Harish Chintakunta
Harish Chintakunta got his PhD in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University in 2013. He did a brief stint as post-doc, he supervised graduate students and collaborated with faculty in several fields on application of topological data analysis. The next phase of his career saw him join Florida Polytechnic University in 2016 as an assistant professor in ECE. When Harish joined FPU, it was a new startup poised to become a teaching focused University. As a faculty there, Harish taught 11 courses (including DSP and Digi Comm), helped design and establish a curriculum, and assisted with ABET accreditation for the EE and CE programs. Harish is passionate about bringing innovative and effective teaching methods to STEM disciplines in order to promote computational thinking. As a Customer Success Engineer at MathWorks, his role is to collaborate with faculty to support their research and teaching goals.