Master Generative AI

Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar has B.Stat. and M.Stat. degrees from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University. He was a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a research staff member at IBM. Post this he spent a decade at General Electric (GE). He has provided committee service for the University Grants Commission (UGC) of the Government of India, for infoDev – a World Bank program, and for the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM). He is a recipient of the ISI Alumni Association Medal, an IBM Invention Achievement Award, and the Radhakrishan Mentor Award from GE India. He is a seasoned academician and has taught at Stanford, ISI Delhi, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Bangalore), and the Indian Institute of Science. Currently, he is a Full-Time Faculty at Great Lakes. He is Associate Dean at the MYRA School of Business where he teaches courses such as business analytics, data mining, marketing research, and risk management. He is also co-founder of OmiX Labs – a startup company dedicated to low-cost medical diagnostics and nucleic acid testing.

Dr. Pavankumar Gurazada brings a unique blend of industry experience and academic expertise, specializing in marketing, digital marketing, and machine learning. He is also a Data Science advisor and board member of Constems AI, a deep tech startup focused on building computer vision systems for Industry 4.0. Dr. Gurazada completed his Ph.D. from IIM Lucknow, with a research focus on using machine learning techniques to understand consumer engagement on social media. His research has been presented at prominent international conferences such as the EMAC Conference 2018, the China Internet+ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference 2019, and the NASMEI and MRSI conferences. His book, Marketing Analytics, published by Oxford University Press in March 2021, is a testament to his expertise in the field. He holds an MBA from IIM Bangalore and an Integrated Master’s degree in Science from IIT Bombay. With a career that spans roles in retail and B2B sales management, Dr. Gurazada’s industry experience includes leadership positions at Alghanim Retail in Kuwait and Saint Gobain in UAE & Oman, where he significantly contributed to business growth and managed distribution networks.

Dr. Bradford Tuckfield is a Data Science Consultant at his company, Kmbara, where he provides automated, data-centric solutions in domains like Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Marketing, and Technology. He is also an author, has written books on Data Science, Computer Science, and Algorithms, and works as an instructor at ViaX and Great Learning. Dr. Bradford completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the Wharton School in Operations and Information Management. He comes from a background in Mathematics and Economics and has wide expertise in Data Science, including Statistics, Programming, and Machine Learning.

Vishnu Subramanian Iyer is an experienced Data Scientist and AI engineer currently working as an Associate Manager at Accenture. With expertise in Large Language Models, Deep Learning, and Generative AI, he has held roles in organizations like Great Learning and the Government of Delhi. Vishnu also holds advanced degrees in Data Science and International Business.

An accomplished Data Scientist with extensive experience in the insurance industry, specialising in Data Analytics and Data Strategy. Proficient in Python, R, and Statistical Analysis, with a strong background in Management. Holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Science in Statistics from the University of Illinois.