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January 4, 2025

Goa to Goldman Sachs: Sahili Totale’s Road to Financial Excellence

Meet Ms. Sahili Totale, an accomplished alumnus of BITS Pilani (Pilani, ‘16), who holds a dual degree in M.Sc. Economics and B.E. Civil Engineering. With a remarkable journey through the realms of Finance and Engineering, she currently serves as a Portfolio Manager in the Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) division at Goldman Sachs.
January 4, 2025

Dr. Mohit Sewak: Navigating the Frontiers of AI Research, Innovation, and Ethical Leadership

Meet Dr. Mohit Sewak an alumnus of BITS Pilani (Goa, ‘15) where he pursued his Ph.D. in Applied Artificial Intelligence is a seasoned expert in Artificial Intelligence with a rich academic and professional background.
January 4, 2025

Exploring Quantum Frontiers: A Journey from BITS Pilani to Advanced Research

Meet Amit Jamadagni, an alumnus of BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus, ‘16), where he pursued a dual degree in B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering and M.Sc. Mathematics.
January 4, 2025

Talking Tech and Entrepreneurship with Kris Inapurapu

Meet Kris Inapurapu, an alumnus of BITS Pilani (Pilani, ‘99), where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He further pursued an MS from Villanova University and an MBA from the prestigious MIT Sloan School of Management.
November 29, 2024

From Civil Engineering to Robotics: Jai Krishna’s Multi-Disciplinary Research Journey

Jai Krishna BITS Pilani (Hyderabad, ‘18) graduate, with an M.Sc. in Physics and a B.E. in Civil Engineering, who has always been driven by a passion for robotics. His interdisciplinary expertise spans electronics, mechanics, and programming, making him a versatile researcher.
November 29, 2024

From BITS Pilani to Product Management: Adiban Samy Aravindan’s Journey of Innovation and Leadership

Adiban Samy Aravindan, a BITS Pilani (Dubai, ‘21) graduate in Mechanical Engineering graduate and now a Product Manager at Deliberate Ventures, shares how his journey from engineering student to product professional was shaped by the unique learning environment at BITS.
November 29, 2024

Genesis of VisitHealth: A Journey from Campus to Healthcare Innovation

Vaibhav Singh a BITS Pilani (Pilani, ’16) graduate with a degree in M.Sc. Chemistry and B. Pharm. In his final semester at BITS Pilani, he saw a gap in accessible healthcare, especially in rural areas like Pilani and even busy cities, like Bangalore. Drawing inspiration from challenges like the spine flu outbreak and inefficient healthcare systems, he envisioned a telemedicine platform.
November 5, 2024

From Engineering to Marketing Analytics: Rohan Cherthedath on Career Transitions, Skills, and Lessons from BITS Pilani to Marriott International

Rohan Cherthedath, a BITS Pilani (Goa, 09 ) graduate is a marketing analytics professional with over 13 years of experience, currently serving as Director of Marketing Analytics at Marriott International since August 2022. His career at Marriott spans several roles, including Senior Manager in Revenue Management Analytics and Data Science. He holds a Master of Engineering Management from Dartmouth College and a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani.
November 5, 2024

Charting New Paths: From Physics to Finance — A Journey of Discovery with Harsh Vijay

Harsh Vijay, BITS Pilani (Goa, ’22) graduate has traversed an unconventional path from the world of physics to the fast-paced arena of venture capital. Harsh pursued an MSc in Physics during his time at BITS, but today, he is an MBA student at FMS Delhi, focusing on finance and private equity. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Harsh to delve deeper into his journey, from his academic pursuits to his professional aspirations.