Alya Abbott is the COO of Kandra Labs, creators of the open-source team chat app, Zulip. She leverages her extensive background leading data science teams at major tech companies like Lyft and Upwork to guide product, marketing, and community strategy. She holds a PhD in Linguistics from MIT.
Outside of her professional life, Alya has a diverse range of interests. She enjoys discussing linguistics, playing the card game bridge, and is interested in travel. Her varied intellectual curiosities extend to topics like dinosaurs.
Unique fact: Her PhD dissertation from MIT was titled, "Case in Uyghur and Beyond, " focusing on theoretical linguistics.
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