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Thank you. dot com backslash cyberwire Hello, my name is Swati-shekhar and I am head of engineering at drug labs. I think I wanted to be so many things.

But I think the most vivid recollection I have is wanting to be an astronaut.

I think I was like six or seven years old.

The astronaut phase went on for a long time and it kind of fast,

but that desire to kind of go and do something different

or to leverage all the tools available to solve problems. I think it came from from that phase of

I want to go out there and do that. So I grew up in a really small dusty town in India.

Went to school in late 80s and 90s.

We were like from a tech perspective, right?

We were significantly behind the curve in terms of what kind of technology was available at home or what was taught at school.

I had my first real experience with a computer

when I was 17 in my first year at engineering college. So it was very, very different. And I was

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