Narendra Badam is a Data Scientist at Walmart with over eight years of experience in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Before joining Walmart, he worked on healthcare AI and clinical natural language processing (NLP) solutions, focusing on transforming unstructured clinical data into actionable insights for research and clinical decision support. In addition to his industry expertise, Narendra is actively engaged in AI research. He recently presented his paper, "Riemannian Intent Manifolds for Session-Based Search: A Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture for Intent Forecasting," at the Mediterranean Embedded Computing Resources Conference (MECO 2026). His research interests span healthcare AI, information retrieval, large language models (LLMs), predictive intelligence, and AI-driven decision support systems. He is committed to advancing innovative AI technologies that bridge cutting-edge research with real-world applications across healthcare and enterprise domains.