Outreachy Alums, May 2023 to August 2023

Bioconductor

Sonali Kumari

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Sonali

Bioconductor mentor(s): Wokaty
Project: Convert Sweave Vignettes to R Markdown
Project skills: Git, Github, R, R Markdown, RStudio

Atrayee Samanta

IRC/Chat/Forum username: Atrayee

Bioconductor mentor(s): Chloe Mirzayi
Project: Microbiome Study Curation
Project skills: Knowledge on Microbiome, Literature review skills

daenerys

Bioconductor mentor(s): Tuomas Borman
Project: Optimize microbiome data science framework
Project skills: GIT, R programming

Bokeh

Isaiah

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Rivers State, Nigeria.
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Azaya

Bokeh mentor(s): Pavithra Eswaramoorthy and Bryan V
Project: Create a blog post series: "Fundamentals of Data Visualization in Bokeh"
Project skills: Data visualization, Python for data science, Technical writing

Ceph

Medhavi Singh

Location: India

Ceph mentor(s): Aishwarya Mathuria and Kamoltat Sirivadhna
Project: Making Teuthology Friendly
Project skills: Docker, Fast API, Python

ChRIS Project

Emmanuel Taiwo

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: MannyOps

ChRIS Project mentor(s): Máirín Duffy and Raghu
Project: ChRIS in a Box / Edge Computing
Project skills: Containers, Implement container images, Kubernetes, Troubleshoot containerized applications

Confidential Computing Consortium

Ankita Pareek

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Confidential Computing Consortium mentor(s): Zahra Tarkhani and Anna Trikalinou
Project: Secure Integration of TEEs with Other Hardware-based Privilege Separation Mechanisms
Project skills: Programming, Security

Ersilia Open Source Initiative

emmakodes

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Niger State/North Central, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: emmakodes

Ersilia Open Source Initiative mentor(s): Gemma Turon and Ank
Project: Extension of the Ersilia Model Hub, a FOSS platform featuring pretrained AI/ML models for biomedical
Project skills: Conda, ML, Python

Hellen Namulinda

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Kampala, Uganda
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Hellen

Ersilia Open Source Initiative mentor(s): Gemma Turon
Project: Extension of the Ersilia Model Hub, a FOSS platform featuring pretrained AI/ML models for biomedical
Project skills: Conda, ML, Python

Zakia Yahya

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Zakia

Ersilia Open Source Initiative mentor(s): Gemma Turon and Dhanshree Arora
Project: Extension of the Ersilia Model Hub, a FOSS platform featuring pretrained AI/ML models for biomedical
Project skills: Conda, ML, Python

Samuel Maina

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Kenya
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Samuel

Ersilia Open Source Initiative mentor(s): Gemma Turon and Miquel Duran-Frigola
Project: Extension of the Ersilia Model Hub, a FOSS platform featuring pretrained AI/ML models for biomedical
Project skills: Conda, ML, Python

Fedora

Chris Onoja Idoko

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Minna, Niger State/ Nigeria

Fedora mentor(s): Smera Goel and Marie Nordin
Project: Fedora Badges Design
Project skills: Experience using design software, Illustration, Knowledge of design theory

Roland Taylor

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Barbados
IRC/Chat/Forum username: RolandiXor

Fedora mentor(s): Smera Goel and Marie Nordin
Project: Fedora Badges Design
Project skills: Experience using design software, Illustration, Knowledge of design theory

Firefox

Anna Kulyk

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Herndon, VA, USA

Firefox mentor(s): Hanna Jones and Tim Giles
Project: Create a Reusable moz-message-bar Component
Project skills: HTML5 & CSS3, Modern JavaScript including promises, Version Control Systems like Git

Alaa Eid

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Egypt/Port Said
IRC/Chat/Forum username: aalaaeid

Firefox mentor(s): Laurie
Project: Firefox for iOS: Improve the pull to refresh feature or logger file retrieval
Project skills: Mobile development (iOS), Version control tool: Git

