UVCE Chronicles

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Ever wondered what the alumni are up to, years after their graduation from UVCE? Connect and grow with the alumni network. Listen to their experiences in UVCE as well as their fields of expertise!

  1. 🎙 S6 E14: Engineering the Extreme : A Conversation with K T Ramesh

    22 HR AGO

    🎙 S6 E14: Engineering the Extreme : A Conversation with K T Ramesh

    🎙 S6 E14: Engineering the Extreme : A Conversation with K T Ramesh This episode features Kaliat T. Ramesh (K T Ramesh), an internationally renowned scientist and engineer, and the Alonzo G. Decker Jr. Professor at Johns Hopkins University. He is the founding Director of the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI), where his lab studies materials under extreme conditions , ranging from asteroid impacts and planetary defense to biomechanics and traumatic brain injury. In recognition of his contributions to planetary impact science, an asteroid, (32518) Ktramesh, has been named in his honour. Join Sohan Aiyappa as he speaks with K T Ramesh about his journey from India to Johns Hopkins, building world-class research institutions, and pushing the boundaries of science at the extremes. #uvce #uvcechronicles #uvcealumni #engineering

    27 min

  2. 21/11/2025

    🎙 S6 E13: From Engineering to Empathy – Building the Future of Eldercare

    🎙 S6 E13: From Engineering to Empathy – Building the Future of Eldercare This episode features Raghunandan KS, an alumnus of the 1988 Mechanical Engineering batch, who went on to pursue a Post Graduate Diploma in Management at IIM Calcutta. His professional path spans leading roles at Larsen & Toubro, IBM, and Cisco, shaping his expertise across engineering, management, and global tech. He now serves as the Founder & CEO of Elders India and is also the Founder of EldersWealth, where he is dedicated to transforming the landscape of eldercare, senior well-being, and ageing with dignity in India. Join Varsha Rao as she explores his journey of purpose-driven leadership, meaningful innovation, and building impact at scale.

    28 min
  3. 🎙 S6 E12: 108 Years Later — Uma Reddy Leads the Way

    08/11/2025

    🎙 S6 E12: 108 Years Later — Uma Reddy Leads the Way

    ✨ UVCE Chronicles returns with another historic episode! ✨🎙 S6 E12: 108 Years Later — Uma Reddy Leads the WayIn this landmark episode, we sit down with Smt. Uma Reddy, an Electrical Engineer from UVCE and the first woman President of FKCCI after 108 years — a trailblazer who redefined leadership in Karnataka’s industrial landscape.From founding Hitech Magnetics & Electronics Pvt. Ltd. to empowering MSMEs and women entrepreneurs across India, Uma Reddy’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and purpose-driven leadership.Join us as she shares her UVCE memories, the story behind building her company from the ground up, her global experiences shaping MSME policy, and her vision for the next generation of engineers and entrepreneurs.Whether you’re an aspiring leader, an innovator, or simply someone chasing your dreams — this episode will remind you that breaking barriers begins with believing you can.

    54 min
  4. 🎙 S6 E11: From Code to Capital — Enjoy the Journey with Sanjay Swamy

    09/10/2025

    🎙 S6 E11: From Code to Capital — Enjoy the Journey with Sanjay Swamy

    ✨ UVCE Chronicles! returns with another legendary episode! ✨ 🎙 S6 E11: From Code to Capital — Enjoy the Journey with Sanjay Swamy In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sanjay Swamy, from EEE'1987, a trailblazing entrepreneur, investor, and technologist whose journey spans from UVCE classrooms to co-founding Ezetap, contributing to UIDAI, and backing some of India’s most impactful startups through Prime Venture Partners. Join Asshray as they explore his UVCE memories, his entrepreneurial adventures with Bhaktha Keshavachar, the evolution of his mindset from founder to investor, and his insights on the next big wave in Indian fintech and technology. Whether you’re a curious student, an aspiring founder, or someone passionate about innovation — this episode will inspire you to dream big, stay curious, and most importantly Enjoy the Journey.

    49 min
  5. 🎙 S6 E10: From NASA Labs to Skyhigh Networks – The Visionary Journey of Dr. Sekhar Sarukkai

    05/10/2025

    🎙 S6 E10: From NASA Labs to Skyhigh Networks – The Visionary Journey of Dr. Sekhar Sarukkai

    In this episode, our host Keshava Karthik sits down with Dr. Sekhar Sarukkai — a scientist, innovator, entrepreneur, and educator, whose journey embodies the perfect fusion of technical brilliance and visionary leadership. An alumnus of UVCE’s Computer Science Department, Dr. Sekhar went on to pursue his MS and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Indiana University, beginning his illustrious career at NASA Ames Research Center. He later became the Chief Architect of HP Labs’ e-speak initiative and went on to co-found multiple successful ventures including Confluent Software, Securent, and Skyhigh Networks (which later merged with McAfee). From UVCE classrooms to global innovation hubs, his story is a testament to curiosity, courage, and the spirit of creation.

    45 min

  6. 14/09/2025

    🎙 S6 E9: From Engineering to Aviation – How Mohammed Shoaib Turned Dreams into Flight

    This episode features Mohammed Shoaib, First Officer at Air India Express, who graduated from UVCE in 2016 with a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.From football fields and fashion shows at UVCE to the cockpit of a commercial airliner, Shoaib shares his journey with Varsha Rao, reflecting on pivotal moments, life as a pilot, his initiative SkyHeal, and advice for students pursuing unconventional careers. From UVCE runways to aviation runways, his journey truly takes off.

    43 min
  7. 🎙 S6 E8: Bridging Science and Art: The Legacy of Shatavadhani Ganesh

    03/09/2025

    🎙 S6 E8: Bridging Science and Art: The Legacy of Shatavadhani Ganesh

    In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh — a rare genius who seamlessly bridges the worlds of science, literature, and art. Dr. Ganesh graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UVCE, pursued an M. Sc. in Metallurgy from IISc, holds an M.A. in Sanskrit, and has been awarded a D. Litt in Kannada from Hampi University for his extensive work on the art of Avadhana. His journey is one of remarkable transformation — from engineering and metallurgy to becoming a revered Shatavadhani, poet, philosopher, and literary luminary. Join Keshava in a captivating conversation as Dr. Ganesh shares his insights on the Indian education system, the evolving role of education, and the timeless art of Avadhana.

    54 min
  8. 🎙 S6 E5: Circuits of Impact: The Legacy of Dr. K B Raja

    16/08/2025

    🎙 S6 E5: Circuits of Impact: The Legacy of Dr. K B Raja

    ✨ UVCE Chronicles! returns with another legendary episode ✨ 🎙 S6 E5: Circuits of Impact: The Legacy of Dr. K B Raja In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Dr. K B Raja, a renowned professor, researcher, and mentor whose contributions have shaped generations of engineers at UVCE and beyond. With decades of experience in VLSI design, signal processing, and embedded systems, Dr. Raja has been a cornerstone of academic excellence and innovation. From publishing impactful research to mentoring countless students, his journey is a testament to dedication, curiosity, and the transformative power of education. Join Asshray as they explore his philosophies on teaching, research, and the evolving world of electronics and communication. Whether you're a budding technologist, a passionate learner, or an academic enthusiast, this episode offers deep insights and timeless guidance.

    1h 7m
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Ever wondered what the alumni are up to, years after their graduation from UVCE? Connect and grow with the alumni network. Listen to their experiences in UVCE as well as their fields of expertise!

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  • Creator
    UVCE GA
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    94
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