Harvind Samra

Harvind Samra has extensive experience in the telecommunications industry, with a focus on software-defined mobile networks. Harvind co-founded The OpenBTS Project in 2007, which aimed to revolutionize mobile networks using open-source software and flexible architecture. Samra later joined Range Networks as a Co-founder, VP Engineering, and CTO, where they played a key role in designing and developing a carrier-grade 2.75G and 3G software-defined mobile network. In 2020, they became the Chief Architect at Africa Mobile Networks Ltd, where they continued to develop software-defined radio access network (RAN) solutions. Throughout their career, they have also worked on projects involving signal processing algorithms for communication systems and signal intelligence (COMINT/SIGINT) systems. Samra holds a Ph.D. in signal processing and has conducted research at UC Davis and the University of Kansas Center for Research.

Harvind Samra is an individual with a strong educational background in the field of Electrical Engineering. Harvind pursued their Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering from The University of Kansas, where they studied from 1992 to 1996. Following this, they furthered their education and obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying there from 1996 to 1997. Harvind's academic pursuits culminated in him earning a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Davis, which they completed from 2001 to 2004. Prior to their university studies, they attended Shawnee Mission Northwest High School, although specific dates and degrees for this educational stage are not provided in the information.