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Chief Research & Development Officer @ Nyukt.ai, Dubai UAE

About

Senior technology leader driving AI–quantum convergence, agentic AI platforms, autonomous defence systems and enterprise-scale intelligence. Proven in translating frontier research into deployable products across defence, healthcare, industrial automation and digital public infrastructure. Expertise spans LLMs, multi-agent systems, computer vision, quantum computing/security (PQC, QKD), edge AI and mission-critical autonomy. Holder of 9+ US patents, 90+ publications and global collaborations. Known for compressing lab-to-market cycles, building defensible IP and delivering measurable business and national-scale impact.

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Chennai

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Work experience

Consultant - Distinguished Engineer at Big Bang Boom Solutions Private Limited, Jan 2026 - Present · 8 mos, Hybrid, Led cutting-edge R&D in Autonomous Drone Systems, AI/ML and Real-Time Edge Computing for defence and industrial applications. Delivered drone interception platforms (hard-kill capabilities), confined-space autonomous navigation (maritime fire detection), ruggedized industrial inspection UAVs (GPS-denied hazardous environments) and precision marksmanship algorithms (<5mm accuracy). Core expertise: Reinforcement Learning, Sensor Fusion, Object Detection, Path Planning, Safety-Critical AI, Defence Technology, Industrial IoT, Autonomous Robotics. Proven track record transforming AI/ML research into deployable solutions for Fortune 500, defence contractors and industrial automation sectors. Patents, publications, global deployments.

Consultant at Gopal Saxena Centre for Advanced Research, Dec 2025 - Present · 9 mos, Hybrid, Quantum technology leader with hands-on experience across quantum computing, quantum security (Post-Quantum Cryptography, QKD), quantum sensors, cryogenics, quantum materials and quantum-inspired optimization. Proven track record of translating deep research into industry-ready systems, IP and commercialization roadmaps within 6–12 months. Experienced in building and scaling advanced R&D programs, lab infrastructure, talent pipelines and public-private collaborations. Operates at the intersection of physics, algorithms, systems engineering, AI and business strategy to deliver defensible, scalable deep-tech impact.

Chief Research & Development Officer at Nyukt.AI, Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Architected enterprise-grade AI platforms for document processing, healthcare automation and no-code agentic workflows. Key innovations: Healthcare Self-Assessment AI (diagnostic decision support), Intelligent OCR (multi-format extraction, handwriting recognition - US Patents), Enterprise Document Analytics, No-Code Agentic AI Platform (LLM orchestration, multi-agent workflows). Technologies: Large Language Models, Generative AI, Transformer Models, Deep Learning OCR, NLP, Computer Vision, Autonomous Agents, Workflow Automation, Healthcare AI, Document AI, Enterprise Automation. Delivered production-scale solutions for BFSI, Healthcare, Insurance, Legal sectors. Patents, Fortune 500 deployments, measurable ROI.

Member Of The Board Of Advisors at Fusematic Corporation, Sep 2020 - Dec 2025 · 5 yrs 4 mos, Remote, Technology / Business Scope: (a) IIoT / Industry 4.0 (b) Space Robotics (c) Underwater Robotics

Chief Technology Officer at Dhana Inc., Jul 2020 - Jan 2026 · 5 yrs 7 mos, California, United States, Technology / Business Scope: (a) Design, Develop and Deploy massively scalable Fashion Technology Platform (b) Deploy state-of-the art technology features i.e., AR/ VR/ 3D/ Security / AI/ ML features