Utkarsh is a Thermal Engineer at Qualcomm. He graduated in B.Tech & M.Tech Dual Degree programme in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B). He will be pursuing PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University. His research interest lies at the intersection of thermal management and advanced engineering systems. He was among the five undergraduates selected globally for an exposure at Ohio State University focused on thermal modelling of liquid-cooled EV inverters. His long-term goal is a career in academic research. Utkarsh enjoys reading, cooking, and solo travelling.