Ruhma Mehek Khan is a graduate student in Computer Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Social Sciences. Before pursuing her master’s, Ruhma worked as a Research Fellow at Microsoft and previously as a Software Developer at Adobe. She is passionate about conducting research that has a tangible impact, utilizing her computer science skills to solve everyday problems that affect large populations.

Ruhma is actively involved in community-building, having led several mentorship and networking initiatives. Her contributions have been recognized with the Adobe Women in Technology (WiT) Scholarship and the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) Student Scholarship. In addition to her technical interests, Ruhma has a strong passion for Psychology and Economics. In her free time, she enjoys reading and taking walks in nature.