Aditya is a passionate engineer and problem solver who is keenly interested in improving electricity access and agricultural outcomes in rural India. Originally from New York City, Aditya has worked as a junior data scientist for Cinch (a fintech startup), as a markets analyst at Barclays's Corporate and Investment Bank, and most recently as an AI engineer/consultant for SBSF AgriTech. Aditya holds an undergraduate degree in Physics and Computer Science from New York University, where he was a recipient of the Presidential Honors Scholarship. He also holds a postgraduate degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Intelligence from Plaksha University, in collaboration with UC Berkeley, where he finished as the Silver Medallist (2nd rank) as part of the Technology Leadership Fellowship. He is passionate about utilising his technical expertise to address complex real-world challenges, with a particular focus on renewable energy as a catalyst for economic growth.