion helps everyone with Henning S Steen.
Our guest today is Henning Starholm Steen. He is the Apprentice and Inclusion Manager at TietoEVRY. It is a multinational consultancy company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. During this conversation, we have talked about a range of topics that range from women in tech, to gender discrimination to what not!
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
Unwritten rules in hiring with Elshad Shirinov.
Elshad Shirinov is the co-founder of CV_Abroad. He has been a software engineer for over one and a half decades, and then, he has been a hiring manager. He started CV_Abroad with “Olga Sokolova” to guide international students and first-timers with their first recruitment in Germany and Europe in general.
In this episode, we discuss a lot of things that mostly revolve around CVs and cover letters.
CV Abroad: https://cv-abroad.eu/en/
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
Red Flags in Interviewing with Mikayel Ghazaryan
Mikayel worked as a software architect before joining Trivago. At Trivago he worked on Amazon Web Services and was regarded as an expert in it. Now, he is the site reliability engineer at Schüttflix.
In this episode, we discuss a lot of things! That includes the work culture of Trivago, how easy or tough it was to integrate as an international here in Germany, the challenges he faced, and how he overcame that. And of course, we discuss the red flags during interviews and his personal tips for the same.
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
Insights into recruitment in Google with Jess Penkhues
Our guest in this episode is Jess Penkhues. She is a Technical Recruiter at Google, looking after Software Engineering roles, ranging from University Graduates to Senior Principals. In our conversation today we are exploring a range of topics from interviewing at Google, to challenges of remote interviews and diversity.
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
SAP AI and the role of ecosystem in AI with Nitol Dutta
Nitol Dutta joined SAP as Global Partner Manager for SAP Leonardo Machine Learning and then he became the Global Partner Manager at SAP Data Intelligence. Currently, he is the Ecosystem Lead of SAP AI.
In this discussion, we explore a lot of things - from what an ecosystem is, the data science landscape, the challenges there and where he sees SAP in the future. And of course, we discuss what he looks forward to in an applicant.
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
Generalisation in the field of AI with Dr. Debmalya Biswas
Dr. Debmalya Biswas is the CTO of Darwin Digital. Till January 2021, he was the AI architect of Philip Morris International. While remaining in the industry, he has written papers and published in really great publications. (pause) He grew up and did his bachelors in India, his masters in Canada, and PhD in France. He works in Switzerland.
In this discussion, we explore a lot of things - from challenges of a researcher in a business setup, to understanding how he understands whether the candidate is motivated and what the future holds for NLP, Computer Vision and Predictive Analysis.
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
Companies and Personality Fit with Asit Dutta.
Asit Dutta has been head-hunting for over a decade now. Currently, he is the head of recruitment at Fluunt GmbH. He has previously recruited for companies like Deutsche Bahn, DeliveryHero, Home24, Marketlogic, to name a few.
In this discussion, we explore a lot of things that range from the top three qualities that can make a candidate a misfit, CV, cover letter, master thesis, recommendation letter, grades, but most importantly we discuss how an applicant fits into the company, i.e. the personality fit or the company fit.
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apollo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
Challenges and opportunities in NLP with Omar Zaidan.
Omar is a Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon in Berlin, where he leads a team of scientists working on NLP in search. Previously, he has worked at Microsoft on a variety of products, such as search and machine translation. He has completed his Master's and Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in the US.
In this discussion, we explore a lot of things that range from leadership to team communication, tools, programming languages, fundamentals that a young applicant might miss out on, and what qualities in an applicant he looks forward to, vague job descriptions, and checking all the boxes!
LinkedIn link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Master Design and Logo: Rimbik Das || Animation: Madhu Kiran Reddy Thatikonda
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Team: Shubham P Singh, Anirban Saha, Aditya Bikram Biswas, Disha Setlur, Apoorva Rani, Dheeraj Tippani, Tarun Gupta.
S2 E0: 10 Things About Season 2 You Should Know!
We're coming back with a Season 2! Listen to the podcast to know about the 10 things you should know about season 2!
Link to our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sahaanirban-podcasts/
Email address (in case you want to connect): podcasts@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Anirban Saha
Anirban Saha (who started this podcast), is a mentor for the DKE students, a member of the International study committee and has been very active in the student community. He has done 5 student jobs, all sourced from the faculty inside the university. Apart from that, his hobby is photography. He got featured by a couple of organizations in Magdeburg for his photographs and blog.
This is the last episode of season 1.
Telegram subscription link: https://t.me/AnirbanSahaPodcasts
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Sidra Aziz
Sidra studies M.Sc. Data and Knowledge Engineering at the Otto von Guericke Universität Magdeburg. She is currently working as a work student, working as Product Owner and assisting Product team to automate processes in a Berlin based insurance-tech startup.
Chat with Shivani Hegde
Shivani Hegde studies in 4th semester M.Sc. Data and Knowledge Engineering at the Otto-von-Guericke Universität, Magdeburg. She has 4 very different student jobs after a brief stint in pizza making factory. This is an extremely candid conversation and in a new format. Please give feedback.
