Dr. Prahlad Vedakkepat

• Ph.D. in Intelligent Control from Indian Institute of Technology Madras
• PostDoc from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
• Professor at the National University of Singapore
• Educator, researcher, entrepreneur, philanthropist and movie maker
• Entrepreneur in Al. Robotics and Frugal Innovation in Singapore and India
• Conducts outreach programs for students, parents, and teachers to familiarize with AI, Robotics, Industry 4.0 and Frugal Innovation
• Heads an NUS residential college where he lives with students and extends pastoral care, mentoring and leadership
• He was a resource person of igniting Minds, Viyana Bharathi India (VBHA) - a programme enabling students to shed conventions and think out of the box