About:
Dr Tapan K Gandhi is Head of Centre for Biomedical Engineering, IIT Delhi and AIIMS New Delhi. Chairperson of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at IIT Delhi. He is Professor in the Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Cadence Chair Professor of AI and Automation, Associate Faculty in School of AI, IIT Delhi. Dr Gandhi has done his PhD in Biomedical Engineering, followed by 3 years as Postdoctoral Associate at MIT, USA. He isawarded the first INSPIRE Faculty in India in the engineering & technology category of the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. His research expertise spans from Innovation in Healthcare Technology, Digital Health, Brain imaging, Cognitive Computing, Artificial intelligence to Responsible Gaming. He has published papers in top ranking journals like Nature, Science, PNAS, Current Biology, PloS Biology, IEEE Transactions. He has more than 300 publications in International journals and conference proceedings. Dr Gandhi’s lab is involved in various Govt. funded, International projects, and Industry consultancy. He is mentoring couple of Startups He is serving as expert member (Task Force) in various research and strategic committees in Govt. of Indiaincluding expert member under the National One Health Mission (The apex body in India) to formulate Technology enhanced integrated surveillance and outbreak investigation. Dr Gandhi holds the most prestigious Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship. He is elected Fellow of National Academy of Engineering (FNAE), Elected Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc.) and also elected Fellow of International Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA). Dr Gandhi holds Adjunct Professorship in the Dept. of Electronics, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad and also is appointed as Honorary Advisor to Armed Forces Centre for Computational Medicine, (AFMC), Pune, India.