Dr. Nishikant (Nish) Sonwalkar
Dr. Nishikant (Nish) Sonwalkar is a renowned individual dedicated to advancing personalized intelligent adaptive learning solutions. His educational background includes a Sc.D. in Engineering from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and an M.Tech. in Energy Systems Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
Dr. Nishikant Sonwalkar has been actively involved in various organizations, holding key positions such as Co-Chairman of the EdTech Group at MIT Enterprise Forum. He has also been a part of notable ventures including being the Entrepreneur Partner and Founder of IntellADAPT, SunDensity Inc., and Power2Peer Inc. at the Venture Development Center. Furthermore, he has contributed as the Co-Founder and Master Faculty at Indian Rhythms within the LearnQuest Academy of Music.
His extensive professional experience includes roles such as Chair of Professional Development at the MIT Club of Boston, Editor-in-Chief of MOOCs FORUM at Mary Ann Liebert Publishing, Research Affiliate in Nuclear Engineering at MIT, Director of Research at USDLA, Principal Educational Architect at MIT, Director of the Hypermedia Teaching Facility at MIT, as well as a Research Scientist and Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Dr. Sonwalkar's profound expertise as a Postdoc Fellow and Research Associate at MIT has significantly enriched his contributions to the field of education and technology.
Throughout his career, Dr. Nishikant Sonwalkar has consistently demonstrated innovation and leadership, making significant contributions to the advancement of educational technologies and methodologies.