Telegram subscription link: https://t.me/AnirbanSahaPodcasts
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Raghava Vinaykanth Mushunuri
Raghava studies M.Sc. Digital Engineering at the Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg. He is completing 7 projects, has 1 HiWi and 1 internship, mostly in the biomedical domain.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Aniruddh Shukla
Aniruddh studies M.Sc. Data and Knowledge Engineering at OVGU, Magdeburg. He is working as a research assistant at two places including the University Klinikum. He is currently taking his 2nd-semester examination.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Sravani Dhara
Sravani studies M.Sc. Digital Engineering at OVGU, Magdeburg. She is working as a research assistant at two places including the Fraunhofer Institute in Magdeburg. She is going to her fourth semester and is starting her thesis.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Shivalika Suman
Shivalika studies M.Sc. Data and Knowledge Engineering at OVGU, Magdeburg. She completed her internship at Porsche, Berlin and now is an intern working at Amazon, Berlin.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
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[Bonus episode] Chat with Saijal Shahania
Saijal Shahania studies Data and Knowledge Engineering at this university. She has worked as a HiWi in the university, worked as a student in a startup in Magdeburg, is a tutor for 2 courses, published scientific papers, and most importantly, she very recently got the Otto-von-Guericke Scholarship and is the first international student from FIN to get it!
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Bhuvanesh Leelakrishnan
Bhuvanesh studies Data and Knowledge Engineering and is working full time in a Magdeburg based company.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Amar Shivaram
Amar Shivaram works as an NLP engineer in a Munich based startup. He studies Data and Knowledge Engineering here at the Otto-von Guericke University, Magdeburg.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Abhirup Roy
Abhirup Roy studies M.Sc. Digital Engineering at the Otto-von Guericke University Magdeburg. He is crazy about simulation and he works as a HiWi (Software Developer) at the Max Planck Institute, Magdeburg.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Sharanya Mohan
Sharanya Mohan studies M.Sc. Data and Knowledge Engineering at the Otto-von Guericke University Magdeburg. She works as a HiWi (Software Developer) at the Institute for Intelligent Cooperating Systems.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Aman Kalra
Aman Kalra studies M.Sc. Digital Engineering at the Otto-von Guericke University Magdeburg. He works as a Product Manager in a Magdeburg based startup. He is a former tutor and is also building his own startup in India.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Mariam Riaz
Mariam Riaz studies M.Sc. Digital Engineering and is a developer working with the University Klinikum, Magdeburg.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Libin Kutty
Libin Kutty studies Data and Knowledge Engineering and is currently working at iFak on the domain of Natural Language Processing!
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Rakesh Devalapally
Rakesh Devalapally worked at a startup in Magdeburg. He now does freelance. He studies Data and Knowledge Engineering at the University.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Yash Shah
Yash Shah works at the QualiMann project under Prof. Spiliopoulou. He studies Data and Knowledge Engineering at the University.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Ravi Chennaboina
Ravi Chennaboina studies M.Sc. Digital Engineering and is a developer working with DZNE, Magdeburg. He is a game developer!
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Vikram Apilla
Vikram Apilla works on Visualisation Research group. He studies Data and Knowledge Engineering. He currently works on prototypes for 3D medical visualisations.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Indranil Maji
Indranil Maji loves designing. He joined the communications team of the Academic club and took up the responsibility of making posters and promotionals. Soon he was recruited in the parent project, Support Internationals at FIN, OVGU where his responsibilities include maintaining the website and designing promotional design material! He studies Data and Knowledge Engineering.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Md. Aftab Altaf
Md. Aftab Altaf works on SAP technologies in a startup in Magdeburg. He studies Digital Engineering and he has got his job pretty recently.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Richhiey Thomas
Richhiey Thomas works at the AI labs. He studies Data and Knowledge Engineering and has got this job at the end of his first semester. He works on audio and deep learning. Very recently, he has taken part in international competitions with this auto-generated Scottish music! Maybe his story would inspire you.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Atrayee Neog
Atrayee comes from a non-computer science background and studies Digital Engineering at the Otto-von Guericke University, Magdeburg. She has been a tutor and she continues with her student research assistant position at the university while interning at Continental AG at Hamburg.
Her story is one that you should listen to, over and over again.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Shivani Jadhav
Shivani studies Data and Knowledge Engineering at the Otto-von Guericke University, Magdeburg. She works on NLP at the University of Karlsruhe. Previously, she has been a tutor of a few courses here at Magdeburg, which includes Deep Learning and Information Retrieval courses.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Fatima Idrees
Fatima is currently working in two research institutes and has done 3 jobs earlier. She is from Pakistan and hails from a non-computer science background. She is paving her own unique path and completely killing it.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks! Please subscribe to get newer episodes.
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Zeeshan Shaikh
Zeeshan works in a startup in Berlin. He chats about the startup he works in, what he works on, the differences in cultures, and the importance of the German language! Please share this with your friends who might require it.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks!
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Chat with Mahantesh Pattadkal
Mahantesh studies Digital Engineering at the Otto-von Guericke Universität, Magdeburg. He was previously a tutor of the course Data Mining. He is currently working with a company in Berlin, Knime. In this podcast interview, he speaks about how he approached getting a job, the importance of cover letters. I hope you like this. Please share this with your friends who might require it.
Every Thursday and Sunday, you would find a new episode for the next few weeks!
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: "Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios" (used from YouTube Audio Library).
Introduction to the Podcast series.
This is the first episode where I briefly talk about what the podcasts are all about. Further, I speak very briefly about the kind of student jobs and that students are expected to do their bit of the work.
Every Thursday and Sunday, one new episode is going to be released for the next few weeks!
In case you have queries, suggestions or you want to be featured in this podcast series, please send me an email to mailme@anirbansaha.com
Music courtesy: Apolllo by Patrick Patrikios (used from YouTube Audio Library).