Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Hydroplane CEO Dr. Anita Sengupta Delivers DataCon LA Keynote Address
LONG BEACH (November 8th, 2025) – Dr. Anita Sengupta, Founder & CEO of Hydroplane Ltd., will delivered a keynote address at DataCon LA 2025, held November 8 at California State University, Long Beach. In her remarks, Dr. Sengupta explored the intersection of transportation, energy, and artificial intelligence, illustrating how advances in AI can accelerate sustainable mobility and transform energy systems. Her keynote reflected on the critical role that data-driven intelligence plays in designing resilient, efficient, and equitable infrastructure. This year’s event hit new records in attendance, energy, and engagement, according to the organizations press release.
About DataCon LA
DataCon LA is Southern California’s largest annual data conference, uniting data professionals, academics, and industry leaders across tracks including AI/ML, data engineering, business analytics, and career development. Founded in 2013 (originally as Big Data Camp LA), DataCon LA has grown into a staple for the regional data community. It fosters knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration among practitioners at all career stages. The event featured a full-day program: a keynote session in the University Theatre, followed by panels such as “Women in AI,” “Is Data Science Still a Job?”, and “Bridging Data, Design & Delivery.” More details can be found here:
About Dr. Anita Sengupta
Dr. Sengupta is a leader in aerospace and autonomy, with deep expertise in complex systems, engineering innovation, and sustainable technology. As CEO of Hydroplane Ltd., she continues to push boundaries in mission-driven tech.
About Hydroplane
Founded by former NASA engineer Dr. Anita Sengupta, Hydroplane Ltd. is minority woman-owned small business focused on eliminating aviation carbon emissions. Sengupta’s team of space program-trained engineers are developing a modular hydrogen fuel cell powerplant for a range of aircraft and mobile power generation applications.
Hydroplane is a winner of two U.S. Air Force Agility Prime contracts, US Navy contested logistics program contract, and US Army xTech 8 contract – to develop the novel technology for a range of government and commercial aviation uses.
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