Avishkar Gunjal

Firefox mentor(s): Yashika Khurana
Project: History Tracker
Project skills: Alpine.js, Django, Git, HTML & CSS, Javascript, Python, Tailwind

GNOME

José Hunter

Pronouns: they/them/theirs
Location: Mississippi

GNOME mentor(s): Sonny and Andy Holmes
Project: Create GNOME platform demos
Project skills: Git, GTK, JavaScript

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Neelima Mohanty

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Bhubaneswar,Odisha,India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: neelimagoogly

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team mentor(s): Petya Kangalova and Rob Savoye
Project: Improve documentation on HOTOSM Github repos
Project skills: Github, Python

KernelCI

Abhishek Kumar

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: India

KernelCI mentor(s): Nikolai Kondrashov and Tales L. da Aparecida
Project: Implement artifact mirroring for KCIDB
Project skills: Bash, Git, Python

Linux Kernel

Khadija Kamran

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lahore, Pakistan
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Khadija

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Zahra Tarkhani and Paul Moore
Project: Analyzing Linux Security Subsystems
Project skills: C programming, Operating Systems

Sumitra Sharma

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Linux Kernel mentor(s): Ira and Fabio
Project: Convert kmap() and kmap_atomic() call sites to kmap_local_page()
Project skills: Build Linux kernel, C programming, Git, Operating Systems

Menna

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Linux Kernel mentor(s): James Morris
Project: Improving Linux Security via Architectural Capabilities (Morello-Linux)
Project skills: C programming, Operating Systems

LLVM

Priyanshi Agarwal

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

LLVM mentor(s): Samuel Tebbs
Project: Arm 64 bit performance improvements
Project skills: Command line usage, Compiler knowledge, C++ programming language

Mboalab

Deborah

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Mboalab mentor(s): Petra Ukeh and jafsia elisee
Project: Create a platform to link-up medical facilities globally
Project skills: Android App Development, Design, Research, UIUX Design

Anisha Singh

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Anisha_Singh0118

Mboalab mentor(s): Petra Ukeh and jafsia elisee
Project: Create a platform to link-up medical facilities globally
Project skills: Android App Development, Design, Research, UIUX Design

Sumaya

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Accra, Ghana

Mboalab mentor(s): Ruqaiya Sattar
Project: Improve-a-digital-Stethoscope-app
Project skills: Flutter, Git & github, ML

Nikhila K S

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India

Mboalab mentor(s): Ruqaiya Sattar and jafsia elisee
Project: Improve-a-digital-Stethoscope-app
Project skills: Flutter, Git & github, ML

Metal3

Salima Rabiu

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Metal3 mentor(s): Riccardo Pittau and Himanshu Roy
Project: Improve the metal3-io website and documentation
Project skills: CSS, English, Git, HTML, Kubernetes, Linux command line, Markdown, Technical Writing

ModECI

Peace O

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nigeria

ModECI mentor(s): Padraig Gleeson and Ankur Sinha
Project: Create Jupyter notebooks demonstrating Machine Learning workflows using MDF
Project skills: Jupyter notebooks, ML, Python

Manifest Chakalov

Pronouns: he/him/his

ModECI mentor(s): Padraig Gleeson and Ankur Sinha
Project: Create Jupyter notebooks demonstrating Machine Learning workflows using MDF
Project skills: Jupyter notebooks, ML, Python

moja global

ImaJin

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Bamenda, Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: ImaJin

moja global mentor(s): Simple Shell
Project: Automated versioning and curation of land sector datasets
Project skills: Data processing, Data Version Control - DVC, Python

Maaz

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Lucknow, India

moja global mentor(s): Simple Shell
Project: Python packaging for land sector dataset analysis
Project skills: Data version control - DVC, Package managers, Python

NetworkX

Navya Agarwal

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Delhi, India

NetworkX mentor(s): Mridul Seth and Paula Perez Bianchi
Project: Create Pedagogical Interactive Notebooks for Algorithms Implemented in NetworkX
Project skills: Git, Jupyter, Python

