Next Tech Lab
Astitva Veer Garg is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at SRM IST Chennai, expected to graduate in August 2025. Astitva gained internship experience at Samsung R&D Institute India, serving as a Research Intern from February 2023 to November 2023 and later as a MAGPIE'24 Intern in the Visual Intelligence Team from May 2024 to July 2024. Additionally, Astitva contributed to the DRDO under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, as an Artificial Intelligence Research Intern from June 2023 to June 2024. Astitva's academic journey includes attending Shiv Jyoti International School for intermediate education and completing schooling at Delhi Public School and Whizzkid International School.
Next Tech Lab
The first and only student run multi-disciplinary lab of SRM University at Chennai and Amaravati. The lab has currently 400+ members and associates with it. Students from 8 departments work in 6 research groups concentrating on Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Computational Biology, Electrical Systems, Extended Reality and Cryptocurrency. The lab follows no hierarchical structure and fosters student ideas and interests. Next Tech Lab has advisors from around the world from distinguished affiliates and alumni of institutions like MIT, University of Cambridge, Google Brain etc. Next Tech Lab is the Silver Winner of QS Reimagine Education Awards 2018 in Student Led Innovation domain awarded at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.