Candidate:

Mr. Semicon Researcher

About Me:

An engineer with 5+ years in the semiconductor industry, having worked across India, Taiwan, and Europe. I am passionate about technology and want to build a business in clean energy and automation. Outside of work, I am a certified yoga teacher and advanced scuba diver. Excited to connect, learn, and grow with this inspiring community.

Schools:

Target School: NYU Stern

Considering: Chicago Booth

See More Profiles For: NYU Stern

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Mumbai University

Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering

GPA: 3.7

GMAT: 730

Age: 30, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: MS

School Name: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Extracurriculars: USA Certified Yoga Teacher | Certified Advanced Open Water Diver

Work History:

Title: TSMC location: Taiwan

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 3 mos

Title: Qualcomm Location: Ireland

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

At Qualcomm, my DFT automation work contributed to innovations in the latest Snapdragon processors and was adopted globally, cutting manual effort by 70%. At TSMC, I led the development of a 3D DFT flow for stacked chips, enabling first-time adoption of IEEE 1838. These experiences shaped my leadership.

Post MBA Goal:

After my MBA, I aim to build a tech-driven company in clean energy or automation, using my semiconductor experience to solve real-world challenges. In the short term, I plan to join a startup or venture-focused role to sharpen my business skills.I’ve already identified suppliers in Taiwan and potential markets, but I want to first build a strong foundation in business strategy, operations, and leadership before diving in as a founder.