by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 24, 2025 | 2017, Achievements, Dual Degree (B.Tech and M.Tech), Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras
Aravind Srinivas, an IIT Madras graduate, is making waves in AI as the co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, an AI-powered search engine poised to rival Google. He honed his expertise at OpenAI, Google, and DeepMind, contributing to groundbreaking AI models like DALL-E...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 24, 2025 | 2022, 2027, Achievements, Computer Science, IIT Delhi, IIT Indore, M.Tech/MS, PhD
IIT Delhi alumnus Rupesh Kumar has launched PiFy, India’s first AI-powered WhatsApp-based education tool for instant academic support. Supported by DRIIV, Office of the PSA, Government of India, and hosted at IIT Delhi, PiFy uses AI with NLP and image recognition to...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 24, 2025 | 1994, Achievements, B.Tech, IIT (ISM), Mining
Pankaj Satija, Executive In-Charge of Tata Steel’s Ferro Alloys and Minerals Division (FAMD), has been honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Award by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad under the ‘Bhaskar Bhattacharjee Memorial Award’ category for 2024. Recognized for his pioneering...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 23, 2025 | 1982, Achievements, B.Tech, Chemical Engg, IIT Kanpur
Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, a distinguished chair professor at IIT Kanpur, has been awarded the Padma Shri for his contributions to science and technology. An IIT Kanpur alumnus, Sharma has played a key role in establishing Nano Technology and Imaging Centres at the...
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 23, 2025 | 1990, 1999, Achievements, Aerospace Engg, IIT Kharagpur, M.Tech/MS, PhD
Dr. V. Narayanan, an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), effective January 14, 2025. Dr. Narayanan holds an M.Tech in Cryogenic Engineering and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from IIT...
by admin | Feb 5, 2025 | 1991, Aerospace Engg, B.Tech, IIT Madras, Videos
The very first in our IITalks series is by Satyanarayanan Chakraavarthi (Satya). Satya finished his BTech in Aerospace Engineering from IIT Madras in 1991, and after his Masters & PhD from Georgia Tech, joined back as faculty at IITM. Satya is well known for his...
