Aishwarya Parasuram is a Tech Lead at Waymo and a recognized leader in the field of autonomous driving and robotics. Specializing in safety-critical motion planning, she has led high-impact engineering efforts that allow autonomous vehicles to navigate complex urban scenarios safely. An inventor of 10 US patents, her work has been instrumental in transforming advanced research into production-grade systems, enabling Waymo’s fleet to cover millions of autonomous miles.

As a passionate advocate for technical excellence and diversity, Aishwarya actively serves as a judge for global technology awards and speaks at major industry events like Google I/O. She has been recognized as a Senior Member of IEEE, an honor bestowed upon fewer than 10% of IEEE’s half-million global members. She holds a Master’s in Computer Science from UC Berkeley and continues to drive the industry forward, fostering technological progress for the benefit of humanity.