NumFOCUS

Chimnwendum

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Nigeria

NumFOCUS mentor(s): ArlissC
Project: Perform a Governance Audit of 55+ Open Source Projects
Project skills: Analysis, Data gathering, Documentation, Online research

OCaml

ABONGWA BONALAIS

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon.
IRC/Chat/Forum username: amahnui

OCaml mentor(s): Paul-Elliot
Project: Improve error reporting in existing ppxlib-based PPXs
Project skills: git, OCaml

Aryan Godara

Location: New Delhi, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: aryan

OCaml mentor(s): Moazzam Moriani and Sonja Heinze and rand and Oskar and Reynir Björnsson
Project: MIDI over Ethernet with MirageOS
Project skills: Functional Programming, Git, MIDI, MirageOS, Music, Network Programming, OCaml, RTP

piziedust

Location: Cameroon

OCaml mentor(s): Moazzam Moriani and Reynir Björnsson and Sonja Heinze and rand and Oskar
Project: Persistent storage in MirageOS
Project skills: File systems, Functional Programming, Git, OCaml, Operating Systems

ODK-X

Tejas Sangale

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Tejas

ODK-X mentor(s): Caroline Krafft and Emil Rossing and Godswill Ukpong and Mbah Redeem Anjoh and Waylon Brunette
Project: Create a GitHub and CircleCI based continuous build system for ODK-X
Project skills: CircleCI, Docker, Github

Nui Lewis

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Bemenda, North-West Region, Cameroon

ODK-X mentor(s): Caroline Krafft and Emil Rossing and Godswill Ukpong and Mbah Redeem Anjoh and Waylon Brunette
Project: Create a GitHub and CircleCI based continuous build system for ODK-X
Project skills: CircleCI, Docker, Github

OpenRefine

Lydia Amadi Chinyere

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Lydiaofficial

OpenRefine mentor(s): Lozana Rossenova
Project: Improve design workflows and communications
Project skills: Frontend web development, Rapid prototyping, UI UX design

Ayushi

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: gorakhpur,uttar pradesh,india

OpenRefine mentor(s): Antonin Delpeuch
Project: Improve OpenRefine Reconciliation
Project skills: CSS, Java, JavaScript

OpenStack

Toheeb Oyekola

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Toheeb

OpenStack mentor(s): Sofia Enriquez
Project: Extend automated validation of API reference request/response samples
Project skills: Bash, Python 3, RESTful API design

Desire

Location: Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Dessira

OpenStack mentor(s): Sofia Enriquez
Project: Extend automated validation of API reference request/response samples
Project skills: Bash, Python 3, RESTful API design

Clifford Emeka

Location: Lagos
IRC/Chat/Forum username: emclidon

OpenStack mentor(s): Carlos da Silva and Ashley Rodriguez
Project: Implementing metadata for Manila share export locations
Project skills: Git, Linux, Python

Oppia

Chidinma E.

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Oppia mentor(s): Aanuoluwapo Adeoti
Project: Create effective and engaging online lessons on Science
Project skills: Attention to Detail, Clear Written Communication, Graphic Design, Teaching Experience, Translating Lessons, User Research

Adewumi Mojola Mobolaji

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lagos
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Giftedgrace

Oppia mentor(s): Addisalem Degefa
Project: Create effective and engaging online lessons on Science
Project skills: Attention to Detail, Clear Written Communication, Graphic Design, Teaching Experience, Translating Lessons, User Research

Yigakpoa Samuel

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Yigakpoa

Oppia mentor(s): Nneoma Pretty Agu
Project: User Research and Go-to-Market activities to increase usage and awareness of Oppia on web and mobile
Project skills: Communication Skills, Effective Storytelling, Graphic Design, Measuring Impact, Report Writing, User Research

Ebelubhuhi Osetiemoria

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Abuja
IRC/Chat/Forum username: RIA

Oppia mentor(s): Erio Crucecia
Project: User Research and Go-to-Market activities to increase usage and awareness of Oppia on web and mobile
Project skills: Communication Skills, Effective Storytelling, Graphic Design, Measuring Impact, Report Writing, User Research

