Kavi Arya

Kavi Arya is currently a Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where they have been working since 2000. Kavi was previously an Associate Professor at the same institution, where they also served as the convenor of the Embedded & Realtime Systems Lab and worked on various projects including the MHRD sponsored e-Yantra initiative.

In 2009, they founded e-Yantra, a program aimed at providing hands-on training in Embedded Systems and Robotics to students in higher education in India.

Before their time at IIT Bombay, Kavi Arya worked as a Technical Advisor to the VC/MD's Office at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, a multi-sectoral company. Kavi also held the position of Director at Chetana Pvt Ltd, a cultural center in Kala Ghoda.

Kavi started their career as a Research Scientist at Tata Research Development & Design Centre and later at IBM TJ Watson Research Labs in New York.

Kavi Arya obtained a B.Sc.(Hons.) in Computer Science from Imperial College of Science and Technology in 1983. Kavi then pursued a D.Phil.(Hons.) in Computer Science at the University of Oxford, completing their studies in 1988.