As an associate in the research and analytics (Digital) team, Ashwin has been involved in qualitative/ textual analysis using LLM based workflows to highlight TaRL classroom challenges and attempted workarounds , in synthesising research literature on error taxonomy methods for early grade numeracy tasks, in creating dashboards for 'Angrezi Yes Please' and occasionally in Knowledge management/ documentation for ATM. He's also worked on benchmarking LLM performance on readability based psychometrics.
Ashwin completed his bachelors in Computer Science with a post graduate diploma in Advanced Studies and Research in Media Studies / Visual Arts from Ashoka University, Sonipat. Before joining pratham, he had done a brief stint in Marketing with QAI, and a legislative research internship for the office of former RBI director, Professor M.V. Rajeev Gowda during the 2024 Winter Session of the Indian Parliament.