by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 26, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In a landmark move that reflects the University of Georgia’s commitment to advancing artificial intelligence (AI) research and education, Dr. Prashant Doshi has been named the inaugural executive director of UGA’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI). A...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 26, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Dr. Vikas Khanna is in the news as the University of Pittsburgh has announced his appointment as the interim chair of its Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), effective July 1, 2025. Khanna, a prominent Indian-American academician and longtime...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 24, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Mahzarin R. Banaji, a trailblazing Indian-origin psychologist and professor at Harvard University, has been honored with the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Social Sciences. The prestigious award was presented last week in Bilbao, Spain, recognizing...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 23, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In a bold move to strengthen its leadership in the generative AI and digital transformation space, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced a major overhaul of its organizational structure, effective September 1, 2025. As part of this strategic transformation, the company...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 23, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In prestigious recognition of his contributions to surgical science and oncology, Dr. Sai Yendamuri, a renowned Indian-American thoracic surgeon, has been elected a Fellow of the American Surgical Association (ASA), the oldest and most esteemed surgical organization...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 20, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
EY (Ernst & Young LLP) has named Yogesh Gupta, CEO of Progress Software, as the winner of its Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 New England Award, recognizing his leadership in transforming the company through innovation and strategic growth. Gupta, who has served as...