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Dr. Sudeendra Thirtha Koushik: Top Scientist, Entrepreneur, Innovator; Vice President IEEE Technology & Engineering Management Society; Chief Innovator and co-founder of PRASU

This week, Stephen Ibaraki has an exclusive interview with Dr. Sudeendra Koushik.

Dr. Sudeendra KoushikDr. Sudeendra Thirtha Koushik, BE, MBA, PG-Strategy (IIM-K), PhD (Innovation), SMIEEE, Fellow Institute of Engineers, India
Vice President IEEE Technology & Engineering Management Society

As the Chief Innovator and co-founder of PRASU, with 26 years of experience, and more than 20 national & international patents in various stages, Dr Koushik advises major companies such as Bosch, Continental, General Motors, Mercedes Benz, Volvo etc. on Innovation strategy, developing Innovation culture, scaling business relevant Innovation for business growth. Koushik works with Start-ups and Incubation centres and accelerators in and connects Industry and Start-ups. Koushik also links academia and Industry through workshops and technical talks on Innovation. Koushik has also developed a syllabus for academia in Innovation & Intrapreneurship. Koushik also is an international speaker and visiting faculty. Koushik is a leadership coach, helping technical people transition from task focused roles to task plus people-oriented roles. He conducts various workshops to inspire people to achieve more, better and help contribute to the society very productively.

Dr Koushik is a TEDx speaker and also has spoken in multiple international forums and universities, and has been recognised with many awards. Also, he has written for many leading magazines and newspapers. He is also cartoonist and a TV/Movie actor.

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