Shruti Kapoor is a seasoned frontend engineer, educator, and speaker who’s been leet-heatin’ her way through the dev world for over a decade. Formerly at PayPal and Slack, and now a full-time educator, she’s best known for breaking down complex topics like React 18 and 19 with clarity, humor, and the occasional DevJoke (aka: *Hip Hip Array!*).

Shruti is an Egghead and O’Reilly instructor, international speaker, and the creator of [*This Week in React and AI*](https://shrutikapoor.substack.com/) – a newsletter packed with sharp insights and terrible puns. She’s been featured on global stages, and built a community of developers who genuinely enjoy learning about accessibility, AI, and React—sometimes all at once.

When she’s not deep in code or keynoting a conference, you’ll probably find her traveling the world, sipping coffee, and being effortlessly cooler than your favorite dev