Sowmiya is leading a sustainability team in Chennai dedicated to facilitate sustainable development in flood affected communities through nature-based solution interventions. She holds degree in Architecture and Masters in Urban and Regional Planning, brings inexperience in Spatial Data Science, Sanitation and liquid waste management. She was drawn to the opportunity to contribute for impactful projects and grow professionally in an inspiring environment. She sees TIDE a place where she can add value and continue to grow as the values and culture of TIDE align closely with her own.