| Research Area | Wireless networks, network coding, low-latency communications |
| Current position | Staff Engineer, Qualcomm Research |
| Education | Ph.D. and S.M., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT B.Tech., Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras |
| Young Scholar Prize Research | The role of feedback in network coding, with applications to TCP over wireless networks |
| Other Honors | – 2005 Morris Joseph Levin Award – Best Oral Presentation of Master’s Thesis, awarded by the Department of EECS, MIT, 2005. – 2003 Siemens Prize – Best academic record in B.Tech. (EE), Class of 2003, at IIT Madras. – Received merit certificates from the Director of Education, Govt. of India, in recognition of the high position in the 10th (1997) and 12th grade (1999) board exams. – 1997 National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholarship awarded by the National Council for Educational Research and Training, India. |
| Fun Fact | I once learnt conversational Sanskrit (one of the oldest languages in the world) and can speak and understand it to some extent. |
