Dr. Abhay Sharma
About Dr. Abhay Sharma
Dr. Abhay Sharma serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and has extensive experience in electrical engineering, having worked with notable companies such as Qualcomm and Analog Devices. He holds a B.E. from BITS Pilani, an M.S. from Ohio State University, and a PhD from IISc Bangalore.
Work at India Urban Data Exchange (IUDX)
Dr. Abhay Sharma joined the Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber-Physical Systems at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where he contributed to the project that evolved into the India Urban Data Exchange (IUDX). His work focused on integrating various urban data sources to enhance data accessibility and usability for urban planning and management.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Abhay Sharma holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani. He further advanced his education by earning a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering from Ohio State University in 2000. He completed his PhD in Electrical Communication Engineering from IISc Bangalore in 2015, specializing in areas related to communication technologies.
Background
Dr. Abhay Sharma began his career at Motorola India Electronics Ltd., where he worked from 1996 to 1998 in Digital Signal Processing. He then joined Analog Devices, Inc. from 2000 to 2005, focusing on the design and implementation of physical layer algorithms for cellular communication. After that, he worked at AllGo Embedded Systems from 2006 to 2009, specializing in high-performance video signal processing and emerging personal area network wireless technologies. He also spent time at Qualcomm India, Bangalore, from 2015 to 2016.
Professional Experience
Dr. Abhay Sharma has extensive experience in the field of electrical engineering, particularly in digital signal processing and communication technologies. His roles at various companies, including Motorola, Analog Devices, AllGo Embedded Systems, and Qualcomm, have equipped him with a diverse skill set in algorithm design and system implementation.