Wear Sunscreen. Better Yet, Set Secure Passwords

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If Prof.  Ankit Gangwal could offer you only one tip for the future, secure passwords would be it. Lover of conspiracy theories, web-series binge watcher and recreational jogger, this 31-year-old faculty at the Centre for Security, Theory and Algorithmic Research

When Creativity Leads To Design And Market-Awarene...

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Creator, innovator, startup founder, and now a self-published poet. Meet Poorna Chandra Danamaraju, student of the inaugural post-graduate course in Product Design and Management.  Boredom and frustration are two of the biggest drivers of innovation. Ask Poorna Chandra Danamaraju, who’s

Prof Pravin Rao: The Engineer With A Fault In His ...

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It has been an eventful year for Prof Pravin Kumar Venkat Rao at IIITH. Recipient of the Promising Young Structural Engineer Award 2020 and the Young Engineer of The Year Award 2021, this 32-year-old accidental civil engineer has consistently been

Positivity, A PhD and A Patent

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Life can often get in the way of individual pursuits. But for Salma Khan who sailed through marriage, childcare, vivas, and then work, her first hiatus came only with the birth of her third child. Her comeback to academia as

Aditi Mukherjee – How a Linguist is bringing...

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Prof. Aditi Mukherjee, a sociolinguist, is teaching Linguistics to IT students about how language works. After a long career in pure humanities, she has reinvented herself and now takes a course in computational linguistics at IIITH’s LTRC lab. Here’s the

Why is Vikram Pudi Obsessed with Data Repositories...

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Prof. Vikram Pudi’s expertise lies in data science and data mining. What pings his passion is building Metadata Repositories. He believes that curating a purpose-built segmentation of data saves time and energy. We spoke to the data scientist about his