Pragya Kosta is a researcher in the area of bio-electromagnetics and neurotechnology. She obtained a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Utah in 2020 under the guidance of Dr. Gianluca Lazzi. After that, she has been a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Technology and Medical Systems Innovation (ITEMS), University of Southern California. During her Ph.D.

Shamik Sarkar, Ph.D., is a researcher in the area of wireless and mobile networks. He has published several papers in well-known venues, including ACM MobiCom, ACM MobiHoc, ACM IMWUT, IEEE SECON, IEEE TWC, and IEEE TMC. From September 2021 to July 2023, he worked as a postdoctoral scholar in the CORES Lab at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he was advised by Dr. Danijela Cabric. Before that, he obtained his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Utah, where Dr. Sneha Kumar Kasera advised him.

Ruhi Sonal is an economic theorist who works primarily in the areas of decision theory and game theory. She completed her PhD from IIT Delhi in 2020 and her work has been published in leading journals in economics. While her research interests are varied, she specializes in modeling boundedly rational agents in different economic settings. Prior to joining IIIT Delhi, she worked as an Assistant Professor at IIT Jodhpur. 

Debidas Kundu received his Ph. D. degree from Dept. of Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India in June 2018. After submitting his thesis, he was with BITS Pilani KK Birla Goa Campus as a Visiting Faculty from January 2018 to December 2018. In 2018, he received the DST-INSPIRE Faculty award and subsequently joined the ECE Department of IIT Roorkee as an INSPIRE Faculty in January 2019. From April 2022 to April 2023 he worked as visiting researcher (Post-Doc) at Carleton University, Canada. Dr.

Prahllad was a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Mathematics at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel prior to joining IIITD. In 2020, he received the degree of Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata after completing MS at Indian Institute of Science and B.Sc. at Jadavpur University. His research interests, broadly speaking, lie in the field of multivariate operator theory and its connection with complex geometry.

Nabanita Ray is a PhD degree holder from The Institute of Mathematical Sciences Chennai in 2020. She worked as a post-doctoral fellow in TIFR, Mumbai and CMI. Her general research interest is in Algebraic Geometry. She has published several research papers in national and international journals.

Kalpana Shankhwar holds a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from National Taiwan University (2022). She has completed her Masters in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Guwahati (2015) and Bachelor of Engineering also in Mechanical Engineering from Shri G. S. Institute of Technology and Science, Indore (2012). Her research focuses on fundamental and industrial applications of extended reality (XR) and haptic technologies in manual milling operations and welding systems. She has published her work in seven reputed international peer-reviewed SCI journals.

Deepak Prince is an anthropologist with an interest in the sociality of technology (specifically, screen-based computational technologies) and in practices of imagination. Other interests include political anthropology, violence and public art. Deepak was founding sociology faculty at GITAM, Hyderabad. He has also taught at Shiv Nadar University and at IIT Jodhpur. He has an MA in economics from the Delhi School of Economics and a PhD in Sociology (Anthropology) from Shiv Nadar. He is on the editorial board of the STS journal, Tecnoscienza.