Busayo Ojo

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Lagos Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Busayo-Ojo

Oppia mentor(s): Olaiwola Bolaji
Project: User Research and Go-to-Market activities to increase usage and awareness of Oppia on web and mobile
Project skills: Communication Skills, Effective Storytelling, Graphic Design, Measuring Impact, Report Writing, User Research

Palisadoes Foundation

Nitya Pasrija

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India

Palisadoes Foundation mentor(s): Michael Lue and Tasneem Koushar and Md Noman Khan and Ritik Kumar Srivastava
Project: Improving the UX/UI on the Talawa documentation website
Project skills: Front-end web development, Git, Github

Perl & Raku

Monalika Patnaik

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: New Delhi, India

Perl & Raku mentor(s): Stéphane Gigandet and Yukti and Alex G.
Project: Bring the Open Food Facts producers platform to the next level to boost food transparency
Project skills: Perl

QEMU

Val Adler

Location: Berlin
IRC/Chat/Forum username: valtspan

QEMU mentor(s): Alberto Faria and Stefan Hajnoczi
Project: Add support for zoned block devices to the libblkio library
Project skills: C programming, git version control system, Rust programming

Yeqi Fu

Pronouns: she/her/hers
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Q1IQ

QEMU mentor(s): Alex Bennée
Project: Implement native library calls for QEMU user mode emulation
Project skills: C programming, git, Library ABIs

scikit-image

Adeyemi

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria
IRC/Chat/Forum username: agdev

scikit-image mentor(s): Marianne Corvellec and Lars Grüter
Project: Enhance image warping in scikit-image with thin-plate spines
Project skills: Array programming, Image processing, Python programming

Ananya Srivastava

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: India

scikit-image mentor(s): Lars Grüter and Marianne Corvellec
Project: Expand scikit-image gallery with biomedical examples (narrative documentation)
Project skills: Image processing, Python programming, Writing in scientific English

systemd

JOSHUA DAMILOLA OMOJOLA

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: LAGOS, NIGERIA.

systemd mentor(s): Luca Boccassi
Project: Improve user experience on early system boot failures
Project skills: C programming language, Running Linux as a user

Unstructured Studio

Faridah Ejibunu

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Abuja,FCT, Nigeria

Unstructured Studio mentor(s): Srishti Sethi and Astha Sethi
Project: Generate UX ideas & create wireframes & mockups to guide the development of ZubHub's new features
Project skills: Design tools, User Research, Wireframing & Rapid Prototyping

Hemant Kumar Singh

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Hyderabad, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: iamhks

Unstructured Studio mentor(s): Srishti Sethi and Suchakra Sharma
Project: Implement UX/UI for new users and grouping feature for ZubHub
Project skills: Django, Python development, React

Yaya Mamoudou

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Buea(South-west), Cameroon
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Yaya

Unstructured Studio mentor(s): Srishti Sethi and Suchakra Sharma
Project: Improve the UI/UX for activity and project creation features for ZubHub
Project skills: Django, Python programming, React

Wikimedia

Abhishek Bhardwaj

Pronouns: he/him/his
Location: Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, India
IRC/Chat/Forum username: Abhishek

Wikimedia mentor(s): Adam Wight and Kavitha A
Project: Research imbalances in translation between languages on Wikipedia
Project skills: Data Analysis, Software Development, UX Research

Nathaly Toledo

Location: Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela

Wikimedia mentor(s): Adam Wight
Project: Research imbalances in translation between languages on Wikipedia
Project skills: Data Analysis, Software Development, UX Research

Sulagna Saha

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Cumilla, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Wikimedia mentor(s): Sage Ross
Project: Write a Ruby gem for analyzing Wikidata edits
Project skills: Ruby, Wikidata

xarray

Harshitha Diddige

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Location: Hyderabad, India

xarray mentor(s): Tom Nicholas
Project: Document examples of using various xarray methods
Project skills: Python programming, Scientific data analysis

Outreachy May 2023 to August 2023 Interns