Dr. Shweta Bagewadi Kawalia

Senior AI Expert Supply Chain Improvement, BASF

Dr Shweta Bagewadi Kawalia is Senior AI Expert, Supply Chain Improvement at BASF, where she leads generative AI initiatives within the AI Frontier team to improve business performance. With deep expertise across AI, NLP, knowledge graphs and digital transformation, she has delivered projects spanning supply chain optimisation, cognitive search, chatbots, R&D knowledge architecture and data mining. Her work focuses on turning AI ambition into practical, people-centred, enterprise-wide impact across complex chemical supply chains and wider industrial settings.