Ishita Moazzem, Software QA Engineer, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Ishita Moazzem is currently working as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Her primary responsibilities include managing software QA for Centrios software, managing TestLink test suites database, verifying field reported issues, and assisting in live demonstrations for software releases to potential clients of Intel and TSMC.

She earned her Master's degree in Information Technology from Kennesaw State University in Georgia, and her Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from North South University in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

In addition to her studies, Ishita was involved in writing Bengali plays and poems for various cultural events organized by the Bangladesh Student Association of Georgia Tech, USA. She was also a regular performer in plays and singing.

Outside of work, Ishita enjoys spending time with her husband and son, and reconnecting with her passion for writing and performing on stage.

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