Rajan (Prasad) T.
Director, AI Innovation Lab | Chair, AI Task Force | Assistant Professor
Experience
Feb 2025 - Present
8 monthsTashkent, Uzbekistan
Director, AI Innovation Lab | Chair, AI Task Force | Assistant Professor
American University of Technology - Tashkent
- Leading institutional AI transformation through applied research, strategic partnerships, and curriculum innovation.
- Courses taught: Human Systems Engineering; Object-Oriented Programming & Data Structures; Software Engineering.
- Established and direct the AI Innovation Lab, driving proof-of-concept research, cross-sector collaborations, and external funding.
- Chair the university AI Task Force; delivered AI-powered student services, smart-campus analytics, and governance frameworks.
- Supervise end-to-end AI projects across education, healthcare, and legal domains, guiding faculty and student teams to deployment.
- Introduce scalable, low-code, ethically aligned AI tools for academic and administrative automation.
- Mentor capstone projects on GPT-based tutoring agents, cognitive assistants, and data-driven decision platforms.
- Host regional hackathons and innovation forums, positioning AUT as a Central-Asian hub for responsible AI.
Jan 2024 - Present
1 year 9 monthsHead of Technology Transfer & AI Advisor (Part-Time)
Bikal Technologies (UK) LTD
- Aligning AI research with product and market strategy.
- Lead AI product-adoption strategies driving revenue growth.
- Translate R&D prototypes into scalable security and civic-tech solutions.
- Spearhead POC for a national AI citizen-advisory system with Uzbekistan's Ministry of Justice.
May 2021 - Jun 2024
3 years 2 monthsTashkent, Uzbekistan
Senior Machine-Learning Engineer (Consultant)
Albison Corp
- Drove AI innovation in logistics and e-commerce.
- Built recommendation and predictive-delivery models, boosting accuracy 25% and reducing errors.
- Advised on AI strategy, cutting model-deployment time 30%.
- Up-skilled engineering teams in PyTorch and TensorFlow.
Jan 2021 - Feb 2025
4 years 2 monthsTashkent, Uzbekistan
Assistant Professor
Amity University Tashkent
- Pioneered AI-centric programmes and research initiatives in Central Asia.
- Courses taught: Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Data Science; NLP; DSA; Cloud Computing; Python Programming; Visualisation; Research Methodology.
- Led multidisciplinary AI research producing 8+ Scopus/IEEE publications.
- Supervised 30+ graduate projects in ML, NLP, and health informatics.
- Headed IQAC, strengthening academic quality and research integrity.
- Trained 200+ students and professionals via AI capacity-building programmes.
- Modernised curricula to include LLMs, production ML pipelines, and AI ethics.
Jan 2019 - Present
6 years 9 monthsMachine-Learning Engineer
Freelance
- Delivering AI solutions for global clients in healthcare, legal, and fintech.
- Completed 20+ ML projects spanning predictive modelling, NLP, and production deployment.
- Built analytics tools improving client decision-making and automation.
Jul 2014 - Jan 2021
6 years 7 monthsNoida, India
Lecturer
Amity University Noida
- Delivered foundational computing education with project-based methodologies.
- Programme leader for B.Tech (CSE); managed curriculum, delivery, and student progression.
- Launched industry-linked projects enhancing employability.
- Conducted workshops on AI fundamentals and data-driven problem solving.
Summary
AI researcher, machine-learning engineer, and assistant professor specialising in healthcare, AI-powered systems, and social-good applications.
Proven track record in building production AI solutions, leading interdisciplinary research, and translating cutting-edge ML into real-world deployments.
Holder of multiple patents, contributor to Scopus- and IEEE-indexed journals, and regular speaker on AI and digital transformation.
Bridge academia and industry through impactful projects, curriculum innovation, and government collaborations.
Languages
English
AdvancedEducation
Aug 2020 - Aug 2024
Amity University
Ph.D. · Information Technology · India
Aug 2011 - Aug 2013
Amity University
M.Tech. · VLSI Design · India
Sep 2007 - Jun 2011
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
B.Tech. · Electronics & Communication Engineering · India
Certifications & licenses
IBM Data Science Certificate
IBM
HCIA-AI v3.5 Instructor Certification
Huawei
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