Experience

Kohli Center on Intelligent Systems (KCIS), IIIT Hyderabad
• India
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2022 - Present


Tambourine Innovation Ventures

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Associate | Technology Commercialization

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Tambourine Innovation Ventures(TIV) is an innovation advisory and venture acceleration firm dedicated to poverty alleviation and sustainable growth through technology-based economic development. It works with prestigious international clients such as the World Bank, OECD, UNIDO, US Dept of Energy, etc. Writing research proposals, and grant applications for multiple agencies, organizations & institutions. Analyzing market readiness, Developing prototypes; Analyzing Intellectual… Show more Tambourine Innovation Ventures(TIV) is an innovation advisory and venture acceleration firm dedicated to poverty alleviation and sustainable growth through technology-based economic development. It works with prestigious international clients such as the World Bank, OECD, UNIDO, US Dept of Energy, etc. Writing research proposals, and grant applications for multiple agencies, organizations & institutions. Analyzing market readiness, Developing prototypes; Analyzing Intellectual Property strategy. Developing tech transfer strategy for inventions(start-up, licensing, etc.). Conducting market research (royalty comparables, license terms, term sheets for VCs). Show less



Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

• India
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Feb 2021 - Feb 2023

  ICMR is the Indian equivalent of the US National Institute of health. ICMR has funded our research, and I am working on designing and prototyping an airway management robot under an anesthetist. Designing and prototyping an airway management robot. Developing Hardware and Software control systems for the robot. Analyzing patent databases; Conducting market research. Assisting the PI in the preparation of various techno-commercial reports.



Team D.A.R.V.I.N

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Founder & Team captain

  • Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

  Developed a fully compliant all-terrain vehicle for autonomous motion tracking; path planning & traversal. Lead a team of 20+ students; oversaw all major aspects of the product's (robot's) development from manufacturing to electronics to computer programming.



NMIMS in Space

• India
• Defense & Space

• Manufacturing Engineer

  • Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

  India Designed and manufactured a test-bed for a Terfenol-D (magnetostrictive material) in space. The project deliverable is a payload; set to launch on an upcoming PSLV rocket (in Q4 2020). Lead design & manufacturing of a highly constrained payload (constrained by space, dimensions, weight & scale of components attached). Performed various regression & stress tests on the payload - thermovac, vibrations, signal encryption & attenuation in Class 1 clean rooms. A project backed… Show more Designed and manufactured a test-bed for a Terfenol-D (magnetostrictive material) in space. The project deliverable is a payload; set to launch on an upcoming PSLV rocket (in Q4 2020). Lead design & manufacturing of a highly constrained payload (constrained by space, dimensions, weight & scale of components attached). Performed various regression & stress tests on the payload - thermovac, vibrations, signal encryption & attenuation in Class 1 clean rooms. A project backed by ISRO (the Indian Space Research Organization); under its SpaceShare program - about 8-9 applications were finalized from a pool of thousands of research proposals (which included top Indian Institutes). Show less



TEAM AUV MPSTME

• India
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

• Founder

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2019

  Lead a team of 12 students; for designing, manufacturing & building an underwater autonomous vehicle. The team won numerous accolades - stood 4th amongst 45 teams in 2018; stood 7th amongst 57 teams in 2019; bagged the Social Media Prize in 2019. Oversaw various student departments; manufacturing, electronics, programming, marketing & sales, public relations. Designed a modular, component-based AUV system for performing a multitude of tasks - SLAM based navigation &… Show more Lead a team of 12 students; for designing, manufacturing & building an underwater autonomous vehicle. The team won numerous accolades - stood 4th amongst 45 teams in 2018; stood 7th amongst 57 teams in 2019; bagged the Social Media Prize in 2019. Oversaw various student departments; manufacturing, electronics, programming, marketing & sales, public relations. Designed a modular, component-based AUV system for performing a multitude of tasks - SLAM based navigation & planning; visual identification of key zones/areas in the robot vicinity; acoustics(hydrophones, DVL) based localization & performing various decommissioning tasks with the help of a 6-DOF robotic arm. Show less


Mpstme Motorsports
• TEAM MEMBER

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017